Toni Morgan

Toni Morgan is a Canadian educator, social policy innovator, and technology ethics leader known for her contributions to AI fairness, responsible innovation, and human-centered technology. She has dedicated her career to humanizing AI for all users through a globally inclusive lens, ensuring that AI systems are designed to serve diverse communities equitably. At 14, she experienced homelessness, living in a YWCA women’s shelter, where she was first introduced to social policy and community development. After completing her studies at Harvard, Morgan earned her MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she focused on ethical AI, inclusive product development, and the governance of AI systems for global communities. From 2012 to 2015, she served as an inaugural board member of the Youth Challenge Fund, a $45 million initiative focused on supporting youth in communities impacted by gun violence in Toronto. She later transitioned into AI ethics and responsible technology, working to create inclusive AI systems that prioritize fairness, accountability, and user diversity. In 2024, she joined Salesforce as director of product, responsible AI and technology.
Morgan is a leader for AI ethics, inclusive technology, and systemic change. She has been a speaker at international conferences on topics related to AI governance, algorithmic fairness, and the role of technology in diverse global communities.
Awards and recognition
* 2005 - Young Woman of Distinction Award, recognizing her leadership in youth advocacy
* 2005 - Flare Magazine’s Volunteer of the Year Award, celebrating her contributions to social change initiatives
* 2016 - Kolajo Afolabi Award for Educational Justice, recognizing her work in addressing structural barriers in education<ref name="HAR"/>
* 2017 - Black Alumni Legacy Award by Harvard for Leadership, highlighting her impact in public policy and ethical technology<ref name="HAR"/>

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