Cristina Martínez Pinto is the Founder and CEO of the PIT Policy Lab. As a tech policy entrepreneur, she works to advance people-centered technological development and technology governance in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Cristina holds a master’s in public policy from Georgetown University and a B.A. in International Relations from Tec de Monterrey. She is an inaugural Fellow of Virginia Tech Institute for Leadership in Technology, a Responsible AI Fellow by the Stimson Center and Microsoft, and a GovTech LATAM Fellow by the InterAmerican Development Bank. In 2023, she was recognized as Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Leader of the Year by Women in AI North America and as the winner of the Equals in Tech Award by ITU, UN Women, and GSMA. This year (2025) she is part of the global list of 100 Women in AI Ethics and was named as one of the 30 Business Promises in Mexico by Expansion Editorial Group.