List of participants in the OECD Expert Group on AI (AIGO)
The following experts contributed to the work of the AIGO as members. Their contributions are gratefully acknowledged.
| Name | Title | Organisation / Country | Group / Delegation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Wonki Min | [AIGO Chair] Vice-Minister and Chair of the OECD Committee on Digital Economy Policy | Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea | Korea |
| Mr. Tim Bradley | Minister-Counsellor | Department of Industry, Innovation and Science. | Australia |
| Mr. Alex Cooke | Counsellor, Department of Industry, Innovation and Science | Australian Embassy to Belgium, Luxembourg and Mission to the European Union and NATO | Australia |
| Ms. Elissa Strome | Executive Director of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy | Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) | Canada |
| Mr. Lars Rugholm Nielsen | Head of Section | Danish Business Authority | Denmark |
| Mr. Antti Eskola | Commercial Counsellor for Innovation and Enterprise Financing Department | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment | Finland |
| Ms. Christel Fiorina | Head of Audiovisual and Multimedia office | Directorate General for Enterprise, French ministry of economy and finance | France |
| Mr. Bertrand Pailhes | National Coordinator for the Frence AI Strategy | State Digital Service, Prime Minister's Service | France |
| Mr. Michael Schönstein | Head of Strategic Futures & Analysis Policy Lab “Digital Work & Society”, Federal | Ministry for Labour and Social Affairs | Germany |
| Mr. András Hlács | Counsellor | Permanent Delegation of Hungary to OECD | Hungary |
| Mr. Osamu Sudoh | Professor, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies | University of Tokyo | Japan |
| Mr. Susumu Hirano | Dean and Professor | Chuo University Graduate School of Policy Studies | Japan |
| Mr. Chungwon LEE | Director, Multilateral cooperation division | Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea | Korea |
| Mr. Seongtak Oh | Executive Director, Department of Bigdata | National Information Society Agency, Korea | Korea |
| Mr. Javier Juárez Mojica | [Co-moderator, 'What is AI' AIGO subgroup] IFT Commissioner | Federal Telecommunications Institute | Mexico |
| Mr. Wim Rullens | Senior Policy Coordinator | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate | Netherlands |
| Ms. Olivia Erdelyi | Lecturer | Canterbury University | New Zealand |
| Mr. Robert Kroplewski | Representative | Minister for Digitalisation of the Information Society in Poland | Poland |
| Mr. Andrey Ignatyev | Deputy Head of OECD Unit | Ministry of Economic Development | Russian Federation |
| Mr. Konstantin Vishnevskiy | Head of Department for Digital Economy Studies ISSEK HSE | Institute for Statistical Studies and Economics of Knowledge | Russian Federation |
| Ms. Xinrong Yang | Manager, International | Infocomm Media Development Authority (IM;DA), Government of Singapore | Singapore |
| Mr. Michal Cíž | AI Policy Expert, EU Digital Single Market | Deputy Prime Minister’s Office for Investments and Informatization | Slovak Republic |
| Mr. Marko Grobelnik | [Co-moderator, 'What is AI' AIGO subgroup] Researcher in AI | Jozef Stefan Institute - Artificial Intelligence Lab | Slovenia |
| Ms. Helena Hånell McKelvey | Head of Section, Division for Digital Development | Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation | Sweden |
| Ms. Livia Walpen | Advisor, International Relations | Swiss Federal Office of Communications | Switzerland |
| Ms. Ezgi Bener | Expert on Scientific Programmes | The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK) | Türkiye |
| Mr. Cyrus Hodes | Advisor to the UAE Minister for AI | UAE Ministry for AI | UAE |
| Mr. Edward Teather | Senior Policy Adviser | Office for Artificial Intelligence | United Kingdom |
| Mr. Adam Murray | International Affairs Officer, Office of International Communications and Information Policy | U.S. Department of State | United States |
| Ms. Fiona Alexander | NTIA Associate Administrator | U.S. Department of Commerce | United States |
| Mr. Jim Kurose | [Co-moderator, 'AI system lifecycle' AIGO subgroup] Assistant Director for Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Assistant Director for AI at the Office of Science and Technology Policy | U.S. National Science Foundation | United States |
| Ms. Irina Orssich | Political Analyst | European Commission | European Commission |
| Mr. Jean-Yves Roger | Policy Officer | European Commission | European Commission |
| Mr. Barry O’Brien | Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive | IBM (Ireland) | BIAC |
| Ms. Carolyn Nguyen | Director, Technology Policy Group | Microsoft | BIAC |
| Mr. Ludovic Peran | Public Policy & Gov't Relations | BIAC | |
| Mr. Noberto Andrade | Privacy and Public Policy Manager | BIAC | |
| Mr. Marc Rotenberg | Executive Director | Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC) | CSISAC |
| Mr. Suso Baleato | Secretary | CSISAC | CSISAC |
| Mr. Konstantinos Karachalios | Managing Director | IEEE | ITAC |
| Ms. Anna Byhovskaya | Senior Policy Advisor | TUAC - Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD | TUAC |
| Ms. Christina J. Colclough | Director Platform & Agency Workers, Digitalisation and Trade | Uni Global Union (UNI) | TUAC |
| Mr. Nicolas Miailhe | Co-Founder of AI Initiative | AI Initiative (civil society) | Invited expert |
| Ms. Verity Harding | Co-Lead | DeepMind Ethics & Society | Invited expert |
| Mr Jason Stanley | Design Research Practice Lead | ElementAI | Invited expert |
| Mr. Urs Gasser | Director, Technology Policy Group | Harvard Berkman Klein Center | Invited expert |
| Mr. Ryan Budish | Senior Researcher | Harvard Berkman Klein Center | Invited expert |
| Ms. Nozha Boujemaa | [Co-moderator, 'AI system lifecycle' AIGO subgroup] Director of Research | [Co-moderator, 'AI system lifecycle' AIGO subgroup] Director of Research INRIA | Invited expert |
| Mr. Michel Morvan | President / Executive Chairman | IRT SystemX / Cosmo Tech | Invited expert |
| Mr. Taylor Reynolds | Director, Technology Policy | MIT | Invited expert |
| Mr. Jonathan Frankle | Principal Research Scientist | MIT | Invited expert |
| Mr. Jack Clark | Policy Director | OpenAI | Invited expert |
| Mr Dudu Mimran | CTO | Telekom Innovation Laboratories Israel | Invited expert |
| Mr. Moez Chakchouk | Assistant Director-General for Communication and Information | UNESCO | Invited expert |
| Ms. Pam Dixon | Founder/ executive director | World Privacy Forum | Invited expert |
Beside the members, the work of the AIGO benefited from the contributions and input of other experts. We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of:
| Name | Title | Organisation / Country | Group / Delegation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Kelly Ross | Deputy Policy Director | American Federation of Labor and Congress | TUAC |
| Mr. Tomáš Jucha | director of Department of Innovative Technologies and International Cooperation | Deputy Prime Minister’s Office for Investments and Informatization of the Slovak Republic | Slovak Republic |
| Mr. Timotej Šooš | Key Horizontal Projects Coordinator | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovenia | Slovenia |
| Mr. Daniel Egloff | Head of Innovation Unit | State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation | Switzerland |
| Ms. Eva Thelisson | Co-Founder & CEO | AI Transparency Institute | Consultative expert |
| Ms. Karen McCabe | Senior Director, Technology Policy and International Affairs | IEEE | ITAC |
| Mr. Kentaro Kotsuki | Director of the Policy Research Department Institute for Information and Communications Policy (IICP) | Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications | Japan |
| Mr. Doug Franz | Consultative expert | ||
| Mr. Nils Börnsen | Policy adviser responsible for AI policy at BMWI | Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy | Germany |
In addition, we thank the following experts for their contributions to the work of the AIGO subgroups:
| Name | Title | Organisation / Country |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. James Hodson | Member of the Board of Directors and CEO | AI for Good foundation |
| Mr. Michael Witbrock | Head, AI Foundations Lab - Reasoning | IBM Research AI |
| Mr. John Shawe Taylor | Head of Computer Science department at UCL and UNESCO AI Chair | UCL (University College London) |
| Mr. Abe Hsuan | IT & IP lawyer | |
| Mr. Ali G Hessami | Chair and Tech Editor, IEEE P7000 Tech-Ethics Standard | IEEE |
| Mr. Wael Diab | Chair SC 42 (Artificial Intelligence) | ISO |
| Mr. Grigory Marshalko | Expert of the Technical committee for standardization "Cryptography and security mechanisms", "IT security techniques", and "AI" | ISO |
| Ms. Ingrid Volkmer | Professor and Head, Media and Communications Program | University of Melbourne |
The support of MIT Internet Policy Research Initiative and of the UAE Ministry of AI, which each hosted an AIGO meeting, is also gratefully acknowledged.

























