Aleksandr Tiulkanov

Aleksandr Tiulkanov is an AI and Data Governance Advisor with extensive experience in legal and compliance matters, particularly in IT law and digital policy.1 He previously held the position of Special Adviser on Digital Development at the Council of Europe4, where he contributed to the development of AI policies and regulatory frameworks.7

Professional Background

Tiulkanov has been working in legal and compliance since 2003, with a focus on IT law and digital policy since 2015.1 His career includes:

• Former Special Adviser on Digital Development at the Council of Europe4
• Senior Manager for Technology, Media and Telecoms at Deloitte Legal1
• Involvement in drafting AI laws and policies for two nations6

Education and Certifications

• LL.M. in Innovation, Technology and the Law from the University of Edinburgh (2018)1
• IAPP Certified Information Privacy Professional / Europe (CIPP/E) (2022)1
• ForHumanity Certified in the Foundations of Independent Audit of AI Systems (2023)1

Current Roles and Activities

Tiulkanov is currently involved in various aspects of AI governance:

• Teaching AI Governance at the RPPA and the Data Privacy Office1
• Member of the AFNOR CN IA, the French Commission on AI Standardisation (since 2024)1
• Member of the CEN/CENELEC JTC 21 (Artificial Intelligence) WG 2 and WG 4 (since 2024)1
• ISO 42001 Implementer6

Contributions to AI Policy

Tiulkanov has been actively involved in AI policy development:

• Participated in the process leading to the Council of Europe's Committee on AI approving the first global treaty on AI23
• Provides insights on the Council of Europe's Convention on AI, which aims to set basic common standards on AI and is expected to be adopted in the near future5

His LinkedIn username is indeed tyulkanov, as mentioned in the query.2