Melodena Stephens (She/her)
Professor of Innovation & Technology Governance
Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government
Melodena Stephens is an Innovation & Technology Governance Professor at the Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) in Dubai, UAE. Her senior management experience spans countries and across corporate, academic, and government sectors. Her research and consulting expertise is strategy in areas like agile government, innovation, brand building, crisis management, and design thinking. She works on projects and is called on as an expert for IEEE SA, Council of Europe, World Economic Forum, Agile Nations, World Government Summit, Meta, among others. She is passionate about ethics and governance in frontier technologies which use AI. She is a prolific writer and her most recent books are Anticipatory Governance and AI Enabled Business: A Smart Decision Kit. You can follow her at: www.melodena.com
