Twinkle Johnson
Global Technology & Innovation Executive | AI Governance & Digital Transformation Leader
Operational Savings Delivered
Technology Leadership
U.S., U.K., India, Middle East
Speed-to-Market Improvements
Executive Summary
Global Technology & Innovation Executive with 20+ years driving Digital Transformation, Cloud Strategy, AI Governance, and building high-performing global teams across healthcare, financial services, and international markets.
Proven record: $56M cost savings, 35% productivity gains, and faster speed-to-market through strategic technology alignment and operational excellence. Builder of scalable, secure, multi-cloud platforms. Leader of DevSecOps and SRE teams.
Passionate about shaping trustworthy, bias-free, explainable AI - advancing innovation, strengthening AI infrastructure, and fostering global interoperability through collaboration, policy alignment, and AI diplomacy.
Certifications & Credentials
Industry-recognized expertise in AI governance, cloud architecture, and security
AI Governance
- •Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional (AIGP) 2025
- •IAPP Member
- •IEEE Member
AWS Certifications
- •AWS Certified Security Specialty
- •AWS Certified Solutions Architect
- •AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Microsoft Azure
- •Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- •Microsoft Certified: Azure Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
Ministry & Leadership
- •Ordained Minister - Rhema Ministerial Association International (RMAI)
Professional Experience
Founder & AI Strategy Executive
Transformer Hub & Transform AI LLC
Smyrna, GA | May 2025 – Present
- •Creator and host of TransformerHub, a global platform advancing AI ethics and responsible innovation
- •Engage global audiences across the U.S., U.K., India, and the Middle East through keynote videos
Executive Director, Applied AI/ML – Platform Engineering
Kaiser Permanente
Atlanta, GA | Jul 2022 – Apr 2025
- •Led enterprise-wide AI and cloud modernization strategy across on-prem, Azure, and private cloud
- •Drove AI governance adoption using NIST AI RMF and ethical frameworks
- •Delivered 4× speed-to-market improvements and operational efficiencies exceeding $56M
Senior Director of Technology
Global Payments Inc.
Columbus, GA | Sep 2021 – Jul 2022
- •Transformed mission-critical TSYS systems via AWS and hybrid on-prem solutions
- •Built enterprise-wide DevOps/SRE functions with self-healing infrastructure
Education
Executive MBA
Emory Goizueta School of Business
Concentration in Strategy and Finance
Bachelor of Computer Science Engineering
St. Peters Engineering College
Chennai, India
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