Lev Gonick is the Chief Information Officer at Arizona State University, where he leads ASU Enterprise Technology and helps shape the digital ecosystem that supports the university community's learning, work, and thriving. An educator, technologist, and smart-city architect, he’s known for a forward-looking approach to emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence. Lev also chairs the Sun Corridor Network, Arizona’s research and education network.
Before joining ASU in 2017, Lev was co-founder and CEO of DigitalC, an award-winning nonprofit focused on next-generation broadband networks, open data, and IoT for public benefit. He previously served as CIO at Case Western Reserve University, where his teams were recognized internationally for innovation in community engagement, learning spaces, and next-generation networking initiatives.
On the 63rd episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, Lev Gonick, Chief Information Officer at Arizona State University, joins hosts Evan Reiser (co-founder and CEO, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (General Partner, Greylock Partners) to explain how ASU turned generative AI from a pilot into an internal platform and operating model, including an AI acceleration team, internal grant cycles, and guardrails designed for tens of thousands of users.
On the 63rd episode of Enterprise AI Innovators, Lev Gonick, Chief Information Officer at Arizona State University, joins hosts Evan Reiser (co-founder and CEO, Abnormal AI) and Saam Motamedi (General Partner, Greylock Partners) to explain how ASU turned generative AI from a pilot into an internal platform and operating model, including an AI acceleration team, internal grant cycles, and guardrails designed for tens of thousands of users.
Read Lev’s perspective on how ASU is using AI to rebuild core university workflows, from teaching and learning enablement to reducing friction in the student journey, while scaling an internal builder platform that has already sparked hundreds of in-flight projects across faculty, staff, and students.
