Sana Wajid — Chief Operating Officer
At Fetch.ai, serving as Chief Development Officer since January 2025, the focus is on spearheading innovation in AI through strategic partnerships and robust programme management. With over a year of experience in this leadership role, the aim is to develop sustainable AI technologies that drive impactful advancements in intelligent systems. Alongside this role, contributions to academia as an Honorary Practice Fellow and input as a member of the Industrial Advisory Board at Imperial College London underscore a commitment to bridging industry and academic collaboration. Expertise in programme and innovation management, coupled with an engineering background, underpins efforts to shape the future of AI and engineering initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in AI and engineering innovation with a focus on strategic partnerships.
Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom
Experience: 19 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Programme Management
- Innovation Management
Career Highlights
- Spearheading AI innovation at Fetch.ai since 2025.
- Bridging industry and academia through advisory roles.
- Expertise in programme and innovation management.
Work Experience
Fetch.ai Innovation Lab
Chief Operations Officer (7 mos)
Senior Vice President (1 yr)
Chief Development Officer (5 mos)
Imperial College London
Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) (1 yr)
Honorary Practice Fellow (2 yrs 6 mos)
Fetch.ai
Chief Development Officer (CDO) (1 yr 4 mos)
Programme and Operations Director (1 yr 4 mos)
AXIX Ltd
Founder & Director (2 yrs 8 mos)
Network Rail
Principal Engineer (Southern Region) (1 yr 4 mos)
Design Team Manager (Trackbed) (2 yrs 8 mos)
Senior Engineer (Track & Lineside) (2 yrs 11 mos)
Senior Engineer (Buildings) (1 yr 9 mos)
Design Engineer (Structures) (2 yrs 9 mos)
AssureBiz LTD
Founder & Director (5 yrs 8 mos)
Simpson Strong-Tie
KTP Associate – Lead Engineer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Technolink (UK) Limited
Senior Business Researcher (5 yrs 4 mos)
Education
Master of Philosophy (MPhil) at University of Warwick
Rail Industry Leaders Programme at Network Rail Leaders Development Programme
Level 5 - Diploma in Management & Chartered Manager at Chartered Management Institute
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) at NED University of Engineering and Technology
Physical Sciences at Divisional Public School