“Christie Ko is a leader in the field of academic research on AI and the digital economy. As the Executive Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, Christie is at the forefront of guiding the Lab’s planning, strategy, and program development. Her commitment to building diverse, multi-disciplinary, impact-oriented research programs drives the Lab’s groundbreaking research on the economic and social implications of AI.
Prior to her role at Stanford, Christie spent over a decade at MIT. She held the position of Associate Director at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy, where she played a pivotal role in shaping the Initiative’s mission and executing on its goals. She also served as the Head of Member Services for the MIT Energy Initiative, showcasing her versatility and leadership in diverse technological and disciplinary domains.
