AI Advisory Board

Alec DORLING is an AI expert.  Alec is working with the international AI standards committee to develop maturity models.  He is the international convener of ISO/IEC 3300X (SPICE) and the founder of the Automotive SPICE® initiative with the leading European car OEMs.  Alec Dorling is an internationally recognized expert in the field of software standardization, quality management, process assessment and certification. He has held key positions in software engineering at both national and European levels that include the National Computing Centre (UK), the European Software Institute (Spain) and the Centre for Software Engineering (Sweden).  Alec received a Bachelor of Computer Science from De Montfort University BSc, Computer Science BSc, Computer Science 1969-1973.  LinkedIn

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Andrea ISONI, PhD, is an AI expert.  Andrea has 10+ years in the digital transformation and AI industry with mid large corporate clients including public government bodies.  He directed, designed and implemented various software projects and IT infrastructures with the aim of restructuring a process (or service) for better efficiencies ensuring an ROI.  Over the last 10 years, Andrea worked with a broad range of technologies and vendors (databases, cloud, cybersecurity, ops, analytics, data frameworks etc.).  He has a PhD from Imperial College, London, and is the author of ‘Machine Learning for the Web’. Andrea is an AI speaker in Germany, USA, UAE, UK, Saudi Arabia and Kazakhstan and publishes an AI newsletter with 2600+ subscribers. Mr ISONI is also an AI Advisor at IEEE and ISO compliance standards.  He has dual citizenship of the UK and Italy.  LinkedIn

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Ray EITEL-PORTER, is an Accenture AI Luminary. Ray is an expert in AI Safety and Ethics. As a pioneer in the field of Responsible AI, he worked on the first AI bias and fairness tool and also designed and built Accenture’s internal AI compliance program. He advises organisations across industries on how to use AI safely and responsibly: past projects included multi-year programs at a global bank, a global retailer and a major health brand. Ray has led ethical AI research collaborations with Stanford, MIT, The Alan Turing Institute and the Institute for AI Ethics at Oxford University.  Ray is a Senior Adviser for Responsible AI to Accenture where he engages on client projects.  He is currently preparing a book on the practical application of Responsible AI in organisations, drawing on more than six years of experience in this specific area.  LinkedIn

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Margi SHETH, is the director of Data Policy and AI Governance Lead at AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical company. Margi is an AI ethics champion in pharmaceuticals & healthcare. She is an AI ethics champion and scientific program leader with a strong background in human subjects research, genomics, and ethics. Passionate about maximizing the power of data & AI to improve drug development, quality of healthcare, and reducing health disparities. She specialises in progressive, balanced policy to unleash data for information-driven healthcare.  Margi has spoken at numerous conferences on AI such as the CogX London Summit, DIA Europe, Brussels, UK Government AI Taskforce Neural Networks, World Summit AI, Chatham House and many more.  Margi currently finishing an MBA at Ashridge Executive Business School, Berkhamsted UK.  LinkedIn