Milena is a technology executive with over 15 years of experience in business and product development, strategy, marketing and venture capital, and has extensive knowledge of machine learning, neural networks, computer vision and the commercialization of new technologies. She is presently focused on exploring and applying existing and new technologies in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including deep and reinforcement learning, into current and future products and solutions at Pearson. Milena is also an adviser to several AI startups in the California Bay Area, and a Venture Partner with Atlantic Bridge Capital. 

Milena was previously at Intel where she led the development for commercial applications of AI and AR/VR across various industries and advised Intel Capital on investments in these areas. She also held executive roles at Idealab, a prominent startup incubator. Milena has an MBA from IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland, and B.Sc. with Honors in Computer Science from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, USA.