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Laura Gebhardt

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VP Data and AI Strategy at Mastercard
📍 Greater St. Louis, United States

Laura Gebhardt is the Vice President of AI & Data Strategy at Mastercard, where she translates complex data capabilities into tangible business growth. An alumna of Missouri State University and Maryville University, she is a recognized transformation leader. People who have worked with her describe her as professional, a team player, and an "outside the box" thinker.

Outside of her core role, Laura shows a keen interest in leadership philosophies that prioritize listening and empowerment. She is an advocate for womens voices in the professional world and is inspired by innovative social progress being made on a global scale.

She was named to The AI Hot 100 Enterprise Leaders List for 2026, which recognizes visionaries shaping the future of applied AI.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
VP Data and AI Strategy
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater St. Louis, United States
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AI for Business Growth
Leads enterprise-wide efforts at Mastercard to translate AI and data capabilities into tangible business outcomes and innovation across global products.
Responsible AI Adoption
Focuses on building scalable frameworks and governance models that enable large organizations to adopt artificial intelligence both effectively and responsibly.
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Work history

11-2021
VP Data and AI Strategy
Mastercard
5-2019 - 11-2021
Director of Business Integration Mergers and Aquisitions
Mastercard
8-2016 - 4-2019
Global Shared Services Program Manager
Mastercard
5-2014 - 7-2016
Program Manager
Enghouse Interactive
6-2013 - 5-2014
Client Service Manager
LPL Financial - Four Seasons Wealth Management
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Education
1989 - 1992
Bachelor's degree
Missouri State University
1993 - 1996
Master's degree
Maryville University of Saint Louis
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