Denise Gosnell is a CEO and AI strategy leader with 11 years of industry experience and a Ph.D. in Computer Science, specializing in graph analytics and social fingerprinting. She has led high-impact engineering and product efforts at AWS (launching Neptune Analytics with 900% engagement and major performance gains) and DataStax (building the Global Graph Practice and a centralized data platform ahead of its IBM acquisition). Denise advises startups, authors practical leadership guides through Tech Confidential, and serves on IEEE initiatives translating ethical AI standards into engineering tools. Her career uniquely blends deep technical authorship and patents with public-good outcomes—like uncovering a $20M Medicare fraud case via healthcare graph analytics—and a focus on human-centered AI adoption for founders and exec teams.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Mathematics: Graph Theory, Master of Science, Mathematics: Graph Theory at East Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts, Mathematics at The College of Wooster
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Contributions:49 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 11 months
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Denise Gosnell - Chief Executive Officer at DataSQRL