Martin Woodward is Director Global Legal & Global Responsible AI Officer at Randstad NV. Martin Woodward is an in-house attorney-at-law and a leader in the emerging field of artificial intelligence law. He is passionate about the intersection between law, technology and digital innovation.
In April 2023, Martin joined Randstad, the world’s largest talent company, as Director Global Legal and member of the Global Legal Leadership Team. In November 2024, he additionally assumed the role of the company's first Global Responsible AI Officer.
Martin has been admitted to the Netherlands' Bar Association (Orde van Advocaten) since 2005. In addition, he is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals and the Netherlands’ Association for In-house Counsels (Nederlands Genootschap voor Bedrijfsjuristen), where he chairs the working group on digitalisation. Finally, Martin is a member of several professional organisations in the field of IT and AI law (Nederlandse Vereniging voor AI en Robotrecht, Nederlandse Vereniging voor Informatietechnologie en Recht, Vereniging van AI-Advocaten).