Unisys Advancing AI Strategy, Names Brett Barton as Global AI Practice Leader

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Unisys (UIS) appoints Brett Barton as VP and Global AI Practice Leader, emphasizing commitment to cutting-edge AI solutions. Barton brings 20+ years of tech leadership, Gartner involvement, and a strong background in AI and machine learning.

BLUE BELL, Pa., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unisys (NYSE: UIS) announced Brett Barton as the company's vice president and global AI practice leader. He will report to Unisys Senior Vice President and CTO Dwayne Allen.

"Our dedicated AI practice underscores our commitment to serve clients with cutting-edge AI solutions," said Unisys CEO Peter Altabef. "Brett has a track record of propelling organizations forward through innovative initiatives, and we are excited to welcome him to Unisys."

Barton brings more than 20 years of technology leadership from multinational organizations to the role. He has an established reputation for driving leading-edge capabilities and technical initiatives, most recently in the emerging AI space. Prior to joining Unisys, Barton built an advisory practice focused on AI and machine learning at Slalom, a global business and technology consulting company. Throughout his career, Barton has held progressively senior technology roles, including tenures at Sense Corp, KPMG and Total Productivity Group.

"The combination of Brett's experience and his active roles on Gartner's Evanta board committee and on the governing body of Gartner's CIO Inner Circle equip him with the vision to power transformation in the ever-evolving AI landscape," said Dwayne Allen.

Barton holds a micro master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence and machine learning from Columbia University. He earned a Bachelor of Science in justice systems and psychology from Truman State University. He is a tribal member of the Western Cherokee Nation and has served on the corporate board of directors for the Boys and Girls Club.

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Who is the new vice president and global AI practice leader at Unisys?

Brett Barton is the new vice president and global AI practice leader at Unisys.

What is Brett Barton's background?

Brett Barton has over 20 years of technology leadership experience from multinational organizations, with a focus on AI and machine learning.

Where did Brett Barton work before joining Unisys?

Before joining Unisys, Brett Barton built an advisory practice focused on AI and machine learning at Slalom.

What degrees does Brett Barton hold?

Brett Barton holds a micro master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning from Columbia University.

What organizations has Brett Barton been involved with?

Brett Barton has been involved with Gartner's Evanta board committee and the governing body of Gartner's CIO Inner Circle.