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Carlos Santiso
Prominent Public Sector Specialist in Digital Governance and Innovation
Carlos Santiso is the Head of Division for Digital, Innovative, and Open Government at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in Paris.1 He has held this position since May 2022.1
Some key facts about Carlos Santiso:
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He is a member of the advisory group on public governance at the United Nations, appointed by the UN Secretary General for a four-year term from 2021-2025.1
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He is also a member of the advisory council on anti-corruption at the World Economic Forum, serving on the Global Future Council on Transparency and Anti-corruption from 2020-2022 and the Global Future Council on Good Governance from 2023-2024.1
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Prior to joining the OECD, Santiso held various leadership roles at the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF), the Inter-American Development Bank, the African Development Bank, and the UK's Department for International Development.1
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His focus areas at the OECD include digital government, data governance, digital public infrastructure, artificial intelligence, govtech and civictech start-up ecosystems, government innovation, open governance, civic space, government communication, and digital democracy.1
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Santiso has been recognized as one of the "100 Most Influential People in Digital Government" by Apolitical in 2019 and one of the "World's 50 Most Influential People Navigating Disruption" in the Agile 50 list by Apolitical in 2021.1
