Nozha Ben Hajel-Boujemaa is the Global VP AI Innovation and Trust at Decathlon, in charge of the GenAI research program for customer experience innovation. She was the Global VP Digital Ethics & Responsible AI for IKEA-Retail.

She served as the Chief Science and Innovation Officer at Media Technologies, focusing on AI for the healthcare industry.

Currently, she is co-chair of the OECD AI network of experts (OECD.AI) and a member of the inter-ministerial AI expert committee for the French government. Additionally, she co-chaired the “Ethical Guidelines for Trustworthy AI” report of the European Commission High Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence and was a member of the World Economic Forum’s Steering Committee on Digital Trust.

Previously, she was the director of INRIA Saclay Research Center and a research director heading the multimedia retrieval research group. She is the founder of the interdisciplinary AI institute DATAIA. Boujemaa holds a PhD and HDR in Computer Science and is a Knight of the French National Order of Merit.