Driving Business Impact with AI: A Conversation with Maddie Daianu of Credit Karma

Data Science Salon Podcast

Join us for Driving Business Impact with AI: A Conversation with Maddie Daianu of Credit Karma. In this episode of the Data Science Salon Podcast, host Anna Anisin sits down with Maddie Daianu, Head of Data & AI at Credit Karma and former executive at Meta, to explore how AI, machine learning, and data-driven strategy can fuel enterprise-wide transformation. With a proven track record of driving revenue growth and innovation through AI, Maddie shares her approach to aligning ML initiatives with business outcomes, scaling high-performing teams, and influencing executive stakeholders around data-led opportunities. This conversation covers everything from monetization and predictive analytics to building a collaborative culture between technical and non-technical teams. Maddie also offers practical advice for data leaders navigating complex industries like fintech, and her perspective on the trends shaping the future of AI in business. Whether you’re leading a data team or just beginning to build one, this episode offers actionable insights on harnessing the power of AI to drive meaningful impact at scale. Tune in to gain leadership insights from one of the data industry's most influential figures and learn how you can contribute to a more diverse and inclusive data science landscape. Learn more about ML/AI in Finance at DSS NYC on May 15: https://www.datascience.salon/newyork/