Lado Bitsadze is the Global Head of Digital Marketing at Storytel, Europe’s leading audiobook streaming platform, where he leads global digital strategy and user acquisition. With a master’s degree in Artificial Intelligence and ongoing PhD research in predictive anomaly detection and optimization algorithms, he focuses on applying AI to solve complex environmental and societal challenges.

Lado is the founder of AIrth, an AI-based platform that enhances energy efficiency and reduces CO₂ emissions through intelligent energy optimization. He has also received recognition for his democratic technology innovations, including projects that strengthens democratic resilience by exposing information echo chambers and helping citizens understand bias in digital media.

Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and winner of the UN/ITU Innovate for Impact Award, Lado’s work bridges the worlds of technology, sustainability, and democratic governance, advancing the use of AI as a force for more sustainable and equitable global development.