Crețu Veronica

About

Veronica Crețu is a prominent figure in global digital governance and public sector reform, recognized for her expertise in Open Government, digital human rights, and AI literacy. With a career spanning over two decades, she currently serves as Envoy to the Open Government Partnership (OGP), an influential voice in promoting governmental transparency and accountability internationally. Her extensive experience includes strategic roles in prestigious institutions such as the Council of Europe, where she was a member of the Ad Hoc Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAHAI). She has also held leadership positions within internet governance structures, actively participating in ICANN and the Internet Governance Forum (IGF). This expertise places her at the forefront of global discussions on how emerging technologies, particularly AI, can be regulated to protect democratic values and fundamental citizen rights. Beyond her consulting and advocacy work for organizations such as the World Bank and UNDP, Veronica Crețu is also a social entrepreneur, having founded the CMB "Caritas" center in the Republic of Moldova. Her education is equally solid, with postgraduate studies at top universities like Harvard Kennedy School (in leadership and public policy) and the University of Malta (in internet governance). She is an opinion leader who combines strategic vision with a deep passion for digital civic education, dedicated to developing ethical and inclusive digital ecosystems. Through her work, she facilitates dialogue between governments, civil society, and the technology sector to build a more transparent digital future.