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Our Company

Data sovereignty and transparency in artificial intelligence is at the core of everything we do.

At Bast, we designed an innovative explainable AI (xAI) engine that transfers and keeps knowledge within a company's unique culture and context.

Our vision is to build trust in every digital interaction and insight, empowering businesses to create their own explainable AI.

Bast Core Values

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Our Evolution

Our Evolution

Meet the Bast Team

Experienced innovators with over 350 patents who have built, grown, and led companies in the healthcare, education, and talent transformation industries.

Beth Rudden

Beth Rudden

CEO & Co-Founder

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Thanh Lam

CTO & Co-Founder

Janice Cha

Janice Cha

COO & Head of Finance

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Kelly Ryan Bailey

Strategic Partnerships

Jenny Lynne Erickson

Jenny Lynne Erickson

Head of Delivery

Angee Riordan

Angee Riordan

Sales & Delivery Lead

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Meredith Ricketts

Production EA

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Sarah White Eagle

Data Scientist

Ngan

Ngan MacDonald

Data Governance

Craig Trim

Craig Trim

Wizard

Meet Bast's Advisors

Experienced C-Suite executives who are leaders in the responsible AI movement.

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Dana Bennett

Advisor, Board Member & CPO of SambaNova

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Taylor McLemore

Advisor & Investor, Former TechStars MD & VC Founder

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Frannie Matthews

Advisor, Former CEO of Colorado Technology Association

Phil

Phil Komarny

Advisor, Former Salesforce VP Innovation

phaedra

Phaedra Boinodiris

Advisor, IBM Consulting Trustworthy AI Leader

Ryan

Ryan Agnew

Advisor, Corporate Counsel

Bast Resources

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