Deb Barnes
Pioneer · DISC type DsiDeb Barnes is a senior executive and the VP of the US Consumer Services Data Office at American Express, with over 20 years of experience in financial services. Holding a Ph. D. from UT Dallas, she specializes in AI and data transformation, having previously served as Chief Data Officer at USAA. Colleagues describe her as visionary, strategic, and intelligent.
As a proud alumna of UT Dallas, Deb is a lifelong advocate for advancing data and AI education. She actively bridges the gap between academic innovation and industry application by serving as an Advisory Board Member on the universitys AI Council, where she helps shape AI research and curriculum.
Unique fact: Deb founded a firm to serve as a fractional Chief Data & AI Officer for community and regional banks.
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