C3.ai Inc. Appoints Stephen Ehikian as New CEO, Thomas Siebel to Remain Executive Chairman

C3.ai Inc. (NYSE:AI) is one of the worst AI stocks to invest in according to financial media. On September 1, C3.ai announced the appointment of Stephen Ehikian as its new Chief Executive Officer. Ehikian, who is recognized as an innovator in the enterprise software industry, will assume the role while former CEO, Thomas M. Siebel, will continue to serve as Executive Chairman.

Ehikian brings a wealth of experience in building and scaling AI companies. He previously founded and successfully led RelateIQ and Airkit.ai, both of which were acquired by Salesforce. RelateIQ’s technology became the foundation for Salesforce Einstein, while Airkit.ai is now a core component of Salesforce Agentforce.

In addition to his private sector experience, Ehikian served as President Trump’s appointee for Acting Administrator of the US General Services Administration/GSA. During his time in this role, he was responsible for strengthening the GSA’s technology infrastructure, implementing the President’s AI Action Plan, and modernizing the federal procurement process.

C3.ai Inc. (NYSE:AI) operates as an enterprise AI application software company in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally.

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