CPSC names Beth Puchek chief AI officer

Oct 21, 2026
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission appointed Beth Puchek as chief artificial intelligence officer. She will also continue serving as the agency's chief data officer.

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission appointed Beth Puchek as chief artificial intelligence officer, the agency said in a press release. Puchek will lead the implementation and governance of technologies that the agency describes as super intelligence.

Puchek will also continue serving as chief data officer, overseeing data management, governance and analytics. Her expanded role includes identifying technologies that can support agency operations, decision making and consumer product safety work.

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