Biography
Alex Shee is co-chair of the Global Partnership on AI/OECD’s Future of Work working group, where he leads global initiatives on AI’s impact on employment and workforce transformation. As Visiting Policy Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute and Visiting Research Fellow at Green Templeton College Oxford, Alex bridges policy research with practical implementation in his role as SVP of Invisible Technologies. His expertise in AI and the Future of Work is grounded in real-world experience scaling Element AI from 14 to 500 and Sama AI from 2500 to 4500 employees while navigating AI-driven transformation. Alex has influenced AI legislation in the Canadian parliament, consulted for the United Nations on AI policy, and co-authored research with Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio. A pioneer in responsible AI practices, he has collaborated with Amnesty International on AI ethics, FairWork for the AI Supply Chain and led ESG initiatives including Science Based Target adoption. Through his “AI Element” podcast and as an invited lecturer at McGill, HEC Paris, and UCL, Alex translates complex AI research into actionable insights for business leaders navigating workforce evolution. His work spans the complete AI ecosystem, from orchestrating $400M+ in venture funding for AI startups to developing policy frameworks that protect AI workers while enabling innovation.