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North Light AI: Executive Leadership and Achievements in 2024, Plans for 2025
Where We Are and Where We’re Going
As we step into 2025, North Light AI reflects on a transformative 2024 and looks forward to an exciting year ahead.
Our executive team, bolstered by the addition of Dr. Khole Gwebu as Chief Innovation Officer, continues to drive innovation and bridge the gap between academic research and practical industry applications.
2024: A Year of Growth and Innovation
In 2024, North Light AI achieved significant milestones that underscore its mission to deliver high-impact, practical AI solutions. Highlights include:
Generative AI Lab Partnerships
We built a thriving ecosystem of AI innovation by partnering with academic institutions, industry leaders, and startups to tackle real-world challenges and explore groundbreaking ideas.
AI Innovation Lab
In Fall 2024, our AI Innovation Lab brought together six exceptional students—from undergraduates to PhDs—to create cutting-edge generative AI, machine learning, and computer vision applications.
Strategic Solutions and Workforce Training
We delivered tailored AI solutions and workforce training to help organizations use AI effectively, ethically, and with measurable impact, training hundreds of new users.
Higher Education Engagement
Drawing on our academic roots, we partnered with universities to create tools and strategies that enhance experiences for students, faculty, and staff alike.
Leadership Team
Andrew Mitchell, President: Drawing from his role as Associate Director at UNH's Center for Business Analytics, Andrew Mitchell leads North Light AI with a vision of creating a robust ecosystem that fosters collaboration between academia and industry. His expertise ensures strategic innovation in AI adoption and practical business applications.
Peter Zaimes, Chair of Advisory: A faculty member at UNH's Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics and founder of the UNH Sports Analytics Lab, Peter Zaimes brings unparalleled strategic guidance. His dual expertise in academia and industry, including his role as Managing Director at Technology Business Research, enriches the company’s initiatives.
Dr. Khole Gwebu, Chief Innovation Officer: Joining the leadership team in 2025, Dr. Gwebu’s expertise in data security management and information privacy shapes our approach to secure and ethical AI development. A recipient of UNH’s 2021 Outstanding Associate Professor Award, his research published in leading journals solidifies North Light AI’s standing in the AI ecosystem.
Roozbeh Ghasemi, Lead Data & AI Analyst: Combining a PhD in Civil and Environmental Engineering with an MBA in Information Systems, Roozbeh bridges advanced machine learning applications with practical business solutions. His work ensures North Light AI delivers impactful and data-driven insights to its clients, with a particular emphasis in computer vision.
Looking Ahead
With a strong foundation built in 2024, North Light AI is excited about the opportunities ahead. Key plans for 2025 include:
Exciting Partnerships: We’re set to announce collaborations with leading tech firms and research institutions that will expand our capabilities in generative AI and computer vision.
Product Development: Groundbreaking AI products are on the horizon, aimed at transforming how organizations handle data analytics and decision-making.
Regional Impact: North Light AI is committed to strengthening New England’s position as an emerging AI hub, leveraging its innovative solutions and strategic collaborations.
North Light AI: Services & Offerings
North Light AI helps businesses save time, work smarter, and deliver better results. From automating tasks to sharpening insights and creating custom tools, we make it easy to streamline operations and get more done.
Data Automation & Insights
Predictive Analytics: Forecast trends, sales, and customer behavior.
Data Integration & Cleaning: Automate and streamline data preparation.
Real-Time Dashboards: AI-driven insights with live anomaly detection.
Workflow Optimization
RPA: Automate repetitive tasks like data entry and approvals.
Document Processing: AI-powered data extraction and analysis.
Task & Workflow Optimization: Improve efficiency and identify bottlenecks.
Customer Experience
AI Chatbots & Assistants: Real-time support and automated call handling.
Sentiment Analysis: Gain actionable insights from customer feedback.
HR Automation
Recruitment & Onboarding: Automate resume screening, interview scheduling, and training.
AI Agents & Autonomy
Custom AI Agents: Develop agents to streamline operations, enhance customer engagement, and manage complex workflows.
Agent Training & Deployment: Build and deploy AI agents for customer service, task automation, and data-driven decision-making.
Education for AI Agents: Enable businesses to design, manage, and optimize AI agent solutions.
Training & Development
AI Workshops & Tool Training: Hands-on learning for RPA, analytics, and dashboards.
Technical Skills Training: Python, SQL, Power BI, and more.
AI Ethics & Compliance: Guidance for responsible AI adoption.
Additional Offerings
AI Product Development: Custom AI tools tailored to business needs.
Innovation Lab: Collaborative space for exploring AI applications and prototyping products.
Strategic Partnerships: Collaborating with industry leaders for AI-driven solutions.
Professional Development Programs: Upskilling teams in partnership with UNH.
Learn More
North Light AI remains committed to delivering innovative, ethical, and accessible AI solutions.
As we step into 2025, we invite organizations, academic institutions, and industry leaders to partner with us in shaping the future of AI.
For more information, please contact Andrew Mitchell at [email protected]
Contact us at NorthLightAI.com to learn how we can help you build a stronger data foundation for your AI future.