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Dr. Mark Esposito is professor of economics and public policy with appointments at Hult International Business School, where he directs the Futures Impact Lab as well as Harvard University, since 2011. At Harvard, he serves as social scientist with affiliations at Harvard Kennedy School’s Center for International Development; Harvard University’s Institute for Quantitative Social Science and the Davis Center for Eurasian Studies. He is a faculty associate of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. He advises governments in the GCC and Eurasia regions and is a global expert of the World Economic Forum, working across the Global AI Alliance and the Converging Technology group. An active public policy academic practitioner, he has been working as a Professorial Fellow at Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government as well as Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.