Our Teams
w@tt strategy & admin
Caitlin Kraft Buchman
Founder and CEO
Caitlin, from New York and permanently based in Geneva, is the CEO/Founder of Women at the Table.
A serial coalition builder she is also the co-founder of the International Gender Champions (2015), and the <A+> Alliance for Inclusive Algorithms (2019).
Renata Avila
Co-Founder and Senior Consultant for the <A+> Alliance
Renata, from Guatemala and currently based in Dubrovnik, is an activist and international human rights lawyer specialising in technology and intellectual property. She is a Race and Technology Fellow at Stanford and co-founded the <A+> Alliance.
Aijan Muktar
Programme Associate
Aijan, from Geneva and based Zürich, is a masters student in Law at the University of Zürich and works on w@tt events, webinars and website.
Diandra Dillon
Programme Associate
Diandra, from Jamaica, and currently based there, is a masters student in International History at the Graduate Institute in Geneva. She works on f<ai>r and the <A+> Alliance.
Pilar Grant
Design Consultant
Pilar, born, bred and living in Santiago, is our design consultant. She also works at the Ministry of Science, Technology, Knowledge and Innovation of Chile.
Claudia Ahumada
Lead Researcher for The Technology We Need
Claudia, from Chile and based in Geneva, is a human rights lawyer and gender expert, specialized in participatory change, working at the intersection of rights and evidence. She leads The Technology We Need, our initiative that seeks to amplify women-led solutions and innovations.
Kathlene Burke
Legal Team Lead
Kat, from the U.S. and based in London, is a lawyer at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (UK) LLP.
our suppporters
<A+> Tech Fellows
Abhishek Mandal
Tech Fellow
Abhishek is a PhD student working on biases and imbalances in computer vision datasets and algorithms at University College Dublin and will be working with us on the G-app project and on the Tech We Need project.
Sofia Kypraiou
Tech Fellow
Sofia is a final-year master's student in Data Science at EPFL and will be working alongside us to create the first of its kind <AI & Equality> Human Rights Toolbox.
our supporters
<A+> Alliance Advisory Board
Nuria Oliver
Commissioner for the President of the Valencian Region in Spain on AI and Data Science against COVID-19, Co-Founder and Vice-President of ELLIS, the European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems
Nisheeth Vishnoi
Professor of Computer Science; Co-founder, Yale’s Computation and Society Initiative
Paola Villareal
Head of Data Science, National Council for Science and Technology, Mexico
Nanjira Sambuli
Ford Global Fellow, Ford Foundation
Elisa Celis
Assistant Professor, Statistics & Data Science; Co-Founder, Yale's Computation and Society Initiative
Daniel Gatica-Perez
Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, School of Engineering, College of Humanities; Director, Digital Humanities Institute; Head of Social Computing, Idiap
Yasodara Cordova
Fellow for Citizen Engagement, World BanK
Francesca Bria
President, Italian National Innovation Fund; Hon. Professor, Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (UCL); Senior Adviser, Digital Cities and Digital Rights (UN-Habitat)
<A+> Alliance Regional Hub Partners
Tecnologico Costa Rica. Alajuela
Jaime Gutiérrez Alfaro, Associate Professor, Computer Engineering,
Centro Académico de Alajuela, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
Tecnologico Monterrey. Mexico City
Paola Ricaurte, Associate Professor, Department of Media and Digital Culture, Tecnológico de Monterrey; Faculty Associate Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University.
Jordan Open Source Association. Amman
Issa Mahasneh, Executive Director of JOSA
Chulalongkorn University. Bangkok
Dr. Soraj Hongladarom, Professor of Philosophy, Chulalongkorn University
Director of the Center for Science, Technology and Society,
Women At The Table <A+ >Alliance Team
Caitlin Kraft Buchman
Renata Avila
Diandra Dillon
Kat Burke
f<a+i>r
our suppporters
<AI & Equality> Human Rights Toolbox:
University Edition
Daniel Gatica-Perez
Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, School of Engineering, College of Humanities; Director, Digital Humanities Institute; Head of Social Computing, Idiap
Asako Hattori
Human Rights Officer at the Women’s Human Rights and Gender Section, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Jessica Pidoux
Doctoral Researcher at the Digital Humanities Institute, EPFL
Women At The Table <AI & Equality> Team
Caitlin Kraft Buchman
Sofia Kypraiou
our suppporters
G-app: Gender Gap Application
ThoughtWorks Team
Chris Garrett
Debevoise&Plimpton associate in the Corporate Department, member of the Data Strategy & Security practice, practising employment law and data protection.
Women At The Table G-app Team
Caitlin Kraft Buchman
Abhishek Mandal
Susan Leavy
Pilar Grant
our suppporters
The Tech We Need
Jaime Gutiérrez
TEC Costa Rica
Women At The Table Tech We Need Team
Caitlin Kraft Buchman
Claudia Ahumada
Generation Equality Action Coalition:
Technology & Innovation
for Gender Equality.
Our leadership partners in the Action Coalition 2020-2025
UN Women
Global Fund for Women
Digital Grassroots
Social Builder
UNICEF
ITU
Microsoft
Koç Holdings
Rockefeller Foundation
Armenia
Chile
Finland
Rwanda
Tunisia
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