Louise McElvogue
Non-Executive Director,

Louise is a non-executive director across listed and government boards with AI, technology, customer and strategy expertise from over 30 years experience in global markets.

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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.

Experience

Professional 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