
Evan Chaki
Evan Chaki serves as the GM of Semantic Kernel at Microsoft, where he has over 20 years of experience in IT and business. Semantic Kernel is an AI SDK middleware platform (supporting Python, .Net and Java languages), ensuring seamless integration of services and AI models for enterprise use cases. In addition to Semantic Kernel, Evan has been pivotal in other Microsoft ventures, such as incubating new products, and contributing to the evolution of Power Apps and Dynamics.
In parallel with his notable achievements at Microsoft, Evan's entrepreneurial acumen is rooted in his history of building companies geared towards pushing the frontiers of digital transformation. As a vanguard in various innovative ventures, he has led divisions across organizations, instilling a culture of operational excellence and strategic innovation. Evan's comprehensive career has been dedicated to leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, echoing his commitment to both industry progression and the nurturing of engineering talent.