David Restrepo Amariles

13 December 2023

Associate Professor of AI and Data Law, and Worldline Chair on the Future of Money at HEC Paris. David Restrepo Amariles is director of the Smart Law Hub and Chairholder at the Hi! Paris Center of Data Analytics and Artificial intelligence. Member of the Collegium – Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, where he sits at the Class Technology and Society. He serves as Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Group (SIG) of the American Academy of Legal Studies in Business, and co-convene the Law, Society and AI Seminar Series at HEC Paris-IP Paris.

His teaching portfolio includes courses on Policy and Regulation of Digital Finance, Blockchain, Innovation and Policy, Data Analytics and AI, and Data Law and Technology Compliance, delivered jointly with the Stockholm School of Economics (CEMS), Ecole Polytechnique (MSc Data Science for Business), and the MIT (LL.M), and standalone in the MSc in International Finance, and the Major in Digital Business. At executive education, David Restrepo Amariles directs the Deloitte program on AI and Data and has led tailored made programs for leading firms and public organisations, including trainings for central banks and high public officials. He is the director of the Certificate on the Future of Money and Payments. He is Adjunct at Sciences Po Paris and Visiting Professor at Japan National Institute of Informatics.

His research analyses the strategies of organisations to leverage emerging technologies and create value in the context of ethical frameworks and regulatory contraints. David Restrepo Amariles combines approaches from strategy, computer science and informatics, law, sociology, and science and technology studies. He has conducted R&D projects with public partners such as the French Cour de cassation and European Commission, and private partners such as Atos, Baker McKenzie, Dechert LLP, Natixis, BNPP, Circle, Axa.