She is the elected Chair of the Multi-stakeholder Expert Group and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee at the GPAI, an initiative developed within the G7 and supported by the OECD where 25 nations and international organisations support forward-thinking, cutting-edge research and applied activities on AI-related priorities to its members. Joining the GPAI’s Innovation and Commercialisation Working Group in 2021, she proposed the development of a new project focused on the broad Adoption of AI in Agriculture.

She has combined her career in innovation with prestigious government appointments in the United Kingdom (at the Trade & Investment agency and at the Innovation Fund of the Department of Sport, Media and Culture) and Spain (State Secretariat for Artificial Intelligence at the Ministry of Economy and Digital Transformation). Since 2001 she has provided expert testimonies and sector strategies on Big Data and AI at the European Union Technology Board, and advised the Malaysian government’s Sarawak Centre of Performance Excellence on digital transformation strategies for both civil society and government-owned businesses. She is also a collaborator of the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) highlighting the implications of the 4IR for developing countries in the post-pandemic world and of UNESCO’s initiative to make AI inclusive of intercultural input. Since 2018 she has collaborated with the European Space Agency in their commercial missions for the cislunar economy.

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She is a guest lecturer at Imperial College London Business School and director of the Master in AI at the University of Loyola in Spain, where is also a Board member.

She has been a key figure in the European knowledge-transfer efforts and has mentored technological innovation at the top venture-focused acceleration programmes.