She has a degree in Economics from the Pompeu Fabra University, a Master's degree in Economics and a Master's degree in Government and Public Policy from the London School of Economics. He worked as an analyst in the City and later in the Fabian Society, a foundation associated with the Labor Party, where he was active. Later he joined the Rafael Campalans Foundation, of which he continues to be a member of its Board of Trustees. She was head of the cabinet to Narcís Serra and advisor to Pasqual Maragall in the first progressive government that Catalonia had in democracy. In 2006 she was elected deputy for Barcelona in the Parliament, where she was the spokesperson for Economy and Budgets. He appeared and lost the primaries to run for mayor of Barcelona.

Author of the book "Weapons of mathematical destruction: How Big Data increases inequality and threatens democracy". It is Ph.D. in Mathematics from Harvard University, post-doctorate in the Department of Mathematics at MIT and professor at Barnard College, where she published a series of research papers in arithmetic algebraic geometry. In the private sector, she has worked as an expert in the analysis and management of quantitative information for the hedge fund DE Shaw in the midst of the credit crisis, and for RiskMetrics, a risk software company that assesses the risk for holdings of hedge funds. coverage and banks. In 2011 she left finance and began working as a data scientist in the New York startup sector.

She leads the Governance Lab (GovLab) and its MacArthur Research Network on “Opening Governance”. She is a Professor of Technology, Culture, and Society at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering and a member of the New York University Institute of Public Knowledge. She was the first New Jersey State Director of Innovation appointed by Governor Phil Murphy in 2018. Previously, Beth served at the White House as America's first Deputy Director of Technology and director of the White House Open Government Initiative. under the Obama presidency. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, appointed him Senior Advisor for the "Open Government".

He has been president of CNN, executive director of Time magazine, and President of The Aspen Institute (USA). In his latest biography, Leonardo da Vinci: The Biography (Debate, 2018), Walter offers new discoveries about Leonardo's life and work, weaving a narrative that connects his works of art with his contributions to science. He is also the author of Einstein, his life and his universe (Debate, 2008); Steve Jobs (Debate, 2011); Benjamin Franklin: An American Life and Kissinger: A Biography, and he is co-author, with Evan Thomas, of The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made. Born in New Orleans, Isaacson graduated from Harvard with a BA in History and Literature and subsequently received a Rhodes Scholarship from Pembroke College, Oxford University.

He led Facebook's operations team (2011-2012) and has been one of the most critical insiders of the company's privacy policy after the Cambridge Analytica case. He has worked as an advisor to the Center for Humane Technology and a product manager at Uber. In addition, he has led the operations teams at Uber and Facebook, designed the social media campaigns for some of the world's largest entertainment brands, and created several companies. Sandy publishes and lectures related to the technology industry and currently advises the Center for Humane Technology in the fight for healthier and healthier technology. His writings have been published in the New York Times and WIRED.

Member of Parliament (MP) in Spain between 2004 and 2016. As MP he was Spokesman of the Economy and Competitiveness Committee between 2014 and 2016, and before, Spokesman of the European Union Committee between 2006 and 2014, also, member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Deputy Chair of the Spanish Delegation to the IPU Assembly. Previously, Juan has been a member of the Federal Executive Committee of the Socialist Party of Spain (PSOE) between 2012 and 2014 as Secretary for Europe (“shadow minister”). Also, between 2009 and 2012 he chaired the Spanish delegation to the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly. In 2011 he was the PSOE candidate for the major of Pamplona. Juan holds a Ph.D. in Economic Sciences from the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (Spain).

CF co-founder John G. Jung originated the Intelligent Community concept and continues to serve as the Forum's leading visionary. Formerly President and CEO of the Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance, Calgary Economic Development Authority and Canada’s Technology Triangle, he is a registered professional urban planner, urban designer and economic developer. He leads regular international business missions to US, European, Asian, Indian and Australian cities, and originated the ICF Immersion Lab program. John is a regular speaker at universities and conferences and serves as an advisor to regional and national leaders on Intelligent Community development. He has also given presentations to Prime Ministers, Presidents and Royalty around the world.

Eli Pariser is an author, activist, and entrepreneur focused on how to make technology and media serve democracy. He helped lead MoveOn.org, co-founded Avaaz.org (now the world’s largest citizen’s organization), wrote the 2011 bestseller The Filter Bubble, and co-founded Upworthy. He is currently co-director of the Civic Signals project at the National Conference on Citizenship.

Dr. Darío Gil is the Director of IBM Research, one of the world’s largest and most influential corporate research labs. He is the 12th Director in its 75-year history. IBM Research is composed of over 3,000 researchers at 19 locations on six continents advancing the future of computing. Dr. Gil leads innovation efforts at IBM, directing research strategies in areas including AI, cloud, quantum computing, and exploratory science. Under his leadership IBM was the first company in the world to build programmable quantum computers and make them universally available through the cloud. An advocate of collaborative research models, Dr. Gil co-chairs the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, which advances fundamental AI research to the broad benefit of industry and society.

Luis believes that together, technology and design can transform business and society, making people lives more productive, interesting and fun. Luis has worked for startups and more than 100 big companies across all industries and many countries, designing human experiences, creating innovative services and helping to transform their culture and processes for 20 years. During 2015-2016, Luis has worked in Geneva and New York with the World Economic Forum in analyzing the impact in business and society of Digital Transformation across seven industries. The results of the work have been presented at Davos Summit 2016. The project continues today as The Fourth Industrial Revolution.

She is the visionary and CEO of Collective Shift and its LRNG endeavour, a social enterprise that works collaboratively with schools, businesses, cities, and community institutions to redesign learning for the 21st century so that all youth have the opportunity to succeed. She brings considerable experience from the MacArthur Foundation where she oversaw a $150 million program on Digital Media and Learning. Prior to joining the Foundation, Connie was an Associate Professor at the University of Illinois, publishing scholarly work that examines the complex interplay among young people’s emerging identity, their social context and achievement. Connie briefly served as Policy Analyst in the U.S. Department of Education during the Clinton Administration.

Senior editor and economics columnist, The Economist. Ryan joined The Economist in 2009 as online economics editor. In 2011 he became economics correspondent, covering global economic issues for the newspaper and writing the Free Exchange economics blog. He's also a contributor to The New York Times, The Washington Post, The New Republic, The Atlantic, and The Guardian, among other publications. He is the author of a Kindle Single: The Gated City, which analyzes migration from American cities. Avent was previously an economic consultant and an industry analyst for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. He lives in London, England. The Wealth of Humans is his first book. In 2015 he was named The Economist‘s news editor.