Alyssa Lefaivre Škopac is the Head of Global Partnerships and Growth at the Responsible AI Institute. She boasts over 15 years of experience in business and partnership development, primarily within the emerging tech sector.

Recognized for her expertise, Alyssa has been a featured speaker at numerous high-profile events, delivering keynote presentations, participating in interviews, podcasts, and contributing to esteemed panels for organizations like the Economist, ITN Business Network, the AI Summit, and more. In 2023, her exceptional contributions to the field earned her recognition as one of the top 65 most influential women in AI by InspiredMinds.

Alyssa's ability to forge meaningful connections is evident in her role as a catalyst for significant partnerships across the entire AI ecosystem. At the RAI Institute, she plays a crucial role in building partnerships that support the entire ecosystem. Additionally, Alyssa has been instrumental in aligning the Institute's strategy and product development to meet the most important and emerging needs in the responsible AI space. Her impactful leadership extends to successfully closing strategic partnerships with multiple Fortune 500 companies, contributing to the growth, sustainability, and impact of the RAI Institute in promoting responsible AI practices.

In her capacity at the RAI Institute, Alyssa spearheads initiatives to enable successful responsible AI efforts in organizations. Acknowledging that people are at the heart of these technologies, she has fostered collaborations that support the entire ecosystem, strategically aligning the Institute's efforts with the most crucial and emerging industry needs. Alyssa's commitment to shaping the responsible AI landscape is evident in her comprehensive approach, emphasizing collaboration, strategy alignment, curiosity and intellectual humility.