Carly Kind is the Director of the Ada Lovelace Institute, an independent research and deliberative body with a mission to ensure data and AI work for people and society. A human rights lawyer and leading authority on the intersection of technology policy and human rights, Carly has advised industry, government and non-profit organisations on digital rights, privacy and data protection, and corporate accountability.

Since 2015 she has worked with the European Commission, the Council of Europe, numerous UN bodies and a range of civil society organisations, prior to which she was Legal Director of Privacy International, an NGO dedicated to promoting data rights and governance.