22 May 2022

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Joanna Shields
CEO

As part of the Global Innovators Community, BenevolentAI will participate in this year’s WEF’s Annual Meeting, taking place in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, from the 22nd -to the 26th of May.

Our CEO Joanna Shields will join two panels on ‘Unlocking the Power of Digital Health’ and on the ‘Use of Responsible AI for Societal Gains’. Topics on the agenda will also include the pandemic recovery and harnessing the technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Being the first global in-person leadership event since the start of the pandemic, the Annual Meeting 2022 will be a crucial opportunity for members to reconnect  and the starting point for a new era of global responsibility and cooperation.

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Joanna Shields

Joanna is a tech industry veteran with over 25 years experience building and scaling global companies including Facebook, Bebo, Aol, Google, Real Networks and Efi. Prior to joining Benevolent AI, she served in UK Government as Under Secretary of State and Minister for Internet Safety & Security, Digital Economy Adviser and Chair and CEO of TechCityUK. Joanna is passionate about creating responsible technology that benefits humanity. She is a leading advocate for children's rights and safety online and founder of the WeProtect Global Alliance, and a Life Peer of the House of Lords.


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