Hyunzoo Chai
AI Executive | AI Value Creation | AI Transformation | Generative AI (GenAI) & LLMs
- Role
- Chief Data Scientist at Conexiom
- Location
- Chicago, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hyunzoo Chai
I am an AI and Data Science executive with 15+ years of experience building high-performing teams and delivering enterprise-scale AI solutions across SaaS, financial services, and healthcare. My expertise spans natural language processing, machine learning, generative and agentic AI, and predictive analytics.As Chief Data Scientist at Conexiom, I led the company’s AI transformation, building a world-class data science organization and developing proprietary AI systems that power order and invoice automation for global enterprises. Previously, I directed data science innovation at Crowe LLP and Donnelley Financial Solutions, where I launched AI-powered products that modernized compliance, financial risk, and healthcare operations. My earlier academic research at the University of Chicago and University of Michigan focused on NLP, predictive modeling, and applied data science across law, healthcare, and economics.I thrive at the intersection of technology, product, and business strategy — translating emerging AI capabilities into scalable solutions that drive measurable business impact. My leadership style is collaborative and empathetic, fostering strong teams and cross-functional alignment.
Experience
Chief Data Scientist
Apr 2023 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
At Conexiom, I lead the AI/ML organization and guide the company’s transformation into an AI-native SaaS platform. I partner closely with executive leadership and enterprise customers to align the AI roadmap with business goals, while also building and scaling a high-performing team that fosters strong collaboration and retention.
Education
University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
M.S., Language Engineering
University of Lille 1 Sciences and Technology
B.S., Natural Language Processing Engineering
Université Paris-Sorbonne
M.S., Language Engineering and Information Society
Université Paris-Sorbonne
PhD, Computational Mathematics and Applications - NLP
Skills
- Information Extraction
- Machine Learning
- Information Retrieval
- Natural Language Processing
- Python
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