Tony Gaffney is the President and CEO of the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence. He serves on the Government of Canada Advisory Council on AI, is a member of the OECD.AI network of experts (ONE.AI) task force for AI Compute and Climate Change and is a Corporate Director with Altus Group Limited (AIF.TO), an AI-enabled global provider of intelligence as a service to the commercial real estate sector. He is also a member of the World Economic Forum AI Governance Alliance working group, an initiative focused on responsible generative AI.
An internationally experienced CEO, Mr. Gaffney is a former member of the Global Executive Committee of Aon Hewitt and served as the CEO of Aon Hewitt Canada. Prior to joining Aon Hewitt, Mr. Gaffney was a Managing Partner at Accenture, a Global executive with MCI Telecommunications, President and CEO of BellNexxia, and CEO of BCE Emergis.