STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP | AI POLICY | ETHICAL INNOVATION

<aside> ℹ️ Executive leader with over 25 years of experience in strategy, innovation, and project management across information technology platforms, networks, and systems. As a technical representative in international organizations like UNESCO and the Council of Europe, he integrates global expertise in AI policy with a focus on the intersection of digital technologies, society, economy, and culture. Known as a change enabler and skilled communicator, Jordi combines an engineering background with a multilingual perspective to navigate diverse environments effectively. Having a humanist and tech philosopher mindset, he consistently seeks innovative ways to ethically align human and technical needs. His leadership drives impactful, value-oriented solutions in an evolving digital world.

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<aside> ➡️ Practice:

+50 projects in Information Technology and computational sciences adoption, transformation, and policy making.
In technology organizations with business units with Sales between 50 M€ and 100 M€, and in research institutions.
Including the following sectors: Telco, Media, IT, Retail, Public Administration, Events Management, E-health.
International background including: Canada, USA, Spain, France, Andorra, Bolivia, Perú and the Pacific Islands, and in multilateral organizations such as the Council of Europe, UNESCO or the United Nations.
In Executive and Leadership positions. </aside>

Contact

📧 [email protected]

🌐 www.jordiascensi.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordi-ascensi/

https://bsky.app/profile/jordiascensi.bsky.social

https://github.com/jascensi

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1858-7324

📞 +34 688 99 55 53

📞 +376 34 55 53

🏠 Barcelona & Andorra

Experience

Current Positions

AI Policy & Governance Senior Advisor (since Nov 2025)
Member of the Bureau of the Committee on AI of the Council of Europe (since Sep 2024)
Andorra National Contact Point at the International Research Center on AI - IRCAI (2020-2025)
New Technologies Expert and Member at Andorran Research Ethics Commission (since 2022)
Panel Member at the Agency of Quality of the Higher Education of Andorra (since 2020)

Selected Articles, Talks & Interviews

IA et contrat social européen : une lecture sociotechnique pour les droits, la croissance et l’emploi - 37e Assemblée de la Francophonie, Région Europe (October 2025)
Holistic Understanding of Andorra Through Research and Driving Innovation - MIT Media Lab; City Science Summit Bio Bio - Chile (October 2025)
Implementing the Framework Convention on AI and its Risk and Impact Assessment Tool: Human Rights in Action - PACE Side Event; Consell General d’Andorra (September 2025)
El diseño tecnológico de la Inteligencia Artificial - INTELIGÊNCIA ARTIFICIAL, GESTÃO PÚBLICA E COOPERAÇÃO INTERNACIONAL: DESAFIOS JURÍDICOS PARA O FUTURO; Accademia Iuris Roma (September 2025)
Master in Philosophy Thesis: The Kantian Perspective of Human Autonomy and Urban Digital Twins. An Analysis of Cybernetic Systems (June 2025)
El català de les màquines: llengua, cultura i intel·ligència artificial (May 2025)
La investigació ètica i socialment responsable. La integritat de la recerca (May 2025)
Seminari de docència universitaria a la Universtat d’Andorra (February 2025)
Interview at Andorra TV → La intel·ligència artificial pot augmentar la productivitat un 30% (December 2024)