Derek O’Halloran is a Member on the Forum’s Executive Committee and Head of the Platform on Digital Economy at the World Economic Forum. He leads the Forum’s work to advance digital inclusion and transformation and holds responsibility for digital technology industries. Prior to working with the Forum, Derek worked within the industry in a number of roles across the Far East, the United States and Europe, serving both private- and public-sector clients. Derek holds an MPA in International Finance and Economic Policy from the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University and an MA Honors in Philosophy from the University of Edinburgh. He is co-author of “Beyond Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Digital Enterprise” (Wiley, 2015).