Co-Chairs of the Council and Advisory Bodies

Jimena Sofia Viveros Alvarez: President and Founder of the HumAIne Foundation and Managing Director and CEO of IQuilibriumAI (Mexico)

José Ramón López Portillo: Director of LobsterTel (Mexico)

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Alejandra Lagunes: Founder of the Mexican Alliance of AI and Former Senator of Mexico (Mexico)

Alejandro Delgado: Data Ecosystem Lead of the Analitical Data Agency of Bogota (Colombia)

Bruce Watson: Chief Technology Advisor at Canada’s National Security Centre of Excellence and Co-Director of AI Research at the African Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence (South Africa)

Chinmay Pandya: Vice Chancellor of Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (India)

Christian Courtis: Gender and Women’s Rights Adviser of the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Argentina)

Craig Ramlal: Head of the Control Systems Group at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Principal Investigator of the Intelligent Systems Laboratory at the University of The West Indies (Trinidad and Tobago)

Denise Garcia: Founder of the Experiential Robotics Institute and Professor at Northeastern University (Brazil)

Edson Prestes: Leader of the Phi Robotics Research Group at the Institute of Informatics of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil)

Elena Estavillo: Founder and Director of Centro-i (Mexico)

Emma Ruttkamp-Bloem: Chair of UNESCO’s World Commission on the Ethics of Scientific Knowledge and Technology Head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pretoria (South Africa)

Enrique Balmori: Director at Fund of Funds (Mexico)

Enrique Tames: Director of Human Flourishing Projects at the Technological Institute of Monterrey (Mexico)

Estela Aranha: Special Advisor to President Lula (Brazil)

Eugenio Garcia: Brazil’s Tech Envoy (Brazil)

Fernanda Garza: President of the International Chamber of Commerce (Mexico)

Fernando Lerdo de Tejada: CEO and Founder of Total Strategy (Mexico)

Gabriela Ramos: Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO (Mexico)

Gemma Santana: Co-Founder Choose for Climate Sustainability (Mexico)

Jean Garcia Peniche: Genia President (Dominican Republic)

Katherine Getao: Chief Executive Officer of the ICT Authority of Kenya (Kenya)

Klaus de Uranga Langer: Co-Founder and CEO of Clearcom Communications (Mexico)

Luis Adrian Salazar: Former Minister of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica and Professor at Universidad Latina (Costa Rica)

Luis Aranda – AI Policy OECD (Mexico) TBC

Manrique Moheno: Founder and CEO of MA Lawyers and Consultants (Mexico)

Maria Antonieta Lopez-Garcia Loaeza: Philanthropist, Politics and History at Oxford Polytechnic (Mexico)

Maria Vanina Martinez Posse: Tenured Member of the Spanish Council for Scientific Research’s Artificial Intelligence Research Institute (Argentina)

Martha Delgado: President of APCO for Mexico and Latin America and Former Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights at the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Relations (Mexico)

Mohamed Farahat: Vice Chairman of MAG of North Africa to the Internet Governance Forum (Egypt)

Mohammed Soliman: Director of the Strategic Technologies and Cyber Security Program at the Middle East Institute (Egypt)

Nayat Sánchez Pi: Director of the Inria Research Center (Chile)

Pablo Pruneda: Co-Coordinator of the Specialized Research Group on Artificial Intelligence and Law of the Legal Research Institute of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico)

Patricia Poku: Executive Director of the Ghana Data Protection Commission (Ghana)

Pedro Salazar: Co-Coordinator of the Specialized Research Group on Artificial Intelligence and Law and Former Director of the Legal Research Institute of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (Mexico)

Philip Thigo: Kenya’s Tech Envoy (Kenya)

Pia Devoto: Director of the Argentine organization Association for Public Policies and Coordinator of the Latin American and Caribbean Human Security Network (Argentina)

Pilar Alvarez-Laso: Former Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO (Mexico)

Quarisha Abdool Karim: President of the World Academy of Sciences and Pro Vice-Chancellor at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa)

Seydina Moussa Ndiaye: Digital Transformation Lead at the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation of Senegal and CEO & Founder at SeySoo (Senegal)

Stephane Coulibaly: Director of Innovation, Startup and Private Sector of the Ministry of Numerical and Digital Transition of Ivory Coast (Ivory Coast)

Thompson Chengeta: Member of the United Nations Secretary-General Advisory Body on Disarmament Matters and Professor of International Law and Artificial Intelligence Technologies at Liverpool John Moores University (Zimbabwe)

Ulises Moya: Technical lead LXAI Supercomputing Program of Jalisco (Mexico)

Yi Zeng: Director of Beijing Institute of AI Safety and Governance and the Center for Long-term Artificial Intelligence (China)

Zhang Linghan: Professor at the Institute of Data Rule of Law, China University of Political Science and Law (China)