Inma Martinez

Inma Martinez

  • Technology Pioneer & AI Scientist
  • Advisor to Leaders in Business & Government on the Digital Economy
  • Innovation in Technology Speaker

Inma Martinez is a technology pioneer and AI scientist advisor to leaders in business and government on the digital economy as a force for progress and societal welfare.

Progressing her previous careers in investment banking and telecommunications towards technology entrepreneurship, she is recognised worldwide as one of the leading entrepreneurs who pioneered with teams at Cambridge University and Trinity College Dublin the first real-time AI recommendation system of the mobile Internet. Throughout
the 2000s, she continued working in technology innovation creating emerging digital technologies like mobile music and video streaming, the connected car and smart living.

Her unique experience has allowed her to become one of the most sought-after experts in forecasting digital disruptions and revealing the potentiality of AI and other transformative technologies.

As a government advisor, Inma currently serves as Chair of the Multi-stakeholder Expert Group and Co-Chair of the Steering Committee at the GPAI, the G7/OECD global agency for the development and cooperation on AI. She joined the GPAI as the Spain nominated expert on innovation and commercialisation of AI and leads the AI in Agriculture project.

She has served in the United Kingdom at the Trade & Investment agency and at the Innovation Fund of the Department of Sport, Media and Culture, the All Party Parliamentary Group on AI, and is currently a member of the A.I. Council Advisory Board (State Secretariat for AI) at Ministry of Economic Affairs and Digital Transformation, Government of Spain.

‍Since 2001, Inma has provided expert testimonies and sector strategies on Big Data and AI at the European Commission contributing to numerous strategies and policies shaping the digital future of the single market, at the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) highlighting the implications of the 4IR for developing countries and become a collaborator of UNESCO’s initiative to make AI inclusive of intercultural input and the European Space Agency’s Human and Robotic Exploration and the Ariane Cities programmes.

Over years, Inma has taken executive advisory positions at HP, LG, Nokia, Blyk (Mobile MVNO), EPSON Business Council, the European Union Technology Commission, the UKTI China Mission and Sport England, the government innovation fund for sport, media and culture.

Speaking Topics

  • Data Analytics
  • Digitalisation
  • Innovation in Technology
  • Tech Investment
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Women in Technology
  • Wearable Technology
  • Innovation

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