Nicole Foster

Directrice de l'IA et de l'apprentissage automatique mondial et de la politique publique du Canada

AWS

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Nicole Foster is Director of AWS Global AI/ML and Canada Public Policy at Amazon, where she leads the direction and strategy of artificial intelligence public policy for Amazon Web Services (AWS) around the world as well as the company’s public policy efforts in support of the AWS business in Canada. In this role, she focuses on issues related to emerging technology, digital modernization, cloud computing, cyber security, data protection and privacy, government procurement, economic development, skilled immigration, workforce development, and renewable energy policy. Prior to joining Amazon in 2018, Nicole led the Toronto office for Global Public Affairs, providing senior public affairs counsel to clients. Before joining Global in 2004, Nicole worked for a number of years in political roles in Ottawa. Nicole is the immediate Past National Chair of Equal Voice, a multi-partisan group dedicated to raising the issue of women’s under-representation in Canadian legislatures.

Séances

Créer un service public adapté au numérique

04/11/2021 14.30 - 15.10

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For decades, the public service has been a preferred employer across Canada, offering opportunities to serve Canadians coupled with job security and career advancement. However, governments today struggle to attract and upskill their digital workforces—especially women, who continue to be underrepresented in technology roles in the... voir plus