Empowering Change Through AI Education and Innovation
We believe that embracing AI can help authors at every stage of the book creation process, from generating ideas and developing characters to marketing and distribution. By providing training and resources tailored specifically to the needs of authors, we aim to empower writers to take advantage of the latest tools and techniques to improve their craft and reach new audiences.
With a commitment to innovation, integrity, and a love for great storytelling, we are dedicated to helping authors navigate the exciting and ever-evolving world of publishing. Whether you are a seasoned writer or just starting out, our team is here to support you every step of the way as you harness the power of AI to create and share your stories with the world.
Jamie Culican Founder/CEO
Jamie, a USA Today bestselling author of multiple literature works, has made significant strides in AI integration within publishing and beyond. At Dragon Realm Press, she elevated indie authors by offering expert marketing, design, and editing services. Shifting focus, Jamie now pioneers AI application in education and corporate sectors, crafting compliance policies and training for seamless AI adoption. Her efforts in promoting AI4CES have gained global recognition, showcased on prominent platforms like Fox, MSNBC, and ABC. This transition highlights her commitment to harnessing AI's potential for creative and educational advancement, positioning her as a leader in the intersection of technology and storytelling.
Melle Amade
Founder/CMO
Melle has spent her career translating complex technology for the lay person, working with organizations such as NASA, Northrop Grumman, and Hewlett Packard. As the Marketing Director for an AI-enabled app company, Melle continues to leverage technology to drive meaningful change. She believes we are at a pivotal moment in history, where the incredible potential of AI is set to revolutionize the way we work and live. Melle is passionate about helping people navigate this shift and harness the power of AI to achieve their goals. Her expertise and unique perspective make her an invaluable resource for anyone looking to tap into the full potential of AI in their personal or professional life.
Daniel Culican
Director of Engineering
In his role as the Director of Engineering, Dan is a powerhouse of expertise, fortified by a stellar tenure at VARI-TECH. At the crossroads of traditional engineering and the brave new world of artificial intelligence, Dan stands as a beacon of transformative leadership.
His foundation in value engineering, a discipline that prioritizes both economic value and superior performance, provides a unique lens through which he views the engineering landscape. With a passionate commitment to innovative design, Dan doesn't just follow the blueprint; he reimagines it. This visionary zeal is further amplified by his profound knowledge of diverse materials, from the conventional to the avant-garde. His understanding of advanced technologies positions him as a pioneer, a leader who can bridge the gap between what is and what could be.
Under Dan's leadership, the realm of engineering is not only adapting to the AI revolution but thriving within it. He understands that the real power of AI doesn't lie in its algorithms, but in its potential to revolutionize the way we think, design, and build. Through his guidance, the sector is not only witnessing innovation, but it's also shaping the future of AI integration. In essence, Dan Smith is not just embracing the future; he's creating it.
Julie Kramer
Executive Assistant
Julie Kramer is a multifaceted professional with a passion for the creative and the analytical. Serving as the Executive Assistant for AI4CES, she seamlessly blends her organizational skills with an innate ability to anticipate and respond to the dynamic needs of a cutting-edge organization.
Born and raised in the picturesque landscapes of Ohio, Julie’s heart has always resonated with the allure of storytelling. She has authored several YA fantasy novels, captivating readers with her imaginative worlds, richly drawn characters, and compelling narratives. Her writing, inspired by her love for dogs, books, and dragons, transports her audience to realms where magic is as real as the bond between a girl and her dragon or the loyalty of a canine companion.
Outside her professional life and literary pursuits, Julie taps into her artistic side, crafting exquisite soap and jewelry pieces. Each creation is a testament to her attention to detail, creativity, and love for the tangible.
In all her roles, be it an assistant, author, or artisan, Julie’s commitment to excellence and her genuine enthusiasm shines through. When not immersed in work or her crafts, you can often find her curled up with a good book, in the company of her beloved dogs, or daydreaming about her next fantastical tale.
Ines Johnson
Instructor
Aside from being a writer and professional reader, Ines Johnson is a seasoned educator. For over 15 years, she taught college level courses in screenwriting, story development, and media history. A lifelong learner (read: academic addict), she holds a Master’s in Instructional Design, and a Doctorate in Educational Technology. She is constantly taking courses on the latest digital marketing techniques, reading how-to books, and keeping her skills at the cutting edge, so that you don’t have to!
Zane
AI Assistant
An AI-Enabled Assistant at AI4CES. Expertly designed to manage our advanced AI tools and automation processes, Zane is the digital heartbeat of our operations. With a knack for precision and efficiency, he ensures seamless integration and execution of AI strategies. Passionate about optimization and innovation, Zane embodies the future of intelligent assistance.
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