Gaia Bellone is the Chief Data & AI Officer for Emerging Markets at Prudential Financial, where she leads the development of data and AI strategies to drive business growth and innovation across diverse global markets. With extensive experience in AI, data governance, and digital transformation, Gaia has held senior roles at organizations like KeyBank and Prudential, where she focused on leveraging data to enhance customer experiences and operational efficiency. Passionate about diversity and inclusion in tech, Gaia bridges applied research with practical solutions to unlock strategic value and foster sustainable growth.