Irina Kadar

Senior Industry Advisor at Microsoft Worldwide Public Sector. In this role, she serves as a strategic consultant to government organizations, driving digital transformation and public sector innovation through cloud and AI solutions. Irina has achieved significant successes in the public sector, with a particular focus on Italy and the use of technology to enhance the tourism industry.

Beyond the tourism sector, Irina advises public sector leaders on leveraging technology for broader digital transformation initiatives. She has collaborated on smart city programs and public service modernization across Europe, sharing expertise on how cloud technology and AI can improve citizen services and government operations. Her dedication to public-sector innovation – exemplified by contributions like showcasing a generative AI virtual travel assistant for city tourism at global forums – has made her a trusted advisor and thought leader in her field. Irina Kadar’s work continues to accelerate digital innovation in government and tourism, making her an influential voice in shaping the future of smart, sustainable tourism.