Afiniti, the world’s leading provider of AI-based behavioral pairing technology, has appointed David Cameron, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Chair of its Advisory Board, the company owned by Pakistani-American Zia Chishti, announced this week.
Cameron will be among a group of former and current business and political leaders on Afiniti’s advisory board, providing global counsel on critical issues to the company as it continues to expand in markets around the world.
At the helm of the Advisory Board, the former British prime minister, will curate and oversee the strategic guidance provided by the Board to Afiniti’s management team and Board of Directors.
“As the opportunities and challenges associated with artificial intelligence become increasingly clear, Mr Cameron’s experience of political leadership through periods of complexity, both domestically and on the international stage, will be invaluable as Afiniti focuses on driving growth by delivering tangible benefits to clients. Mr Cameron’s personal interest in the potential for artificial intelligence to improve healthcare outcomes, create new growth and jobs, and contribute to wider social and economic prosperity will be particular focus areas for him,” the tech company said.
Zia Chishti, Chairman and CEO of Afiniti, welcomed Cameroon to Afiniti.
“Our Advisory Board has a diverse array of senior business and political leaders who provide invaluable guidance to the company as we expand around the world. At Afiniti, we’re proud to be delivering real benefits through our AI technology today, helping to drive significant value to clients across industries. Afiniti is about raising the productivity of companies. David’s deep personal commitment to this issue makes him perfectly-placed to lead our Advisory Board and support Afiniti in our next stage of growth.”
Cameron cited his government’s experience with tech companies that included creating the Government Digital Service, which became a world leader digitizing public services.
“ As part of ahis work, I was excited to see the rapid development in Artificial Intelligence and the huge potential AI has to address some of the challenges that societies face today. I have been exploring developments in AI for some time to better understand how industry and policy-makers can collaborate in solving these challenges and ensuring that AI serves people’s everyday lives. I am therefore delighted to have been asked to chair Afiniti’s Advisory Board, helping support their work to transform the future of customer service and interpersonal communications.”
