About Us

AI4Good2 is a Florida-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to leveraging artificial intelligence to empower marginalized communities and alleviate extreme poverty. Through strategic partnerships, AI4Good2 (and it’s AI4ROI Cloud) integrate AI-driven solutions to address critical challenges in income generation, safe water, health, education, and agricultural development. The initiative is currently conducting an experimental program in Zambia to validate the effectiveness of AI in improving economic outcomes for underserved populations.

Management Team

Terry L. Janssen, Ph.D.

President & CEO, AI4Good2 Inc.

Dr. Janssen is fulfilling his lifetime dream of applying AI and other technology to help those in most need, after retiring in 2024 from his career serving the U.S. Government, DOD and Intelligence Community. His first job, 1985, was managing the AI Laboratory at Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) during the first AI boom. The AI funding dried up with the AI winter of the 1990s. Alhough not publicized to the public, AI has continued in the companies to the present day. He continued with AI, system development, cloud computing and quantum science in lead roles at Argonne National Lab (ANL), Expert Decision Systems (owner), Lockheed Martin, Science Applications International Corp (SAIC), Invictus and Janssen LLC. He has partnered with a top international aid organization, Cross Internation, to apply AI to where it is needed most. He has an M.S. Degree from Boston University in Computer Science and Ph.D. from George Mason University in Information Technology with focus in AI and machine learning and related technology. He has a Certificate in Quantum Computing from the University of Maryland.

Matthew Kilbane, Ph.D.

Co-founder and Manager, AI4Good2 Inc.

Matthew loves to solve problems and help people. He is a highly competent professional with over 20 years of distinguished service in the U.S. Army, and extensive expertise in AI governance, technology business management, and organizational leadership. As an AI Engineer with an M.B.A. and advanced certifications from institutions like MIT and the University of Geneva; he has built and led high performing teams in Business Operations, Product Development, Enterprise AI implementation, and international data and analytics operations, with multiple for-profit and non-profit organizations. His commitment to excellence and responsible, ethical, and human aligned AI is demonstrated by active involvement in AI Governance, AI research, development, and innovation initiatives, and as the Legislative Director of the Maryland Veterans Chamber of Commerce.

Additional Co-founders and Managers

Amy Kollar Dan Lundmark
Anastasia Chiaha David Rine
Asad Gudzevic Doug Shannon
Aysegul Yalcinkaya Stephen Janssen

Founding Contributors

We deeply appreciate and want to acknowledge the remarkable contributions of the following individuals. Their unwavering dedication and leadership embody the spirit of social justice, driving us forward as we harness artificial intelligence to forge a brighter, more equitable future. The founding contributors are:

Amy Kollar Jenny Stewart
Anastasia Chiaha Joanie Steigerwald
Asad Gudzevic Kelly Miller
Aysegul Yalcinkaya Marie White
Dan Lundmark Martin Tembo
David Rine Nora Borne
Doug Shannon Stephen Janssen
Elyse Granda Zach Oles
Fr. Ken Gill

Our contributions – everyone’s contributions and commitment – to social equity and justice ensures that our AI solutions not only innovate but also uplift and empower communities globally, aligning cutting-edge technology with our core values of fairness and inclusion.

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