Ayumi Moore Aoki bridges nations through technology and empowers women through innovation. As Founder and President of the Tech Diplomacy Global Institute and Founder and CEO of Women in Tech® Global, she has built two global movements reshaping international cooperation and digital equity. Her influence extends to UNESCO’s International Consultative Group of Experts for Closing the Gender Gap in Science, the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Advanced Manufacturing and Value Chains, and the Advisory Board of the Global Center on AI Governance. Named one of Forbes France’s 40 Women for 2023, Ayumi combines real-world impact with academic rigor as a Doctoral Candidate at École des Ponts Business School. She is a mother of two girls and two boys—gender equality all the way!

Featured at

News & Media

Samarkand: Launching a Global Movement for Tech Diplomacy

Samarkand: Launching a Global Movement for Tech Diplomacy

On Saturday, November 1st, world leaders gathered in Samarkand for the launch of the Samarkand Declaration on Tech Diplomacy—the world's first global movement ensuring every nation has diplomatic capacity to shape the digital future. Held as an official side event to...

Ayumi Moore Aoki speaks at Summer Davos 2025 in Tianjin, China

Ayumi Moore Aoki speaks at Summer Davos 2025 in Tianjin, China

Tianjin, China – June 24–26, 2025 Ayumi Moore Aoki, founder and CEO of Women in Tech Global, took center stage at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting of the New Champions—widely known as “Summer Davos”—in Tianjin, China. The event, which gathered over 1,700...

Tech Diplomacy Forum Launches at UNESCO HQ in Paris

Tech Diplomacy Forum Launches at UNESCO HQ in Paris

Paris, June 18, 2025 — The inaugural Tech Diplomacy Forum launched today at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, establishing a groundbreaking platform for international cooperation in the digital age. This landmark initiative, founded and led by Ayumi Moore Aoki in...