New leaders chosen for the Latvian AI Association board
In a significant move to bolster the AI industry in Latvia, the MILA association has announced the formation of a new board. The objective of this board is to offer strategic support and promote AI integration in Latvian business and society.
The MILA board, consisting of six industry experts, is set to function as strategic support for the MILA management. The team includes Armands Broks, founder and CEO of fintech company "Twino"; Oksana Sivokobilska, a financial sector digitalization strategist; Dmitrijs Jemeljanovs, a Machine Learning expert and head of Forward IT Consulting; Gatis Romanovskis, CEO of "Hansab"; Kristaps Siliņš, a brand strategist and leading partner of the McCANN group; and Guntis Kalniņš, an experienced technology industry leader. Dmitrijs Ņititins, a board member and Chief Technology Officer at SIA "TET", completes the lineup.
MILA's Executive Director, Arvils Kupris, made a statement regarding the new board, but no specific details were provided in the text. The board will actively work in the field of interest representation, representing the interests of the AI industry in state institutions.
One of the key focuses of the MILA board will be the promotion of cooperation between academia, public administration, and industry to strengthen the AI ecosystem in Latvia. MILA aims to promote the development of appropriate regulations for AI, and will continue to implement talent development programs to attract and develop young people in the field of AI.
Export promotion is another key focus for MILA, with the goal of supporting Latvian companies in developing AI solutions and implementing them in international markets. Funding will be attracted by MILA through cooperation with companies and identification of support programs that promote AI development in Latvia.
The new MILA board's objective is to offer strategic support and promote AI integration in Latvian business and society. With the combined expertise of its members, MILA is poised to make a significant impact on the AI landscape in Latvia. For the latest updates and official announcements, it is recommended to check official Latvian government or AI research institution websites.
The MILA board, led by Armands Broks, Oksana Sivokobilska, Dmitrijs Jemeljanovs, Gatis Romanovskis, Kristaps Siliņš, Guntis Kalniņš, and Dmitrijs Ņititins, is poised to make a significant impact on the AI landscape in Latvia by strategically promoting AI integration within both Latvian businesses and society. In addition to fostering cooperation among academia, public administration, and industry to strengthen the AI ecosystem, MILA will also focus on developing appropriate regulations for AI and implementing talent development programs to attract and nurture young AI professionals. With the new board's objective, the organization aims to propel Latvian companies towards successfully developing and exporting AI solutions in international markets.
