Field of Expertise

Artificial Intelligence

Expertise

Gege Gatt s a technology entrepreneur and lawyer with extensive experience in ICT corporate strategy and operations [Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gege_Gatt] . He is the CEO of Artificial Intelligence company EBO (operating in the UK) which helps businesses get closer to their customers through AI-based conversation automation. He is a founding member and Director of ICON (a Microsoft Partner and Google Partner company) a world-class software development company. At ICON, he has led several complex technology projects for blue-chip brands including PwC, Hilton, McDonald’s, the European Commission, Procter & Gamble and Xerox. He is the Chairman of Beacon Media Group which incorporates a digital news portal, a national radio station and a multi-channel Media Centre. He is also a Board Member of the Humanity 2.0 Foundation operating from the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome. The Foundation identifies impediments to human progress and works collaboratively across sectors to remove them by sourcing and scaling bold and innovative technology solutions. As a specialist in ICT law Gege provides advice on matters relating to Data Protection, Computer Misuse and ICT contracting. He is a founding member and Vice President of the Malta IT-Law Association and is a specialist examiner in the field of ICT Law for Doctoral thesis submitted to the University of Malta. He sits on Vienna’s INPLP which brings together lawyers and academics from 33 countries to discuss matters relating to data privacy and compliance in the cloud Gege was a founding member of MUOVO, an HR firm focusing on the ICT and financial services job sector. MUOVO is a partner of the global labour market leader: Gi-Group. He was a Director of Yellow – a leader in the publishing industry, and the most accurately curated directory, with thousands of businesses listed online as well as offline printed in a Directory. Here he spearheads the digital transformation strategy. Gege served as a Non-Executive Director of essDOCS which provides data solutions to some of the largest logistics and transportation companies world-wide. The company delivers industry-led electronic shipping and trade document/data solutions which improve physical and financial operations, compliance and traceability. He holds a Bachelors degree in Sociology and a Doctoral degree in Laws from the University of Malta. He is a member of the Camera degli Avvocati (Malta), the British Computer Society and the Chamber of Commerce, Malta. He is ITIL certified, a qualified internal auditor for ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, a regular contributor to business and IT publications and a speaker at ICT events. Gege is a lecturer, a regular contributor to IT publications and academic papers, and a frequent speaker at business and technology conferences. He has co-authored a book on digital media and several papers on digital marketing and Artificial Intelligence. His latest book on the Maltese Mediascape discusses the advancement of technology and its socio-psychological impact in Southern Europe. He was a mentor for one of the largest Blockchain Hackathons in Europe and the first ever Vatican Hackathon. For the European Commission, he mentored the EU vs Virus hackathon which created 2,164 multi-disciplinary, multi-nationality teams with innovative solutions for addressing public healthcare concerns.