Matthew Versaggi
Presidential Innovation Fellow In AI, Special Cohort Of '24
Plymouth, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolMatthew Versaggi is a seasoned AI and technology leader with 12+ years driving enterprise AI strategy, R&D, and delivery across healthcare and defense, now serving as a Presidential Innovation Fellow focused on scaling AI at CMS. He has led AI organizations at Optum/UnitedHealth Group as Senior Director and Distinguished Engineer, founding an internal AI college and advancing cognitive and quantum computing initiatives with a patent-minded R&D approach. An entrepreneur and former CEO of his own consultancy, he blends hands-on technical depth (from ontologies and expert systems to modern ML) with executive strategy and program building. His academic roots in AI and business (MS in CS with AI, MBA) are complemented by professional certificates from Wharton, MIT, and others, enabling him to translate technical risk and governance into practical adoption. Known for injecting AI into “not-yet-smart” systems, he has a rare mix of public-sector, commercial, and defense experience plus a track record of mentoring and institutionalizing AI capability. Based in Plymouth, MN, he pairs pragmatic productization skills with foresight in emerging areas like quantum machine learning.
12 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Certificate(s) Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Specialization, Professional Certificate(s) Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Specialization at CourseraMaster of Business Administration (MBA) International Business and Economics, Master of Business Administration (MBA) International Business and Economics at DePaul UniversityProfessional Certificate AI Product Management, Professional Certificate AI Product Management at UdacityProfessional Certificate : Artificial Intelligence for Leaders, Professional Certificate : Artificial Intelligence for Leaders at Babson CollegeProfessional Certificate Quantum Machine Learning, Professional Certificate Quantum Machine Learning at University of TorontoProfessional Certificate Quantum Computing with Qiskit, Professional Certificate Quantum Computing with Qiskit at Manning Publications - Live ProjectProfessional Certificate Robotic Process Automation + Artificial Intelligence, Professional Certificate Robotic Process Automation + Artificial Intelligence at UiPathProfessional Certificate AI Strategy and Governance, Professional Certificate AI Strategy and Governance at The Wharton SchoolProfessional Certificate Quantum Computing, Professional Certificate Quantum Computing at Keio UniversityProfessional Certificate Quantum Computing, Professional Certificate Quantum Computing at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science - (BS) Finance and MIS, Bachelor of Science - (BS) Finance and MIS at Alfred UniversityProfessional Certificate Digital Strategy and Business Opportunity, Professional Certificate Digital Strategy and Business Opportunity at Digital Marketing InstituteProfessional Certificate AI for the CEO, Professional Certificate AI for the CEO at Noble Work Foundation
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Github Skills (80)
cython10
text-classification10
named-entity-recognition10
language-processing10
turkish10
industrial9
ai9
data-preprocessing9
neural9
nlp-machine-learning9
corenlp9
nlp9
quantum-computing9
arabic-nlp9
entity-linking9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
profversaggi/QuantumEducation
Jan 2020 - Oct 2021
Quantum Computing Education for the Software Engineer
Contributions:52 commits, 1 PR, 47 pushes in 1 year 8 months
computingsoftware-engineerquantumquantum-computing
OTechU/QuantumComputing
Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
This is the external repository for OTU's QuantumComputing Course
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year
otuquantumcomputingquantumquantum-computing
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