Norberto de Andrade is a Global Public Policy and Regulatory Affairs expert, as well as a Legal Scholar and Researcher, working at the intersection of law, governance, and new technologies. He is an Adjunct Professor at IE Law School in Madrid - Spain, where he teaches courses on Privacy and Digital Ethics, AI Regulation and Digital Governance. Norberto is also the Academic Director of the Executive Program on Law, Policy and Technology at IE Law School; and creator and founder of Open Loop, a global experimental governance program that bridges the gap between tech and policy innovation. 

With over 20 years of international experience in government, academia, and industry, Norberto has held corporate roles in public policy and privacy at Meta, where he worked as AI Policy Director, at Mozilla and Workday; scientific research roles at the European Commission; and regulatory roles at the Portuguese National Authority for the Communications sector.

Norberto de Andrade is also an Affiliated Scholar at Stanford Law School – Center for Internet & Society. Previously, he was a Postdoctoral Research Scholar at UC Berkeley School of Law, where he worked at the Berkeley Center for Law and Technology; a Legal Foresight Fellow at The Hague Institute for the Internationalisation of Law; and a Visiting Scholar at the Singapore Internet Research Centre of Nanyang Technological University.

Norberto de Andrade holds a PhD in Law, Policy and Technology from the European University Institute (Italy), and he has successfully published numerous academic articles, reports, and book chapters in the field of Law & Technology.