Chief AI Officer
SOAR
Adjuct Assistant Computer Professor, UT Austin
Comparative Literature, PhD, 2016
Dr. Fatma Tarlaci is an engineering leader with a decade of expertise in AI. She is currently the Chief AI Officer at SOAR, where she combines strategic leadership with hands-on development and helps guide the technical direction of their AI initiatives. Formerly, she served as CTO and VP of Engineering at startups, where she led the development and deployment of robust AI solutions and led high-impact engineering teams. As a technical advisor, she helps startups navigate AI adoption and productization, while also training the next generation of AI engineers and data scientists as an Adjunct Assistant Professor in Computer Science at UT Austin.