Alec Crawford

Alec Crawford is the Founder and CEO of Artificial Intelligence Risk, Inc., leading initiatives to accelerate the safe adoption of generative AI. Crawford serves as an Independent Director at Dynex Capital, Inc., an Executive Board Member of the Global AI Ethics Institute, and an Advisory Board Member for Ecolumix, focusing on ESG analytics supported by verified data. Additionally, Crawford is a Founding Partner at Owl Peak Management, LLC, and a Limited (Retired) Partner at Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, where significant contributions included establishing the firm's first Investment Risk Management department. Previous roles include Managing Director positions at Ziff Brothers Investments, RBS, and Deutsche Bank, highlighting extensive experience in risk management across various financial sectors. Crawford holds an AB in Computer Science from Harvard University.