Philippe Beraud

Additional role on responsible AI in favor of responsible innovations. Help leaders to understand responsible AI and risks involved with projects and mitigation strategies for risk. Raise internal awareness and drive the adoption of Microsoft’s responsible AI Standard, tools, and principles, and create a continued learning path for the rollout within the subsidiary. Identify, orchestrate, and escalate on sensitive uses of AI through the established channels internally. Drive the French AI & Ethics review board.

In agreement with MS corporate strategy, help the CTO to develop and execute the subsidiary strategies (cloud, security and privacy, responsible AI, XIoT, etc.), to influence architectural decisions, communicate MS vision and technical product, and service roadmaps (to C-levels). Qualify and accompany MS responses to large-scale Requests for Information and Requests for Proposal. Collaborate with the Azure engineering groups (identity, security, etc.) in Redmond, WA, USA.

Notably acted as: A technical subject matter expert on Identity Federation, PKI and SOA. The MS representative and expert member in (mirror) committees at AFNOR: GCTI (Groupe de Coordination Technologies de l’information) committee, ISO/IEC SC 27 (security and privacy), and ISO/IEC SC 38 (Distributed Application Platforms and Services).

Managed the cryptographic disclosures for all MS products and technologies  in respect of the French encryption regulations: guided the MS engineering groups in Redmond (WA, USA) in preparing the filings, determined the applicable regime and the best course of action to ensure timely approval, assured the technical coordination and liaison between the DCSSI reviewers and the MS engineering groups. Acted as a lecturer (with a reduced teaching schedule) at the MBA MSSI jointly established by the University Paul Cézanne Aix-Marseille and the Management High School of Geneva.