Digital Society Committee

The aim of the DS committee is to take a bigger picture of the strategy of Estonia as a Digital Society, with long-term benefits in the form of competitiveness, growth, creation of jobs, innovation, and modern society.

TOPICS:

  • Data Protection and e-Privacy (GDPR)
  • Emerging Technologies (AI, 5G, etc.)
  • Cyber Security and Online Safety
  • Technology Transfer & IPR
  • Digital Single Market and the Future of Work
  • E-Commerce

POLICY DOCUMENTS PRODUCED BY THE COMMITTEE:

DIGITAL RESILIENCE POSITION PAPER 2024 

THE DIGITAL RESILIENCE POSITION PAPER 2023 (2)..

THE DIGITAL RESILIENCE POSITION PAPER 2023 (1)..

POSITION PAPER 2022..

POSITION PAPER 2021..

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE:

  1. Christa Torm, AWS- Committee Chair
  2. Arnas Navickas, Google
  3. Kai Tammist, Philip Morris Estonia
  4. Kristiina Maasik, Telia 
  5. Edgars Milgravis, Palo Alto Networks
  6. Andres Pagarand, Oracle
  7. Kairi Uustulnd, Meta Advisory
  8. Henri Ratnik, Lextal Law Firm
  9. Jarek Szymczuk, IBM
  10. Martin Ruubel, Nortal
  11. Sirli Kalep, Estonian Business School (EBS)
  12. Joseph Levno, International School of Estonia
  13. Markki Tihhonovo-Kreek, Nortal
  14. Taimi Veedla, U.S. Embassy Tallinn
  15. Mihkel Miidla, Sorainen
  16. Niels Hollender, Nordisk Consulting Group LLC
  17. Daria Sivovol, AmCham Estonia
  18. Vitnija Saldava, META
  19. Rauno Kinkar, Lextal Law Firm
  20. Taavi Einaste, Nortal
  21. Urmas Kõlli, Datel
  22. Ahti Aho, Toggl
  23. Aleksandr Ragel, Diaway
  24. Mari-Liis Orav, TEGOS Legal
 

Some of our past activities and events:

2025

AmCham Dialogue with the Ministry of Justice and Digital Affairs

AmCham Co-Signs a Joint Letter to the Executive Vice President Virkkunen

AmCham Estonia joins the European Industry Association to Call for Swift Adoption of EUCS

2024

AmCham Digital Society Committee Meets with Minister Pakosta to Discuss Estonia’s Digital Leadership and Future Vision

AmCham DS Committee co-signs the letter on EUCS. June 18, 2024

2023

Leading at the intersection of sustainability and digitalization, June 8, 2023

Digital Society Committee presents it 2023 Position Paper on “Digital Resilience” May 24, 2023

Digital Society Committee presents its 2022 Position Paper to Minister Sutt on May 5, 2022 at the Annual General Meeting

Digital Society Committee Holds the First Conference on the Future of Estonian Education with the Minister of Education

Responsible AI Forum, AmCham Estonia in cooperation with the EU Commission Representation held an interactive forum with the top policy-makers and business experts 2021

To view the latest position paper by the AmCham IPR Committee please CLICK HERE..

AmCham Annual World IP Day Event 2018. Press release

AmCham IPR Committee Meets with the Economic Committee of Riigikogu

AmCham IPR White Paper 2017_EST

AmCham IPR White Paper 2017_ENG

Celebrating the National IPR Day

Annual Intellectual Property Breakfast Meeting

AmCham IPR Committee Meet with the USPTO Representative, Paolo M.Trevisan

AmCham IP Committee Meets with the Ministry of Justice

Estonia should strive for a long-term strategy on intellectual propert