Nuvini Appoints Phoebe Wang as Chief AI Officer

Nuvini's new CAIO will lead the company's enterprise-wide AI strategy, investment, and implementation.

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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Nuvini Group Limited, a leading acquirer and operator of profitable B2B SaaS businesses, has appointed Phoebe Wang as its new Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO). Wang, who previously served on Nuvini's Board of Directors, will now oversee the company's AI investments and strategy, lead the development and deployment of AI capabilities across Nuvini's operations, and drive efficiencies in customer retention, product innovation, and cross-portfolio synergies.

Why it matters

The newly created CAIO role reflects Nuvini's strategic commitment to embedding artificial intelligence across its portfolio of software companies and as a key pillar of its M&A strategy. Nuvini sees AI as crucial to driving long-term value for its shareholders by enhancing operational efficiency and unlocking new growth opportunities.

The details

Phoebe Wang brings extensive experience and expertise in AI, venture partnerships, and enterprise technology from her previous roles at Amazon, the AI Fund, and as a lecturer at UC Berkeley Haas Business School. In her new role, she will oversee Nuvini's AI investments and strategy, lead the development and deployment of AI capabilities across the company's operations, and drive efficiencies in customer retention, product innovation, and cross-portfolio synergies.

  • Phoebe Wang's appointment as Nuvini's CAIO is effective as of March 2, 2026.
  • Wang previously served on Nuvini's Board of Directors since November 2025.

The players

Phoebe Wang

Nuvini's new Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, who previously served as an Investment Partner on the Corporate Development team at Amazon and as an Advisor to Andrew Ng's AI Fund, as well as a seasoned Lecturer on Innovation at UC Berkeley Haas Business School.

Pierre Schurmann

Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nuvini.

Gustavo Usero

Chief Operating Officer of Nuvini.

Nuvini Group Limited

A leading acquirer and operator of profitable B2B SaaS businesses across America and emerging markets.

Oracle

A key partner of Nuvini in the company's initiative to integrate advanced AI and cloud capabilities throughout its SaaS ecosystem.

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What they’re saying

“Since joining our Board, Phoebe has been instrumental in shaping our AI strategy. Elevating her to the role of Chief AI Officer is a natural next step that allows us to fully leverage her deep expertise in enterprise AI, cloud strategy, and technology investments. Phoebe's leadership will be critical as we invest full speed in AI companies, and scale AI capabilities across our portfolio and drive long-term value for our shareholders.”

— Pierre Schurmann, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Nuvini (apnews.com)

“With the support of key partners such as Oracle, we have already implemented a number of impactful AI initiatives across our teams and made significant progress in standardizing AI tools, including the adoption of Claude Code as a development norm across our portfolio companies. Bringing Phoebe aboard in an executive capacity takes this foundation to the next level. Her leadership will help us further institutionalize AI-driven processes, enhance operational efficiency, and unlock incremental value creation for both our shareholders and our clients.”

— Gustavo Usero, Chief Operating Officer of Nuvini (apnews.com)

“I'm excited to take on this expanded role at Nuvini. The opportunity to invest, build and deploy AI at scale across a diversified portfolio of software companies in North America, Latin America and emerging markets is unique. I look forward to working closely with Pierre and the entire team to accelerate our AI roadmap and unlock new growth opportunities across the platform.”

— Phoebe Wang (apnews.com)

What’s next

The Board of Directors will evaluate the appointment of a replacement director to fill the vacancy left by Phoebe Wang's departure from the Board.

The takeaway

Nuvini's appointment of Phoebe Wang as Chief AI Officer underscores the company's strategic focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to drive operational efficiencies, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new growth opportunities across its portfolio of B2B SaaS businesses.