Abdoulaye Ba is a Responsible AI and AI Governance expert with over a decade of experience in regulated and international environments across banking, telecommunications and the public sector.

His professional experience spans France, Luxembourg, Switzerland and North Africa, with collaboration involving teams in the UK, US and India. He helps organisations turn responsible AI principles into practical risk assessments, vendor reviews, human oversight and staff training.

He is also Co-founder, Strategy & Innovation at EDUKIA, an African EdTech platform developed in Benin, combining an AI mentor with learning resources and career guidance. This dual perspective connects enterprise governance with the practical challenges of building accessible AI products for African users.

An Africa Ambassador for Institut EuropIA, an expert at Institut AfriqIA and a member of the Africa AI Council Working Group, Abdoulaye speaks on responsible innovation, AI governance and education across Europe and Africa.