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Filip Veľký is a policy specialist at KInIT, where he focuses on artificial intelligence, innovation policy, and the development of Slovakia’s AI ecosystem. His work includes leading an AI maturity assessment of Slovak companies, designing policy recommendations to support responsible AI adoption, and collaborating with public institutions, academia, and the private sector on innovation and digital transformation initiatives.
Before joining KInIT, Filip worked for almost three years at VAIA (Research and Innovation Authority), where he contributed to the implementation of Slovakia’s National Strategy for Research, Development and Innovation. As Head of Unit, he led a team focused on innovation policy, startup support, technology transfer, and research infrastructure.
During the caretaker government, Filip also served as Executive Secretary to Deputy Prime Minister Lívia Vašáková, supporting coordination related to the Recovery and Resilience Facility and EU structural funds.
Filip holds degrees in Economic Policy and International Relations. He is also a graduate of the Public Leadership Academy and the Aspen Institute Young Leaders Program, which focused on leadership, public service, and cross-sector collaboration.