Tim Rich

Tim Rich is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in data science, artificial intelligence, and strategic leadership across multiple industries. Currently serving as the Chief Strategy Officer at Akkio since September 2025, Tim combines technical expertise with market vision to drive the scaling of a no-code AI platform. Previous roles include Head of Artificial Intelligence Solutions at Horizon Media, where Tim established the company's first AI services department, and Founder of The Convergence Collective LLC, leading innovative data and AI solutions. Tim's background also includes critical leadership positions at MuseWorks Labs as Chief Data Officer, and Publicis as EVP, Director of Data Science and Search, where Tim integrated advanced analytics to enhance client initiatives. Tim holds a Master's in Economic Sociology from Columbia University and an MAIS in Quantitative Methods from the University of Washington.