Non-Executive Director | AI Governance

I am a non-executive director with a focus on AI Governance

Current board roles include NED at the ABC, where I chair Audit and Risk and Cluey Learning (ASX) where I chai Remuneration.

My company With Fluency advises on AI Governance and Strategy

Experience

Board Experience

NED at ABC and Cluey Learning (ASX-listed). Chair, Audit & Risk Committee. Chair, Remuneration Committee.

Governance frameworks operationalised on two boards.

AI Governance

Member, AIUC-1 Founding Consortium (AI Agent Certification standards).

Advisory Board, Centre for AI Trust & Governance, University of Sydney. Fellow, Australian Institute of Company Directors.

With Fluency

With Fluency is my advisory company which partners with senior leaders to build AI capability, strategy and AI governance.

We deliver custom workshops designed to get your team comfortable with AI and help you understand board level AI governance

Louise McElvogue combines a strategic and governance lens on emerging technologies, with qualifications in AI strategy and safety , experience chairing Audit and Risk committees and 30 years working in technology in the US, UK and Australia .

She works with leading AI governance practitioners including AIUC-1, a US start-up for certification of AI agents. She has completed AI Strategy, Safety and Ethics courses at the Center for AI Safety in the US and BlueDot Impact in the UK and is on the Advisory Board of the Centre for AI, Trust and Governance at the University of Sydney.

She has worked in technology, financial services, media, health and education in Australia, the UK and the US. Her track record includes leading two of the first video streaming services in the UK working with Channel 4 and the BBC and overseeing technology projects for companies from McDonald’s to British Gas.

A former Industry Professor at UTS Business School, where she is currently Adjunct Professor, Louise co-created the school’s first online-only course, the Master of Digital Marketing.

Background

ABC Australia: Non-Executive Director, Chair, Audit & Risk Committee
Cluey Learning (ASX) : Non-Executive Director, Chair, Remuneration Committee
AIUC-1 (Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company) Founding Consortium
Member of the world's first AI agent standard
Centre for AI, Trust & Governance University of Sydney, Advisory Board Member
Australian Institute of Company Directors: Former President, NSW Council. Advisory Boards for Technology , Education.
Rhodes Scholarship, NSW Selection Panel

Executive and Board Background

Executive Roles

AI Governance and Advisory With Fluency
CEO Royal Australasian College of Physicians . Interim CEO reset technology, financial and member strategy for College which trains and represents more than 30,000 specialist doctors. Staff of 450 across Australia and New Zealand.
Industry Professor, UTS Business School.
With Fluency/ Macleod Media, Interim Executive and Strategy Consultant working across digital and technology in London and Sydney including video streaming services, utilities, health and financial services.
Leadership team, Head of Customer Experience, Agilisys (netdecisions), London
Strategy consultant, Producer, Editor, Journalist . Macleod Media, Washington DC and New York City working for New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, CNN Business News.
European Editor, The Hollywood Reporter, London
International Editor, TV Week, London
Editor, Encore, Sydney

Education

Blue Dot Impact : AI Governance; Future of AI; AGI Strategy;
Center for AI Safety: AI Safety, Ethics & Society.
Anthropic: Teaching AI Fluency

Fellow AICD: Graduate Company Directors Course
UTS BA Communications
Goldsmiths, University of London: MA Creative Writing UTS Business School, Co-curator Master Digital

Board Roles

ABC Board. Chair Audit and Risk Committee.
Cluey Learning (ASX: CLU) education technology platform.
Chair, Remuneration Committee
Australian Institute of Company Directors, Former President NSW Council; Technology & Innovation Governance Panel; National Education Advisory Council
AIUC-1 , Founding Consortium Member, of the first certification for AI agents.
Centre for AI, Trust and Governance University of Sydney, Inaugural Advisory Board

Previous Board Roles
Healthdirect Australia , Commonwealth & State Government digital health platform, which established Australia’s COVID- 19 hotline and patient management, vaccination gateway. Member, Clinical Governance Advisory Group
Non-Executive Director, WhiteHawk Ltd (ASX: WHK) . US-based cybersecurity platform.
Trustee, Sydney Living Museums, NSW Government Department of Arts
Convergence Review Committee, Australian Federal Government panel of three reviewing regulation of media and technology.
Advisory Board Member, Australian Law Reform Commission, Content Classification Review
Nominet UK, Specialist Domain Name Panel
UTS Business School , Industry Advisory Board
Chair, UTS Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Advisory Board