Top AI Execs to Watch in 2025: Intel Corp.’s Melvin Greer

Melvin Greer

Fellow & Chief Data Scientist, Intel Corp.

Melvin Greer’s biggest recent achievement was working with key customers to develop the art and the risks of prompt engineering. Well-crafted generative AI prompts can significantly influence the quality and relevance of GenAI tools. Intel’s customers are now proficient in achieving advanced AI model capabilities with reduced risk.

“Impactful leaders, through integrity and unwavering perseverance in hard work, build a legacy that inspires future generations and leaves a positive impact on their families, communities and the world,” Greer said.

Why Watch

In 2025, Greer is heavily focused on developing the highest level of technical achievement and applying it to solve customers’ most challenging business problems. He’s keenly focused on expansion of technical leadership and innovation; maturing AI adoption strategies via notable technical distinction and sustained technical expertise; leadership and impact.

“Melvin is an indispensable advisor and senior technologist for Intel customers, executives, and sales teams who rely on his unique experience to navigate the waves of ever-changing business requirements,” said Lynn Comp, head of Intel’s Global AI Center of Excellence. “Melvin’s technical expertise at applying artificial intelligence to solving complex business problems not only advances the efforts of industry leaders but also significantly impacts AI practices and policies across academia and government.”

Fun fact: For Greer, supporting his wife and family fuels him with a profound sense of purpose, providing an unwavering foundation for all his endeavors. “Eating ice cream brings me pure joy and a moment of simple happiness,” he said. “Exploring the dynamic world of global finance ignites my intellectual curiosity and provides a constant stream of opportunities for learning and innovation.”

See the entire Top AI Execs to Watch in 2025 list here.