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Instructor

Brian Charles

AI and IoT Innovation Leader

Associated with :

Edx

About

Dr. Brian Charles is a distinguished expert in artificial intelligence and Internet of Things with over three decades of industry experience. He currently serves as the President of SilverLead Technology while maintaining his role as a prominent educator. His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership and Artificial Intelligence from Concordia University Chicago, complemented by an MBA and MS from the Illinois Institute of Technology and Roosevelt University. As a leading instructor for edX's Generative AI for Business Leaders course, he helps business professionals understand and implement AI strategies in their organizations. His extensive experience spans multiple sectors, including healthcare, logistics, financial services, manufacturing, aerospace, and education, where he has led numerous digital transformation initiatives. In his educational capacity, Dr. Charles serves as the Head Learning Facilitator for AI and IoT-related courses at both the MIT Sloan School of Business and MIT CSAIL, where he brings his practical expertise to shape the next generation of technology leaders.