Marloes Pomp

Marloes Pomp is a tech enthusiast and innovation leader based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She currently serves as the Chairman of the Board at Celebratix Culture Foundation.1

Professional Background

Marloes has an extensive background in technology and government innovation:

• Vice President of the European AI Forum since February 20211
• Responsible for international partnerships within the Netherlands AI Coalition
• Member of the steering committee of the European AI Forum
• Web3 advisor at the Dutch Blockchain Coalition
• Initiator and Program Officer for blockchain and AI projects within the Dutch Government2

Areas of Expertise

Marloes specializes in:

• Government innovation
• Artificial Intelligence
• Blockchain technology
• Web3 and Metaverse
• Digital economy
• Digital identity and wallets

Public Speaking and Advisory Roles

Marloes is a frequent public speaker at international tech events.1 She also serves as an advisory board member for several organizations:

• SIDN Fund
• Dutch Court
• The Blockchain and Society Board of the University of Amsterdam (VU)12

Notable Projects

One of her significant achievements was setting up a Blockchain and AI Innovation program for the Dutch government. This program aims to conduct experiments and learn about the application possibilities of these technologies with large groups of organizations.1

Marloes also leads a three-year program connecting the Dutch and Singapore blockchain ecosystems to develop global blockchain applications and services.2

Previous Experience

Before her current roles, Marloes has held various positions, including:

• Founder of Rewear (2015-2017)
• Founder of "Wie kust de OR wakker?" (2014-2016)
• Coach on BNN network's program "The Pitch" (2014)
• Postdoctoral Researcher on Virtues at the University of Groningen (2009-2012)
• Various roles in government organizations, including the Ministry of Interior and Kingdom Relations and the city of Amsterdam1