Ward W. Vuillemot is CTO of Lium.ai, bringing more than three decades of experience building software, data, and AI-driven platforms at organizations including Boeing, Amazon, Microsoft, and Xbox. He began his career in computational fluid dynamics research at the University of Washington as a NASA Space Grant Fellow, applying advanced mathematics and physics to large-scale scientific computing challenges. Throughout his career, he has led engineering, product, data science, and analytics organizations, helping companies scale from emerging ventures to global platforms. A lifelong technologist with a passion for astronomy and discovery, Ward combines deep technical expertise with a vision for how AI can amplify human potential.