Ray Eitel-Porter

Ray Eitel-Porter

AI Ethics & Governance Board Member @ Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

About

Ray is an AI expert, author, researcher and consultant. His much lauded book "Governing the Machine: how to navigate the risks of AI and unlock its true potential" was published by Bloomsbury in October 2025. He helps organizations build confidence in their use of AI by advising on principles and policy, governance, areas of risk (such as bias, explainability, reliability and sustainability), controls, capabilities and supporting platforms and technologies. He led the design and build of Accenture’s internal AI compliance program covering 700,000 employees in 120 countries. Ray’s practical experience across industries and the public sector includes multi-year programs at a global bank, a global retailer and a major health brand. Ray is Senior Research Associate for Responsible AI at the Intellectual Forum, Jesus College Cambridge, and has led AI research collaborations with Stanford, MIT, The Alan Turing Institute and the Institute for AI Ethics at Oxford University. He authored the early paper “Beyond the promise: implementing ethical AI” (Journal of AI Ethics, 2020; 100+ citations), and numerous other publications. In addition to having lived and worked in the UK, US and Germany, Ray has worked extensively in Asia and the Gulf region.

Country

United Kingdom

City

Greater London

Industry

Management Consulting

Skill

responsible technology, AI Governance, Board Administration, Non-Executive Director, Board level experience, Board Operation, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics, AI Safety, Responsible AI, Ethics of AI, Artificial Intelligence, Ethics, Business Advisory Services, Analytics, Big Data, Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Planning

Experience

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

AI Ethics & Governance Board Member

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman

LinkedIn
2025-10 - Present · 1 yr

United Kingdom

The LGSCO AI Ethics and Governance Committee is an advisory group established to provide oversight, guidance, and ensure effective governance of ethical issues related to the development, deployment, and use of new technologies within the LGSCO.

Jesus College Cambridge

Senior Research Associate, The Intellectual Forum

Jesus College Cambridge

LinkedIn
2024-6 - Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

Publishing on AI safety and ethics, and convening multidisciplinary events for the Leaders in Responsible AI program, engaging academics, industry leaders, students and the public.

Lumyz Advisory

Founder

Lumyz Advisory

LinkedIn
2024-5 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

Lumyz advises on the safe and responsible use of AI and data, also in the context of regulations. This encompasses principles and policies, governance, areas of risk, controls, capabilities and supporting platforms and technologies

Packt

Non Executive Board Member

Packt

LinkedIn
2025-7 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

I provide general business advice, particularly regarding the impact of AI, to the executive management team.

Accenture

Accenture Luminary, Senior Adviser for Responsible AI

Accenture

LinkedIn
2024-5 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

I provide expertise to Accenture and its clients on the safe and responsible use of data and AI, also in the context of regulations. I advise on principles and policies, governance, areas of risk, controls, capabilities and supporting platforms and technologies

Accenture

Managing Director Accenture, Global Lead for Responsible AI

Accenture

LinkedIn
2020-12 - 2024-5 · 3 yrs 6 mos

London, England Metropolitan Area

I lead a global team of experts for Responsible AI and data ethics covering: client advisory services, thought leadership, ecosystem partnerships and an internal AI ethics compliance program

Accenture

Managing Director Accenture UK & Ireland, Applied Intelligence Leadership

Accenture

LinkedIn
2017-12 - 2020-12 · 3 yrs 1 mo

London, United Kingdom

Accenture

Managing Director, Head of Analytics UK & Ireland

Accenture

LinkedIn
2013-4 - 2017-12 · 4 yrs 9 mos

London, United Kingdom

Ray leads Accenture's Analytics business in the UK and Ireland helping clients to deliver end-to-end business transformations embedding analytics at the heart of their decision-making as a key source of competitive advantage. He works across Accenture’s five Operating Groups: Products (Retail, CPG, Life Sciences & Travel); Communications, Media & Technology; Financial Services; Health & Public Sector; and Resources. Organising for analytics success and end-to-end data/analytics driven transformations are some of Ray's key areas of interest.

OperaSolutions

Executive Director: Head of Europe & Global Co-Head Marketing Services

OperaSolutions

LinkedIn
2009-11 - 2013-3 · 3 yrs 5 mos

London Area, United Kingdom

Opera is a world leader in Big Data and predictive analytics. My main focus was on delivering insights for sales and marketing, through a data-driven understanding of consumer behaviour. I led the team which designed and built Opera's first breakthrough "Signal Hub" solution. We were also active in financial services and procurement analytics. I was responsible for growing the business in Europe and for developing and delivering Opera's global Marketing Services proposition

Dimexon Diamonds

President - International

Dimexon Diamonds

LinkedIn
2007-10 - 2009-6 · 1 yr 9 mos

New York, New York, United States

Responsible for global sales, marketing, new product development, and logistics/inventory. Also closely involved with mainland Chinese jewelry manufacturing facility.

The Dessy Group

COO

The Dessy Group

2003 - 2007-9 · 4 yrs

New York, New York, United States

Responsible for Asian manufacturing, supply chain and logistics, plus geographic responsibility for Europe and Australia. Women's wear manufacturer.

On Board Info

CEO

On Board Info

1996 - 2002 · 6 yrs

London Area, United Kingdom

Spearheaded a company that developed consumer software and Internet solutions for traditional media businesses and for the travel sector. Originated idea to provide a technology ("Infuzer") that would incorporate and update date and event information into people’s electronic calendars.

L.E.K. Consulting

Partner

L.E.K. Consulting

LinkedIn
1985 - 1996 · 11 yrs

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Partner and Managing Director of German Office. Advised on business development, strategy and mergers and acquisitions primarily in retailing, consumer products/services and software.

Education

INSEAD

INSEAD

LinkedIn

With Distinction

University of Oxford

University of Oxford

LinkedIn

Modern Languages (French, German)

The Portsmouth Grammar School

The Portsmouth Grammar School

LinkedIn

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