
Advisory Board
Guiding the strategic and ethical direction of Brasov Forum.
The Brasov Forum Advisory Board serves as the strategic compass for the event and its year-round impact. Members identify emerging policy priorities, shape programme themes, and rigorously vet keynote proposals to ensure every session advances trustworthy, human-centred AI. They align forum outputs with evolving European and global governance frameworks, endorse practical tools for industry adoption, and champion openness, responsibility, and collaboration across their professional networks.
Board Advisors
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Ioana Tanase
Director, Accessibility + Inclusive AI @ Microsoft
Guides enterprise customers on embedding ethical AI and inclusive practices in technology solutions; frequent speaker on EU digital policy and trustworthy innovation.
Policy · Accessibility · Responsible AI -
Dona Sarkar
Director, AI Agent Tech @ Microsoft
Veteran engineer and author who champions human-centred design, accessibility, and developer empowerment; previously led the global Windows Insider program.
Accessibility · Developer Advocacy · Inclusive Design
Responsibilities
Curate keynote themes.
Review trust & compliance benchmarks.
Publish post-event guidance.
Advisory Board Timeline
Kick-off
Jan 2025
Draft Program
Jun 2025
Final Sign-off
Oct 2025
Post-Forum Debrief
Jan 2026