Kay Firth-butterfield
CEO @ Good Tech Advisory
Kay Firth-Butterfield is the CEO of Good Tech
Advisory. TIME 100 Impact Awardee 2024. She is the
former Head of Artificial Intelligence and member of
the Executive Committee at the World Economic
Forum and is one of the foremost experts in the
world on the governance of AI. She is a Barrister,
former Judge and Professor, technologist and
entrepreneur who has an abiding interest in how
humanity can equitably benefit from new
technologies, especially AI. She was the world’s first
Chief AI Ethics officer. Kay is author of books on
Human Rights, AI and Modern Slavery.

