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Laura Malibran

AI Transformation Program Manager
Seattle

Summary

AI Transformation Leader experienced in driving enterprise AI strategy and adoption at scale. Delivered complex, cross-functional technology and change programs, generating measurable business impact through end-to-end AI initiatives. Focused on translating AI capabilities into business value while aligning stakeholders and achieving outcomes in high-pressure environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

AI Transformation & Adoption Manager

Avanade
Seattle
05.2019 - Current

Own and deliver enterprise-scale AI transformation initiatives across global teams, driving adoption, performance improvement, and cultural change.

AI Strategy & Opportunity Identification

  • Identified and prioritized high-impact AI use cases across business functions, aligning initiatives with productivity, efficiency, and innovation goals.
  • Shaped and executed AI adoption strategy for Microsoft Copilot, establishing organization as early AI leader (“Client Zero”).

End-to-End Program Delivery

  • Owned the full lifecycle delivery of global Copilot rollout, from pilot design through enterprise-wide deployment across a distributed workforce.
  • Built and executed structured program plans with clear milestones, stakeholder alignment, and delivery accountability.
  • Drove execution at pace, proactively removing blockers, managing dependencies, and maintaining momentum across teams.

AI Adoption & Change Transformation

  • Designed and implemented comprehensive AI change and enablement framework, embedding AI into daily workflows across the organization.
  • Built and led a global network of change agents to scale adoption, drive peer learning, and accelerate behavior change.
  • Delivered workshops, training programs, and enablement initiatives to increase AI fluency and user confidence.

Stakeholder Engagement & Communication

  • Served as trusted advisor to senior leadership, translating AI capabilities into clear business narratives and informing strategic decisions.
  • Led executive communications, including ghostwriting for CIO and CISO, ensuring alignment and engagement at the highest levels
  • Drove global communication strategies to build momentum, engagement, and sustained adoption.

Performance Measurement & Optimization

  • Defined and implemented adoption and value measurement frameworks, tracking usage, satisfaction, and productivity improvements.
  • Leveraged data insights and feedback loops to continuously optimize deployment strategies and increase impact.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • Partnered with IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure responsible AI deployment aligned with governance and data protection standards.
  • Led and developed a high-performing team of 10, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and delivery excellence.

Change Management Consultant

FEMSA
Monterrey
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Led cross-functional change initiatives focused on sustainability and operational transformation.
  • Designed and executed enterprise communication strategies across digital and in-person channels.
  • Built measurement frameworks to track engagement, adoption, and behavioral change.
  • Partnered with stakeholders across functions to align messaging, priorities, and execution.

Change Management Specialist

CEMEX
Monterrey
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Delivered national change initiatives for cybersecurity and physical security programs.
  • Designed training, communication assets, and enablement strategies to drive behavior change.
  • Developed adoption metrics and used data insights to refine and improve outcomes.

Education

Master of Science - Neuromarketing

UNIR
Mexico
07-2024

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Psychology

Universidad Tec Milenio
Mexico
07-2019

Bachelor of Science - Communication and Media

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
Mexico
07-2015

Skills

  • AI Strategy & Roadmap Development
  • End-to-End Program Delivery
  • AI Adoption & Change at Scale
  • Stakeholder Leadership & Executive Communication
  • Data-Driven Decision Making & OKRs
  • Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Certification

Prosci Change Management 

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Technical skills

  • Microsoft Copilot & AI Agents
  • Prompt engineering & AI use case design
  • M365 Ecosystem
  • Data Analysis for Adoption & performance tracking
  • Digital collaboration tools

Timeline

AI Transformation & Adoption Manager

Avanade
05.2019 - Current

Change Management Consultant

FEMSA
09.2018 - 04.2019

Change Management Specialist

CEMEX
03.2018 - 09.2018

Master of Science - Neuromarketing

UNIR

Bachelor of Science - Organizational Psychology

Universidad Tec Milenio

Bachelor of Science - Communication and Media

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon
Laura MalibranAI Transformation Program Manager