AIGN is leveling up!
Two world-class AI & governance experts are joining our advisory board—bringing global influence, deep expertise, and a shared commitment to responsible AI.
We are thrilled to announce that the Artificial Intelligence Governance Network (AIGN) is now strengthened by two outstanding advisory board members! This marks a significant step in our mission to establish AIGN as the leading global platform for AI Governance & Ethics.
🌍 The Deep Vision of AIGN
AIGN goes beyond regulatory compliance. Our mission is to build a global, action-oriented community that actively shapes ethical and responsible AI governance. We connect professionals, businesses, regulatory bodies, and academicsto guide the development, implementation, and oversight of AI systems in alignment with ethical principles, data protection laws, and global standards.
🔍 The Core Aspects of Our Vision
1️⃣ Global Ethics & Governance: Promoting international standards for ethical AI that drive both economic innovation and societal benefits.
2️⃣ Actionable Community: Building a network of leading experts who don’t just discuss challenges but develop and implement concrete solutions.
3️⃣ Regulatory Bridge: Helping companies and governments navigate complex regulations such as the EU AI Act, EU Data Act, and comparable global laws.
4️⃣ Responsible AI Implementation: Establishing best practices to ensure AI systems are human-centric, transparent, and accountable.
5️⃣ Education & Knowledge Sharing: Providing expertise through webinars, whitepapers, workshops, and publications to equip decision-makers with informed AI governance strategies.
6️⃣ Sustainable AI Value Creation: Advocating for an AI economy built on trust, security, and fairness—rather than short-term profit maximization without ethical consideration.
🧩 Our New Advisory Board Members – Global AI Visionaries
Active Advisory Board Members 2025
Timothy Kang
Global Authority in AI & Education | AI Policy Leader | NASA, OpenAI, Harvard, McKinsey | Global AI Governance Expert
➡ Timothy Kang is a globally recognized AI governance and education authority, shaping policy, compliance, and ethical AI integration at the intersection of technology and learning. As a Harvard Business Review Advisory Council Member, Forbes Technology Council Member, and McKinsey Executive Leadership Program participant, he provides high-impact thought leadership on AI governance, regulatory compliance, and ethical AI adoption.
➡ An Architect of AI Policy & Governance, Kang serves as an advisor on AI policy implementation and compliance frameworks across education, government, and industry. His work spans NASA’s Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System, where he evaluates high-security STEM research proposals, to his role as a Middle States Association Commission Representative, ensuring global accreditation standards for AI-integrated education.
➡ In 2024, he positioned Fayston as one of the RAIL Founding 50 Schools, securing one of the first Responsible AI in Learning (RAIL) endorsements from the Middle States Association, establishing global benchmarks for AI literacy, ethics, and responsible integration. This milestone reinforces his standing as a pioneer in AI accreditation and policy execution.
➡ Beyond education, Kang is an influential AI governance strategist, contributing to the OpenAI Forum, UNESCO’s Futures of Education Initiative, and regulatory compliance discussions related to the EU AI Act and responsible AI deployment. His expertise spans AI risk management, ethical compliance, and policy enforcement for organizations integrating AI-driven decision-making frameworks.
➡ A Champion of AI-Driven STEM Excellence, Kang’s strategic leadership led to Fayston ranking 1st in South Korea and 29th globally in the 2023 Canadian Senior Mathematics Contest. His initiatives expanded STEM diversity, increasing female participation in AP Computer Science by 50% and boosting exam scores by 88%, earning the 2023 College Board Female Diversity Award.
➡ With advanced leadership training from Harvard and McKinsey & Company, and a background in mathematics, AI policy, and strategic governance, Kang is shaping the next era of AI governance and education reform worldwide. His mission is to drive responsible AI adoption, ensure ethical compliance, and position AI as a force for equitable transformation.
➡ With his deep expertise in strategic governance, ethical AI integration, and educational innovation, Timothy Kang will play a key role in shaping AIGN into a global platform for AI Governance & Ethics. His experience in establishing ethical AI standards in education and his collaborations with international organizations make him a valuable thought leader in developing sustainable and responsible AI frameworks. Through his global connections in academia, industry, and government, he will help AIGN move beyond discussions to implement real-world AI governance solutions for companies and policymakers worldwide.
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Dr. Saeed Al Dhaheri –
Artificial Intelligence & Digital Transformation Thought Leader Dr. Saeed Al Dhaheri is a globally recognized pioneer in future foresight, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation. As Director of the Centre for Future Studies at the University of Dubai, he leads cutting-edge research in AI governance and technology foresight. He is a guest lecturer at the University of Oxford and the HP Cambridge Partnership for Education EdTech Fellowship, a UNESCO Co-Chair, and President of the UAE Robotics and Automation Society (RAS).
➡ He has served as an Advisor to the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Future Council on the Metaverse, as Director General of the Emirates ID Authority, where he played a key role in developing the UAE National Smart ID Card Project (EID), and as a scientific advisor to the UAE Space Agency. He was also a former IT Advisor to the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs, overseeing secure digital networks for the nation.
➡ As a member of multiple university advisory boards and a contributor to Harvard Business Review Arabia, MIT Technology Review Arabia, and Dubai Policy Review Journal, he is one of the most influential voices in AI policy and governance. His book, „Digital Nation: How the UAE is Building a Future Based on Tech Innovation“, co-authored with Ranjit Rajan, provides a comprehensive outlook on AI-driven national transformation.
➡ His expertise in AI governance, strategic foresight, and global regulatory frameworks makes him an invaluable asset to AIGN, bridging the gap between innovation and ethical AI policies.
➡ With his decades of experience in technology governance and AI regulation, Dr. Saeed Al Dhaheri will play a pivotal role in advancing AIGN’s mission to facilitate international collaboration among governments, enterprises, and academia, bringing AI Governance & Ethics to the global forefront.