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Vanessa Riley

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Chief Executive Officer at KhonsuAI
📍 Rochester, New York, United States

Vanessa Riley is an entrepreneur and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. As the CEO and Founder of KhonsuAI, she focuses on integrating AI to optimize clinical workflows and reduce provider burnout. She also holds leadership roles as President of the Global Nursing AI Alliance™ and CIO for a national society.

Outside of her clinical and executive roles, Vanessa is focused on leadership, strategy, and resilience, often sharing insights on building effective systems for success. She is passionate about celebrating the achievements of others and fostering professional growth within her community, particularly by highlighting the success of Black university students and future leaders.

She is a recent recipient of the prestigious "10 Under 10 Alumni Award" from St. John Fisher University.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Rochester, New York, United States
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AI in Healthcare
As the founder of KhonsuAI, her primary mission is to help medical practices harness AI to automate inefficiencies, improve patient care, and reduce provider burnout.
Nursing Innovation
She actively promotes "Augmented Nursing Intelligence, " combining her 20+ years of nursing experience with technology to enhance patient outcomes and support clinicians.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Chief Executive Officer
KhonsuAI
8-2025
President
Global Nursing AI Alliance™ (GNAA™)
7-2025
Chief Information Officer
The Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner Society of America
9-2019
Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Rochester Medical Center
10-2016 - 9-2019
Registered Nurse
University of Rochester Medical Center
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Education
8-2025 - 5-2030
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
University of Rochester
1-2017 - 8-2019
Master of Science - MS
St. John Fisher University
1-2016 - 12-2016
Bachelor of Science - BS
SUNY Brockport
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