Global Independent Consultant
in Tech Policy & AI Governance
Keynote Speaker • Board Member • Mentor
Leveraging more than a decade of expertise in crafting digital policies, I serve as a trusted advisor to governments, international organizations, businesses, and CSOs grappling with the challenges of artificial intelligence (AI).
From developing AI procurement guidelines, AI ethics internal policies, and training sessions, to fostering dialogue among stakeholders, conducting research, and participating in public policy discussions. There is a wide range of solutions that I can offer to help you achieve your goals with AI.

Get to know Paola



Tech Law
Digital Policy
As a Peruvian lawyer, I have been practising at the fascinating intersection of law, public policy and technology for over ten years now.
I began my career in the legal division of Microsoft where I realized the importance of bridging the gap between law and technology. Then, I counselled Fortune 500 tech companies, developed and delivered legal and policy interventions as the Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs at Niubox.
Presidency of the Council of Ministers
Universidad de Lima & Internet Society
University of Oxford & OECD
Then, I was the strategic adviser of digital regulation to the Secretary of Digital Transformation of Peru and I enjoyed being an adjunct professor of digital law at Universidad de Lima and an Internet Governance trainer with Internet Society.
I paused my career to pursue an MPP at the University of Oxford whose last milestone was a summer placement at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Passionate digital/human rights advocate and active internet governance ambassador
Empowering the next generation of internet leaders as a member of the Youth Observatory (Internet Society's Youth Special Interest Group) and coordinator of the Youth Latin American Internet Governance Forum (IGF) and Youth IGF Peru.
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I was chosen 2021 Fellow of the International Visitor Leadership Program by the U.S. Department of State, Open Internet Leader 2020-2021, UN IGF Youth Ambassador 2019 and a South School on Internet Governance fellow.
Public engagement
Bilingual speaker, in both English and Spanish, on topics of AI Ethics, privacy, cybersecurity, digital rights, youth inclusion, democracy, and women empowerment. I have spoken to live audiences of +500 people at global events such as the Summit for Democracy, APEC Women & the Economy, C20 Summit, RightsCon and the UN Internet Governance Forum, among others. Also, I have published multiple articles in different journals regarding Internet law, and I am often commenting on various technology policy issues in local and national news media.
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