DeepMind Hires Lila Ibrahim as First Chief Operating Officer

  • Ibrahim held operational roles at Cousera, Kleiner Perkins
  • New position to help DeepMind manage rapid global growth

Lila Ibrahim in 2016.

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DeepMind, the artificial intelligence company owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc., has hired Lila Ibrahim to serve as its first chief operating officer.

In a blog post announcing her appointment, Demis Hassabis, DeepMind’s co-founder and chief executive officer, said he picked Ibrahim for "her organizational and technical expertise."