Advisory Board

Somto works at the intersection of AI ethics, policy, digital health, governance, compliance, risk, finance, and business, bridging research and practice to shape technology that serves society.

Experienced lawyer with expertise in human rights, tech, and artificial intelligence. Demonstrated history of working across various national, regional, and international institutions.

Kendra is passionate about ensuring AI development includes diverse community voices. She has worked with marginalized communities to center their perspectives in technology, policy and innovation.

An entrepreneur and development professional with over 10 years of experience. Founder of Farmties Capital Limited, an innovative investment firm dedicated to empowering high-growth SMEs.

An educator, mentor, community innovation practitioner and civic entrepreneur with extensive experience across academic-industry-government sectors, specializing in place-based programs that build innovation capacity.

Board member and chair of a variety of Boards of Directors for Civil Society Organizations, nonprofits, and environmental NGOs since 2004. Currently serves as an Advisory Board Member of ORAH.

Full Professor and Canada Research Chair in the Governance and AI at the School of Public Policy and Administration, Faculty of Public Affairs, Carleton University, Ottawa.

Founder of Lori Stanley Nonprofit Consulting, working with global, national, and local nonprofit organizations across the public and private sectors. Deep experience in strategic planning and ethical leadership.