Michelle Gansle is the Global Lead of Advisory Services and a senior facilitator at AI Leadership. With decades of experience leading enterprise-wide data, analytics, and AI transformation, Michelle brings both strategic rigor and operational depth to leaders navigating complex change. Most recently serving as Chief Data & Analytics Officer at McDonald’s, she led global data strategy, AI adoption, and workforce upskilling across one of the world’s most recognized brands. Her career spans Fortune 500 environments where she partnered with boards and senior leaders to drive disciplined execution, cross-functional alignment, and measurable business impact. Known for translating complexity into clarity, Michelle helps leaders move beyond experimentation to intentional integration—unlocking smarter decisions, stronger strategy, and sustainable transformation in a time of accelerating technological change.