Who we are
Prima Vista AI is a startup comprised of law, ethics, media, education, and data experts.
We’re in the education services business — not tech sales.
Safety, risk mitigation, and caution guide our approach to AI application and training. We are based in Lawrence, Kansas, USA.
Our executive team:
Katie Hasty (CEO) (Northwestern University) is a former journalist and has worked more than 25 years in editorial, analytics, and management. She led teams strategies at major consumer outlets including Netflix, BuzzFeed , Billboard, and Warner Bros. She specializes in AI application, data-informed policy, communications, and media literacy.
Marcie Barajas (COO) (Drake University) is an operations specialist and has worked in education for 15 years. She previously led international student administration for University of Missouri-Kansas City and served as an international student advisor for University of Central Missouri.
Russ Fischer (CTO) (Brandeis University) has worked in media and data analytics across the country for three decades. He specializes in practical AI implementations that prioritize human skills and guidance.
Our consultants:
Michael H. Hoeflich - John H. & John M. Kane Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas School of Law
Paul Callister - Director of the Leon E. Bloch Law Library at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
Dr. Alejandro Barajas - Staff psychologist at the University of Kansas Counseling and Psychological Services
Clay Johnson - Assistant Commissioner of Insurance for the Kansas Department of Insurance
