Carl Javier

Executive Director, Data Ethics PH

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Bio

Carl Javier is a multifaceted leader at the intersection of ethics, storytelling, and innovation. Currently the Executive Director and Chief AI Ethicist of Data and AI Ethics PH, Carl advocates for the responsible and human-centered use of artificial intelligence in society. He is also a writer, certified Human-Centered Coach, and educator who teaches Creative Writing at the Ateneo de Manila University.

Carl served as CEO of PumaPodcast, the Philippines’ pioneering podcast production company, where he led its growth into a globally recognized storytelling platform. With a career spanning journalism, academia, social enterprise, and publishing, Carl has contributed to meaningful impact through both creative and technical writing.

His editorial leadership in relaunching Anino Comics helped revitalize Filipino graphic storytelling, earning national literary awards and acclaim. An accomplished author, Carl has published books of fiction, essays, and poetry, and his work includes projects across print, broadcast, and multimedia platforms. He holds a BA in English Studies and an MA in Creative Writing from the University of the Philippines. Through his advocacy and artistry, Carl continues to shape conversations on technology, culture, and ethics in the digital age.