Dina Dede is an accomplished technology leader recognized for her extensive expertise in software engineering, coupled with a distinguished background in AI, ML, LLMs, and the emerging field of AI agents. As an AI Principal Manager at Microsoft, she drives strategic initiatives to advance cloud-based solutions and digital transformation for global enterprises, extending capabilities across fintech, healthcare, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Dina’s career highlights include shaping the AI enablement initiative at LSEG and contributions to AI within Microsoft’s Azure stack through innovative frameworks.

Holding a BSc, an MSc in Data Science, and an MBA, Dina applies her skills to nurture entrepreneurial ventures, delivering practical insights into market analysis, financial strategy and risk management for startups. With deep expertise in cybersecurity, she focuses on securing future AI systems. Passionate about entrepreneurship and diversity in STEM, she mentors emerging talent and actively supports women-in-tech initiatives.