Credentials in question: How a meditation instructor became a Michigan House ‘expert’ witness on AI

Credentials in question: How a meditation instructor became a Michigan House ‘expert’ witness on AI

Christy Gillenwater, described as a retired senior management consultant specializing in mergers and venture capital. Feb. 25, 2026 | ScreenshotIn late February, the Michigan House Oversight Subcommittee on Corporate Subsidies and State Investments brought in Christy Gillenwater, who was introduced as a “retired senior management consultant specializing in mergers and venture capital,” to testify about the financial and surveillance implications…