Rommel Abilio Infante Asto

Rommel Abilio Infante Asto

Rommel Infante is a Peruvian lawyer who graduated from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM) and is a consultant specializing in digital law, personal data protection, and ICT regulation. He is the executive director and co-founder of Empatia Lab, an NGO dedicated to promoting the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI). Additionally, he is a member of the OECD Expert Group on AI Incidents.
Rommel has served as a public official for the Secretariat of Government and Digital Transformation at the Presidency of the Council of Ministers, where he focused on AI regulation and data governance. In this role, he advised Peru’s representation negotiating the Council of Europe Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law.
He was a fellow at the Yenching Academy and holds an LL.M. from Peking University (PKU). He also has a specialization in behavioral economics from Universidad del Pacifico and a specialization in AI Governance from the Faculty of Law at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). He has completed training in AI policy with distinction from the Center for AI and Digital Policy (CAIDP).
As an active member of civil society, he participated in the consultation process for public policy instruments, including UNESCO’s RAM study in Peru.

 

Share this speaker
Share This Speaker
  • Organization
    Empatia Lab
  • Profession
    Executive director
  • Young AI Leaders Community

    Regional Lead
    March 2025 - 2029
    Lima Hub
    The Americas
    Peru