Dustin Haugland

Co-founder and CSO @Chiri

NY, US

Every founder and leader needs AI to work for them, but the breakneck pace of new tools can leave you second-guessing every choice and juggling half-built pilots that never scale. We regularly talk to even highly technical teams that are struggling with this challenge.You don\'t need another demo, one more pilot, or another person bringing their favorite LLM. You need clarity, adoption that sticks, and results that scale.The companies winning with AI aren\'t just collecting tools, they\'re strategically weaving AI into their culture and workflows.It’s not just a new way of working…it’s a new way of thinking.Our team has deep roots in the People function. We\'ve spent years in the trenches, from scaling companies through talent acquisition for hypergrowth companies to building AI products that actually work in highly regulated industries. This gives us unique insight into both the human side and the technical realities of AI implementation.Our approach: scale output instead of headcount. Chiri guides you to the most impactful AI solutions, weaving their adoption through your functions and culture to massively accelerate workflows and measurably multiply your team\'s productivity.When you identify the right AI for your business and adopt it in a way that sticks, AI-first thinking becomes second nature inside your culture. Then you don\'t just get 10X engineers. You get 10X everyone.

Lyons Township High School

High School Diploma

Northwestern University

Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist