Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi, MMH is an internationally recognized AI strategist, educator, and speaker who empowers leaders in education, philanthropy, and business to harness the power of AI and data for impact. As the Founder & CEO of The International Social Impact Institute® (The ISII), a Board Member and Chair of the Ethics & Responsible AI Committee at the American Society for AI (ASFAI), and an award-winning Adjunct Assistant Professor at NYU's Center for Global Affairs, she has been at the forefront of AI-driven digital transformation in education.

With over 25 years of experience spanning technology, education, and social impact, Liz has trained over 7,000 professionals in generative AI since 2023, equipping them with practical strategies to enhance engagement, fundraising, and institutional decision-making through AI and data. She is also a former Dean's Advisory Board Member at Syracuse University's iSchool, a member of the Cornell University Council and the President's Council of Cornell Women, and a Co-Organizer of Imagine AI Live – IMPACT NYC.

Recently featured in Education Week's Market Brief for her insights on AI adoption and innovation in education, Liz is a former technology industry leader and nonprofit executive whose expertise spans higher education, nonprofit innovation, and corporate strategy. She has worked with universities, foundations, and businesses to develop AI-powered solutions for fundraising, alumni engagement, and stakeholder communications.