John Emmons completed the engineering dual-degree program between Washington University in St. Louis and Drake University in 2016. He went on to get a Master's degree in computer science, focusing on deep learning, from Stanford University in 2018. He spent the next five years as a machine learning scientist at Tesla, eventually leading the Autopilot Vision team. For the last two years, he has served as the Director of AI at Salesforce. When John isn't running AI teams, he like to run long distances on the road and boasts a sub-3-hour marathon time.