Richard Antonín Novák
Founder Prague Data Ethics Lab & CEO Omnicrane
Richard A. Novák is an expert in ethical AI, digitalization and IT management. He graduated from the Czech Technical University in Prague and received his Ph.D. in Big Data Ethics from the Faculty of Informatics and Statistics at the University of Economics in Prague. He founded the Prague Data Ethics Lab and teaches courses related to Ethical AI and IT Governance at VŠE.
He founded and currently serves as CEO of Omnicrane, a startup focused on applying AI to B2B SalesTech & ProdTech. Previously, he held the position of Vice-President at telecommunications companies T-Mobile Czech Republic, GTS Czech and Director of IT Services at Slovak Telekom. For Aspen Institute CE, he produced a study Status of MSE Digitization in the Czech Republic, 2024, which also serves as the basis for a panel discussion at the Aspen Annual Conference 2024.