Kieran Snyder
Kieran Snyder is VP of Product, AI at Microsoft, and serves as a board member at Atlas AI and Kit. She founded Nerd Processor and previously founded Textio, an AI startup in HR tech, where she is no longer involved. Her expertise includes applied AI, product and operational leadership, and workforce transformation.
Getting Inclusive AF with Kieran Snyder
In this episode, we talk to Jackye's boss and co-founder of Textio, Kieran Snyder! The Textio platform helps with inclusive and equitable communications. After earning her PhD in linguistics at Penn, Kieran spent a decade creating the world’s most impactful language products at Microsoft and Amazon. In addition to developing linguistic capabilities like spelling and grammar-checking for more than 100 languages, she led the large-scale effort to integrate the Bing search engine into Microsoft Windows. Kieran is a world-renowned expert on language and bias at work, and her writing has appeared in Fortune, The New York Times, Slate, and the…
Inclusion in Meetings: Kieran Snyder On In-Person vs. Remote Dynamics 6 | 35
Kieran Snyder, founder of nerd processor and co-founder of Textio, joins the Radical Candor podcast to explore inclusivity in meetings, revealing data-driven insights from her research on in-person versus remote settings. Kieran discusses the dynamics of interruptions, idea credit-taking, and the impact of power and gender on participation. With over 1,100 hours of meeting data analyzed, she sheds light on the complexities of remote work, the significance of structured agendas, and the importance of leadership in fostering inclusive environments. The episode offers practical tips for leaders to enhance meeting engagement and navigate the evolving landscape of workplace communication. Get all…
Kieran Snyder of Textio at the Seattle Female Founders Conference
Kieran Snyder - https://twitter.com/kieransnyder - is cofounder and CEO of Textio - https://textio.com/ Here's her talk from the Seattle Female Founders Conference. If you'd like to attend a future Female Founders Conference, you can learn more here: http://www.femalefoundersconference.org/
Kieran Snyder: Textio
Kieran Snyder, CEO and Co-Founder of Textio, discusses Textio and does a product demo at the Machine Learning and Market for Intelligence Conference (Toronto, December 2015).
Using AI to Predict the Performance of Text // Kieran Snyder, Textio (Data Driven NYC / FirstMark)
Kieran Snyder, Co-Founder and CEO at Textio, presented at FirstMark's Data Driven NYC on March 16, 2016. Snyder discussed the use of machine learning to predict the performance of job postings. Textio is an AI-powered intelligent text platform that predicts how well text will perform before it's published. Data Driven NYC is a monthly event covering Big Data and data-driven products and startups, hosted by Matt Turck, partner at FirstMark. FirstMark is an early stage venture capital firm based in New York City. Find out more about Data Driven NYC at http://datadrivennyc.com and FirstMark Capital at http://firstmarkcap.com.
Organizations
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Microsoft VP of Product, AI 2026–present, VP, AI Transformation 2025–2026, Group Program Manager, Bing 2012–2014, Group Program Manager, Windows UX 2009–2012, Lead Program Manager, Windows International 2004–2009 · current
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Textio Board Member 2025–present, Executive Officer, Director 2017–present, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist Emeritus 2024–2025, Co-Founder and CEO 2014–2024 · current
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Nerd Processor Founder 2024–present · current
Education
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University of Pennsylvania Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Linguistics and Cognitive Science
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University of Pennsylvania Bachelor's degree, Linguistics and math
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Leaders In Tech Leaders in Tech Fellow
