Dr. Mathai Baker Fenn
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Dr. Mathai Baker Fenn

Chief Learning Officer

Cognitive Psychology & Learning Design

Abu Dhabi, UAE

A cognitive psychologist, systems thinker, and educator whose work explores the intersection of human cognition, AI literacy, and reflective learning design. At AiRK, he architects pedagogical frameworks and insight-based interventions that prepare individuals and organizations for complexity in the post-AI era.

Core Expertise

Cognitive Psychology
Learning Design
AI Literacy
Systems Thinking
Transformative Learning
Pedagogical Frameworks

Experience

Chief Learning Officer

AiRK

2025 - Present

Architects pedagogical frameworks and insight-based interventions. Leads flagship initiatives including Ekalavya (leadership-through-AI program) and House of Wisdom.

Educator & Consultant

XLRI & Other Leading Institutions

2010 - 2024

Taught at leading institutions and led cross-cultural programs across the Middle East, Armenia, and India. Developed experimental spaces for sustainability and intergenerational living.

Background

Education

PhD Cognitive Psychology - IIT Bombay

Languages

EnglishMalayalamHindi

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