Dr. Marcelle Laliberté, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer at HEC Paris, is an expert in DEI with a specialized focus on STEM, artificial intelligence, and the new space economy. She holds a Doctorate in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and has built a career dedicated to driving equitable representation and inclusive practices within academia and emerging industries. Dr. Laliberté's work spans global DEI initiatives, including contributions to the United Nations on AI governance, where she promotes human-centric approaches to technology development. As a dynamic educator and advocate, she leads DEI courses across all academic levels and engages diverse industries—from pharmaceuticals to aerospace—in meaningful inclusion strategies. Her forthcoming publication on DEI in the New Space Economy with Oxford University Press underscores her commitment to shaping diverse, innovative environments in cutting-edge fields. Dr. Laliberté’s work exemplifies the intersection of DEI, education, and technology for a more inclusive future.