Edell is the Chief Data Scientist for AI Market Development, Sustainability, and Innovation at Microsoft, where she leads the strategy and execution of digital transformation initiatives using analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. With over 15 years of experience in data science, she has applied her skills and knowledge to solve complex business problems across various industries and functional areas, including retail, manufacturing, financial services, marketing, and fintech. She specializes in deep learning use cases that leverage ensemble models for computer vision, natural language processing, and large language models. She also has a strong background in business intelligence, balanced scorecards, lean six sigma, and performance management. She is passionate about evangelizing AI across the organization and beyond, as well as supporting AI for Good and STEAM/STEM campaigns and outreach programs. She enjoys mentoring other women in tech through her podcast, videos, conferences, and workshops, and helping to excite the next generation through the GirlsWhoCode and DigiGirlz communities.