Massimo Buonomo

Massimo Buonomo is an International AI Expert at the International Electrotechnical Commission, specialising in ethics in AI applications. He has worked in venture capital investments and artificial intelligence and has served as a professor of finance in universities worldwide, including China, Turin, and Brazil. Adding ‘keynote speaker’ to his credentials, Massimo is now available to speak at AI, Web3, blockchain, and technology-related events.

Before taking the world of AI by storm, Massimo dominated the international finance markets by introducing revolutionary technologies in finance. He has served as a Financial Analyst at JP Morgan Chase, a Senior Financial Analyst at Merill Lynch and a Senior Bank Analyst at Credit Lyonnais Securities. He then transitioned to academic positions such as Professor of Economy of Financial Intermediaries at the University of Turin and Professor of International Finance and Fintech at South Central University for Nationalities in Wuhan.

An advocate for ethics in AI applications, Massimo is well-versed in its moral, social and legal implications. He is particularly skilled in assessing the ethical risks accompanying AI applications – namely, data security breaches, algorithmic discrimination and job automation. Subsequently, in his roles as Cybersecurity Expert at the UN Ad Hoc Committee, Blockchain Expert for UNECE and Senior FinTech Consultant for the UNITAR, Massimo has consulted prominent organisations on implementing AI solutions to their operations. Sharing his expertise with the world, he recently spoke for Insead's Learning Hub, a testament to Massimo's industry reputation. 

As a former UN Global Expert in AI, Metaverse and Blockchain, Massimo possesses expertise that has led to his global recognition in these fields. Massimo advocates for standardisation in AI and AI-related cybersecurity in his work with the IEC. He has developed frameworks defining standardised best practices, which are important in the current technological climate. Additionally, an AI & Blockchain Expert for Neva SGR and Metaverse & Blockchain Expert for the Blockchain Founders Fund, Massimo is a seasoned expert now available to hire for a wide range of events as a speaker.