Valérie Pisano serves as the President and CEO of Mila, the world's largest non-profit academic research center in artificial intelligence. In this role, she leads the institution alongside Professor Yoshua Bengio, focusing on propelling innovation and fostering an ecosystem where scientific excellence aligns with social responsibility. Mila, under her leadership, unites over 1,500 researchers and 150 industrial partners, and is recognized as a global benchmark for AI governance.