Sonia Kastner is co-founder and CEO of Pano AI, a company that provides government, utilities, insurers and private landowners with advanced tools and intelligence for wildfire detection. Founded in 2020, Pano AI monitors over 20 million acres of land across 10 U.S. states, five states in Australia and one province (British Columbia) in Canada. Kastner’s previous roles include heading supply chain for various companies, global supply manager for Nest, operations director for pet smart devices company Whistle, and senior project manager for the New York City Economic Development Corporation. She was recognized on Entrepreneur Media’s 2022 list of 100 Women of Influence, and Pano AI has received multiple accolades including Fast Company’s 2023 Most Innovative Companies in Artificial Intelligence.