Elizabeth F. McLean is a Knowledge Manager and Strategic AI+KM Advisor with over 15 years of experience aligning enterprise knowledge assets with human-centered information access. As Principal of Knowsaic, she advises organizations on preparing knowledge and data structures—taxonomies, metadata, and governance—for generative AI readiness and workforce augmentation. Her cross-sector experience spans international development, federal agencies, and private enterprise, with a focus on strategy-driven KM, collaboration communities, and responsible AI enablement.

Liz also designs tailored AI literacy and generative AI skills training to help professionals confidently and responsibly adopt AI tools. She integrates information science, user-centered optimization, and evolving KM+AI capabilities to craft AI roadmaps that embed business strategy into knowledge systems and information architecture—ensuring information access at the point of need within workflows. Her work is grounded in human-first design, technical precision, and real-world usability.