Helena Quinn
Principal Policy Advisor for AI and Data Science - Information Commissioner’s Office
Helena is a Principal Policy Adviser for AI and Data Science at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK’s data protection regulator. She has worked at the intersection of policy and AI in academia, industry and the public sector for over eight years. Most notably, Helena was a principal author of the ICO’s guidance, ‘Explaining decisions made with AI’, and produced a paper on the harms that algorithms can bring about for competition and consumers in her previous role at the UK Competition and Markets Authority. In addition, she has led work on the role algorithm audits can play in the regulation of AI through the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum, a consortium of UK regulators. She also led the development of a resolution at the Global Privacy Assembly (GPA) on AI and employment, which was adopted by the GPA in October 2023.
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