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James Howard PHD

Jim is an accomplished leader in the ML space. He is an AI architect with over 15 years of experience developing and deploying cutting-edge machine-learning solutions for industry leaders like 3M, Land O' Lakes, and Meta. Currently, he is a leader in the start-up space, developing novel solutions to time-based problems.

With a portfolio that includes intellectual property patents for his innovative work, Jim continually advances his expertise by presenting at and attending top-level AI and ML conferences. As a graduate-level professor, he shares his knowledge of ML operations and AI strategy.

His specialties include crafting impactful large language models, designing high-performance algorithms, and ensuring scalable, real-world deployment. Jim’s diverse client base has honed his ability to solve unique challenges across industries while delivering tangible business value.

James Snyder Phd

Dr. James Snyder is a seasoned computer science engineer with over 15 years of experience translating complex algorithms into practical, high-impact solutions.

Core Competencies:

Computer Vision Excellence: Expert in advanced image recognition and real-time object detection, driving transformative robotics and autonomous systems applications.
Control Algorithm Development: Specializes in creating sophisticated control algorithms that enhance performance across diverse sectors, including biotech, government, and medical technology.
Innovation & Implementation: Skilled in converting theoretical advancements into scalable, actionable solutions tailored to industry needs.

Dr. Snyder’s forward-thinking approach has earned him a reputation for delivering measurable value and strategic insights to organizations across industries.

Sara Howard MBA,MA, CSMPO

Sara Howard brings over a decade of operational and leadership expertise to her role as a strategic initiative driver, cultivator of stakeholder relationships, and leader of teams through transformative change.

Her extensive background includes serving as an academic Chief of Staff in Colorado and Minnesota, where she excelled at managing complex projects and fostering organizational growth.

Sara holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Carlson School of Management at the University of Minnesota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute. A certified Scrum Product Owner and Scrum Master, she has spearheaded numerous change management and organizational development initiatives.

She is passionate about leveraging structured processes and cutting-edge technologies, including AI-driven productivity tools, to drive innovation, collaboration, and resilience in rapidly evolving environments.

Elizabeth Snyder MBA

Elizabeth brings over 20 years of expertise as a transformative business analyst, blending deep data insights, exceptional stakeholder engagement, and innovative process optimization to drive growth and organizational success.

Key Expertise:

Data-Driven Decision-Making: Elizabeth excels at translating complex data into actionable strategies, guiding organizations toward measurable results and smarter decision-making.
Stakeholder Collaboration: With outstanding communication skills, she builds trust, bridges gaps, and fosters alignment between diverse teams and decision-makers.
Process Optimization: Elizabeth has a proven ability to streamline workflows, enhance productivity, and unlock untapped potential within business operations.
Transformational Leadership: Beyond implementation, she inspires evolution, helping organizations adapt and thrive in ever-changing environments.

Elizabeth is more than an analyst—she’s a catalyst for sustainable growth and innovation.

Cort Lunke

Cort is an experienced software engineer and technology leader with over 10 years of expertise in big data, analytics, and cutting-edge technology innovation. At Land O’Lakes, Inc., Cort plays a pivotal role in driving strategic advancements in applications, infrastructure, and data systems to support business growth.

In addition to his professional work, Cort serves as an Adjunct Instructor in the Graduate Programs in Software, sharing his knowledge and mentoring future tech industry leaders. His track record demonstrates a commitment to delivering impactful, scalable solutions and fostering innovation across diverse technology landscapes.