Partha Gopalakrishnan

Partha Gopalakrishnan, a Global Leader in AI Governance and Technology Transformation. Partha Gopalakrishnan stands at the forefront of one of the most consequential challenges of our era ensuring that Artificial Intelligence (AI) serves as a force for inclusion rather than division. With over 25 years of leadership across technology, consulting, and digital transformation, he is redefining the way AI policy, governance, and innovation intersect. As Global Chair of the AI for Developing Countries (AIFOD) Forum, Partha has spearheaded frameworks such as the Model Law for AI Governance, FAIR Market Entry Standards, and the Global AI Benchmark Survey, advancing responsible technology adoption across more than 100 nations. His work underpins the US $1.2 trillion AI Investment Coalition for the Global South, mobilising capital and capacity for equitable growth. A Digital Member of the World Economic Forum, Partha actively promotes AI governance principles that uphold transparency, ethics, and human dignity. His influence extends from United Nations panels to academic platforms such as the Swiss Business School’s Human Factor in AI initiative, where he champions human-centred innovation. Driven by purpose, Partha Gopalakrishnan continues to bridge the gap between the Global North and the Global South ensuring that the future of AI is one of shared prosperity, trust, and opportunity for all.