The Resilience Builder MS. BERNADETTE LEWIS (2020–PRESENT)
Her leadership has been defined by resilience and renewal. She has championed the development of robust ICT infrastructures to withstand future shocks, advanced digital literacy and public education, and promoted inclusive strategies to ensure all member states benefit from digital recovery.Beyond stabilisation, Lewis has propelled the CTO into new frontiers. She has raised the organisation’s profile in AI governance and space governance, positioning the CTO as a thought leader in areas shaping the next century. By refreshing the organisation’s mandate, she has ensured the CTO remains not just relevant, but indispensable in a world where technology underpins every facet of development. “Our history is long, but our future will be longer,” she said in a keynote. “We must build not just networks, but nations prepared for the digital century.” Under Lewis’s stewardship, the CTO is not merely navigating change—it is driving it, with resilience as its anchor and transformation as its goal.
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