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Ben Olsen is an AI Strategy Advisor at Prowess Consulting, where he helps shape AI business and marketing strategies while supporting client engagements and AI projects.
Prior to joining Prowess, Ben was a client of Prowess during his time at Microsoft, bringing deep expertise in ethical AI, compliance innovation, and learning & development. At Microsoft, he established the company’s first Responsible AI team for Windows & Devices, ensuring compliance for major AI features like Recall and Copilot+ PCs. He also designed and launched global education programs on Responsible AI, including Microsoft’s first internal and external courses and MOOCs, reaching millions worldwide.
Beyond his professional work, Ben is an advisor to the nonprofit AI & Faith, a former committee member of the World Economic Forum, and a former IEEE advisor, contributing to global standards for responsible technology. He regularly speaks at universities, including Notre Dame and the University of Washington, on the future of AI and society.
As founder and CEO of Prowess, Aaron Suzuki has led the organization to become a thriving business filling the important space between technology development and marketing teams with technology, applications, content, and analytics.
Aaron was also the founder and CEO of SmartDeploy, a Seattle-based IT management software company. SmartDeploy simplified the secure configuration and management of business computing endpoints for thousands of customers globally.
Earlier in his career, Aaron served as Director of Business Development at Entirenet, a Seattle-based technical services firm. Before moving to Seattle, Aaron was President of Inetz Media Group, a web application development company based in Salt Lake City.
Aaron holds a B.S. from Brigham Young University and a M.S. from the University of Iowa. An avid cyclist and passionate skier, he also serves on the Board of Directors of Blue Devils Performing Arts, a youth performing arts non-profit.