Nele Roekens is Project Manager for Strategic Litigation on AI at Equinet, the European Network of Equality Bodies, where she works at EU level to advance equality and fundamental rights through AI‑related litigation and legal strategy. She brings over eight years of experience from a national Fundamental Rights Authority, leading work on emerging technologies and non‑discrimination. Previously, Nele chaired the European Network of National Human Rights Institutions’ Working Group on AI and represented ENNHRI at the Council of Europe’s Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI). She also served as an independent expert to the Council of Europe’s Committee of Experts on Artificial Intelligence, Equality, and Discrimination (GEC/ADI‑AI).