HORNE Board of Directors Announces New Director of AI and Innovation

HORNE’s Board of Directors recently appointed Naveen Khan as the director of AI and Innovation for HORNE’s Intelligence and Automation team.

Naveen joins over 90 data and technology specialists in HORNE’s Intelligence and Automation team, where she will help lead the strategy, implementation and optimization of key emerging technologies and AI-driven product development.

Naveen is a results-oriented executive with over 20 years of experience managing multi-disciplinary teams for Global Fortune 500 companies, including product managers, cloud and BI/data architects, and UX and data scientists. During her career, she has a proven record of providing data-driven decisions, business intelligence, AI/ML Powered Products and large-scale digital transformation. She has led teams to serve clients through spearheading vision and strategy, value-based prioritization, human-centered UX and BI design and full product lifecycle, including agile delivery, DevOps, upgrades, Go-to-Market and user enablement.

“We are truly excited to have Naveen join the HORNE team. Her experience and talent will help us better serve our current clients and better position us for significant growth as we continue to expand our technology services,” said Neil Forbes, managing partner of HORNE IA and Government Services. “Her clear track record of providing advanced IT and AI tools will help us provide solutions our clients need in our ever-changing business environment. We are proud to have her join our team.”

Naveen earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Information Systems from Pennsylvania State University and her Master of Science in Business Analytics from New York University.

HORNE’s IA team has successfully engineered over 60 custom systems, developed over 2500 interactive dashboards, empowered over two hundred and fifty thousand users, and impacted over ten million citizens, businesses, and families nationwide through technology innovations. HORNE IA currently operates in over 18 states and Puerto Rico. By integrating people, process and technology, HORNE IA delivers solutions that “solve for today” as well as “position for tomorrow” to drive long-term success for our clients.

 

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