Kieran Snyder

Kieran is the former CEO and Co-Founder of Textio, the augmented writing platform. After earning her PhD in linguistics at Penn, Kieran spent a decade creating the world’s most impactful language products at Microsoft and Amazon. In addition to developing linguistic capabilities like spelling and grammar-checking for more than 100 languages, she led the large-scale effort to integrate the Bing search engine into Microsoft Windows. Kieran is a highly regarded author on language and bias at work. Her writing has appeared in Fortune, The New York Times, Slate, and the Washington Post.