SPEAKERS
Marc-Etienne Ouimette is AWS (Amazon Web Services) global lead for AI policy. He has advised organisations and governments on R&D, scale up support, and technology governance policy, both domestically and internationally. He sits on the AI advisory board of Tortoise Media, is board chair of the MTL Centre of Expertise – Global Partnership on AI (GPAI), and was a prior deputy board member of the World Economic Forum’s Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. He has given numerous talks on AI and data policy, notably for the Rockefeller Foundation, the Global AI Summit, and MozFest, Mozilla’s annual gathering. Before AWS, he served as the Head of Public Policy at Element AI, a global AI product company headquartered in Montreal, Canada.