Fermín Selva

Fermín Selva

Fermín Selva is an impactful Program Coordinator and CTO at CRIES, a prominent civil society organization in Latin America and the Caribbean dedicated to human rights, security, and combating disinformation. He is the architect behind CRIES’s strategic integration of new technologies, including AI and OSINT, driving projects that enhance operational efficiency and impact. Fermín’s leadership extends to team coordination and long-term technological foresight, constantly seeking innovative avenues to empower the organization.

Complementing his tech leadership, Fermín brings over a decade of experience in public affairs and communications from the private sector, serving clients in energy, pharma, and mining. This rich background uniquely positions him to identify and cultivate synergistic partnerships between the private sector and civil society, aiming for profound positive societal impact. He also acts as the Latin America & Caribbean liaison for GPPAC (Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict). Seek out Fermín to discuss next-generation tech solutions for social challenges, AI ethics in practice, and innovative cross-sector collaborations.