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Ivy Walker

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Founder at aisus AI
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Ivy Walker is a serial entrepreneur, founding AI and digital learning companies like aisus AI and Helios Digital Learning. An MBA from Northwesterns Kellogg School, she specializes in business ethics and digital storytelling. Colleagues describe her as a strategic and forward-thinking leader who is instrumental in driving company growth.

She is passionate about using technology to empower individuals and create positive change. Outside of her ventures, she is a multi-award-winning author and an award-winning director and executive producer of documentary films. She also serves in leadership roles on the board for the Gateway Foundation.

Unique fact: Ivy is an avid traveler with a lifelong goal of visiting 100 countries and all seven continents, and she is also an aspiring Cessna pilot.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Ivy shows up

Judgemental
Demanding
Hard To Convince

They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value. They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Ivy cares about

Ethical AI
Her company Helios focuses on ethics training, and her social media posts analyze the ethical challenges and biases of emerging AI technologies.
AI's Workforce Impact
She frequently discusses how AI adoption is reshaping the workforce, including the need for human oversight and the potential for job displacement.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Founder
aisus AI
1-2013
Co-Founder
Helios Digital Learning
7-2024
Vice Chair Board of Directors
Gateway Foundation
7-2022 - 6-2024
Secretary, Board Of Directors
Gateway Foundation
7-2020 - 6-2022
Audit Committee, Chair
Gateway Foundation
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
B.S.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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