builders, shapers
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A REGISTRY OF THOUGHT LEADERS TO KNOW, CONNECT WITH, AND BE INSPIRED BY


THE LEADBOARD

Thought Leaders | Innovators | Builders

Welcome to LEADHUB, where leaders connect, get inspired, get involved.

Jaime Teevan

Jaime Teevan has established a name for herself as a transformative figure in the tech industry, and her role in Microsoft.

Aidan Gomez

Aidan Gomez’s work centres on building neural networks that are more efficient and can be deployed in the real world.

Lila Ibrahim

Lila Ibrahim

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Inioluwa Deborah Raji

Raji has become a leading voice in developing methods to audit and
ensure ethical use of AI.

Ahmed Banafa

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Emily M. Bender

Emily is a professor at the University of Washington is a leading voice in artificial intelligence.

Pushmeet Kohli

Pushmeet Kohli

Pushmeet is a leader in innovation, through his work in securing AI systems at Google DeepMind.

Ted Chiang

Ahmed is a professor and visionary in ethical advocacy, quantum computing, IoT, and emerging technologies.

Geoffrey Hinton

Geoffrey Hinton

Emily is a computational linguistics university professor and a leading voice in artificial intelligence.

Fei-Fei Li

Fei-Fei is a university professor and a pioneering researcher, and a leading advocate for ethical AI.

Ilya Sutskever

Ilya Sutskever

Ilya Sutskever helped create OpenAI, and later AlexNet, among other entities in the deep learning area.

Abeba Berhane

Abeba Berhane

Adviser in AI Accountability at Mozilla Foundation and university professor at Tr, Berhane focuses on AI data accuracy.



Leadership Excellence

The Lead Board is a premier platform dedicated to recognizing and celebrating exceptional leaders. The Lead Board recognizes visionary leaders who exemplify resilience, innovation, and integrity and inspire others to rise to the challenge of today’s complex and dynamic world. The Lead Board is not just a recognition platform—it’s a movement to elevate the standards of leadership and empower the next generation of changemakers.




LEADTECH EVENTS 2025

LEAP 2025

Billed as a ‘Digital Davos,” LEAP takes place in 9 – 12 February in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, The event presents innovations with change-makers in the industry.

NVIDIA’s GTC AI

GTC to be held in San Jose, March 17–21 brings together developers, innovators, and business leaders gather to experience AI and accelerated computing.

SXSW South by Southwest 

SXSW, a leading US tech event held in Austin, Texas, is on May 7-15. It is known for its dynamic fusion of conferences, as well as immersive music and film experiences.

WEB SUMMIT 2025

The Web Summit Vancouver 2025 in May 27–30 in British Columbia gathers international entrepreneurs, investors, media outlets, and industry leaders

HANNOVER MESSE

Happening March 31- April 1 in Germany, the industrial technology fair showcases solutions in the industrial sector with a focus on innovation, automation

GITEX GLOBAL

Held from October 13 – 17 in Dubai, UAE, Gitex Global has become a major international technology event for the unveiling of new tech solutions.



Platforms that inspire innovation and social impact.



LEADVIEW 2025

We are moving beyond the ‘geo’ in geopolitics, witnessing the digital transformation of power as the metaverse and AI reshape economic and military influence. This highlights the diminishing role of traditional geographic constraints in global power struggles.

Dr. Keith Dear

Digital Geopolitics Analyst

I often tell my students not to be misled by the name ‘artificial intelligence’ – there is nothing artificial about it. AI is made by humans, intended to behave by humans, and, ultimately, to impact humans’ lives and human society.

Fei-Fei Li

Sequoia Capital Professor

Artificial intelligence is the new frontier for global collaboration—and competition—shaping the geopolitical landscape in ways we’re just beginning to understand.” This comment reflects the dual nature of AI as a unifier and disruptor across nations.

Sam Altman

OpenAi CEO

Digital transformation is no longer an option; it is the platform on which future economies and societies will operate.” This underscores the criticality of digital advancements in shaping global competitiveness​.

Satya Nadella

Microsoft CEO

Digital trade is the new frontier for development, but nations must address the digital divide to ensure it uplifts, not marginalizes. The WTO (…) needs to implement reforms and to work with members to make sure the WTO comes out of the partial paralysis that it’s in.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

WTO Director-General

It has confirmed the moment is now to find a new road, a road wide enough for all of us, free of the obstacles and detours of the past. That new road starts with a decision on the Global Stocktake, a decision that is ambitious, corrects course and accelerates action to 2030

Sultan al Jaber

UAE Minister of Advanced Tech

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