Mario Rivero Huguet

With over 25 years of professional experience, I work at the intersection of science, technology, and policy, unlocking the power of evidence-based innovation to influence and shape effective policymaking. My work focuses on translating complex scientific and technological advances into actionable, intervention-oriented initiatives with real-world impact.
Appointed as member of the OECD’s Networks of Experts on Artificial Intelligence and a science diplomacy expert, with a strong track record in international relations, partnership building, and multilateral engagement.
My expertise spans responsible AI, digital transformation, emerging and disruptive technologies (e.g. quantum computing, synthetic biology, semiconductors, etc) and strategic collaboration, bridging governments, international organizations, academia, and the private sector to advance inclusive, ethical, and future-ready policy solutions.