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Cecilia Dones
Researcher, Practitioner, Academic & Author
Cecilia Dones
Researcher, Practitioner, Academic & Author
Biography
Cecilia Dones (‘Ceci’), is a data & analytics practitioner-academic, author, and international speaker focused on the intersection of technology, data, and trust. She is currently focused on AI applications and implications for the individual, organizations, and society. She is the founder of 3 Standard Deviations, LLC.
She has worked at several Fortune 500 companies and has experience across various sectors: FMCG, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Pharmaceuticals. She has also taught and lectured at Columbia Business School, MIT Sloan, and U. Penn Wharton.
Ceci has helped businesses move from mysticism and magic to mastery in what AI means for their customers. She studies how technology mediates the lived experience for individuals and brands. Ceci is also the author of Authentic Interactions, a weekly newsletter exploring the multidisciplinary aspects of trust.
Ceci earned her Bachelor’s in Marketing and International Business from NYU Stern School of Business where she also minored in Psychology and East Asian Studies. She earned her Master’s in Statistics from Columbia University. She is currently finishing her doctoral studies focused on interpersonal trust signals in ambiguous virtual environments.
Speaker Videos
Keys to success with AI: Getting past the POC stage and driving value
The Symphony of Intelligence: How AI Will Orchestrate the Future of Marketing
Navigating Ethical Data Science: GDPR, EU AI Act & Responsible Practice (Cecilia Dones)
Speech Topics
What is a CMO to Do With AI?
Digital Embodiment & Experience
Redefining Presence in the Virtual Age
Change Management
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