Maulde Cuérel

AI Program Manager at Swissnex in San Francisco, promoting Swiss innovation in the global tech ecosystem. Former Open Innovation Platform Officer at EPFL, where she managed the KNOVA platform connecting companies with EPFL's innovation resources and led the Foresight initiative focusing on emerging AI technologies. Previously served as Communications Manager at EPFL's Center for Intelligent Systems (now AI Center), contributing to Switzerland's strategic AI research advancement. Earlier experience includes roles as a Scientific Contributor for civicChallenge, developing innovative public sector solutions, and as an Academic Trainee at the Swiss Embassy in the UK. Passionate about collaborative innovation and technology-driven solutions to societal challenges.