Joanna Ng
Chief AI Officer
Joanna Ng is a visionary technologist and inventor, serving as Chief AI Officer at Gargantua Group since 2024. With a storied career at IBM as a Master Inventor, she secured 50 patents and led research as Head of the Center for Advanced Studies at IBM Canada Lab for seven years. Her innovative spirit shines through pioneering works like Web Tasking, Talk-to-your-data, and Social Relationship as a Service, alongside co-authoring three influential computer science books, including The Personal Web (2013), and publishing 20+ peer-reviewed papers. Joanna's recent focus on augmented cognition and personal AI web solutions drives commercial breakthroughs that address real-world challenges.
Transitioning from IBM, she founded Devarim Design Inc. to harness AI, IoT, and blockchain for customer-centric innovation, embodying her passion with the tagline #InnovateToBless. A President's Fellow at Cornerstone University since 2023 and a proud recipient of The 30% Club Scholarship from Queen's University, Joanna also contributed to 01 Communique's Board of Directors. Beyond technology, she authors non-tech books like Being Christian 2.0 (2022) and Debugging Discipleship (2024), and enriches Wikipedia as a Wikipedian, reflecting her commitment to global impact and knowledge sharing.