Learn, Connect, and Exchange Ideas

In Person Event with a Virtual Showing of the Panel Demo and Discussion

All alumni of Yale College and Yale Professional and Graduate Schools (along with parents and partners!) are invited to the Yale Club of Washington, DC’s inaugural DMV NetWORK Mixer. This first gathering will spotlight alumni success stories in applying AI to enhance daily work and boost professional value. Highlights include:

• Practical starting points for using AI to streamline repetitive tasks and workflows
• Brief demos featuring ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and Copilot
• Cross-disciplinary networking with professionals building their AI skills and impact
• Collaborative brainstorming of quick wins to improve organizational effectiveness and value

Use cases will be entry level" AI and applicable across industries. If you have a great use case you'd like to share with the group, let us know in the registration form!

Light refreshments will be served in person

Specific location information will be sent to registrants

Sign up for a Virtual Ticket if you would like to watch the Panel demos and discussion!

About Our Panelists

Taylor Daily, YSPH ‘15

Taylor Daily is a health tech lawyer and Associate General Counsel at Waystar, where he negotiates SaaS agreements for AI-powered clinical intelligence software with major health systems and advises on privacy and product-related legal matters. In his role, he also works to integrate technology into legal operations, focusing on improving contract negotiations and streamlining workflows while exploring how AI tools can enhance efficiency and decision-making in legal practice. Taylor holds a JD and Master of Bioethics from Penn, an MPH from Yale, and a BA in Political Science from Brown.

Rasheq Rahman, SOM ‘11

Rasheq Rahman is an AI solutions architect and operations strategist with 20 years of international experience integrating emerging technologies (blockchain, automation and AI) into public and private sector organizations. He has led transformative projects and multimillion-dollar programs at IBM, Leidos, and TYGR Ventures, building scalable solutions for operations, automation, and workflow optimization. His work on cybersecurity leadership and building energy management software architecture has been published by the IEEE and others. As Secretary of the Board at the McLean Community Foundation and former Chair at the McLean Community Center governing board, Rasheq combines technical leadership with community impact. He holds an MBA in Strategy and Management from Yale and graduated with honors from the University of Chicago in Economics and Environmental Studies.

Yvette Soliz Rivers ‘96

Yvette Rivers is an independent IT management consultant and Principal at FedWorks, LLC, where she helps federal agencies strengthen program governance, modernize IT portfolios, and improve operational performance through process design, cloud strategy, and data-driven planning. With more than 25 years of experience delivering large-scale government initiatives—from Azure migrations and Zero Trust architecture to document and records-management modernization—she brings deep expertise in guiding complex organizations through digital transformation. A certified PMP and PMI-ACP, Yvette holds a BA from Yale College and an MBA from The George Washington University.

Tyler Schroder ‘25

R. Tyler Schroder '25 '25 MS is an Industry Fellow at Yale's Digital Ethics Center, where he researches the governance, ethical, legal, and social implications (GELSI) of digital innovation and technologies and their human, societal, and environmental impact. Tyler led a first-author study on securing wireless brain-computer interface implants (developed at Yale!) and has supported projects from wikipedia disinformation to AI optimization. He has spoken at cybersecurity conferences across the United States. Tyler also works for a Federally Funded Research and Development Center in Northern VA.

Bikram Sohal, SOM ‘97

Bikram Sohal is a business and technology leader with 20+ years of experience driving growth, building high-performing teams, and scaling businesses across the U.S., India, Hong Kong, and Asia-Pacific. Prior to joining Apple, he held leadership roles at CNN, Aol, Start.io, Suventure, and co-founded the travel tech startup GoSavvy. Most recently, he led the development of Crewed, an AI-powered career platform, which debuted at DC Tech & Startup Week in October 2025. Bikram holds an MBA from Yale, an MS in Mechanical Engineering from The George Washington University, and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from PEC, India.