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Drives strategy for cross-border data flows, e-commerce, digital trade/tax, data privacy, content issues, Fintech, lawful access to data, Internet governance, online services, and intellectual property rights. Builds teams, manages lobbying/budgets, and develops communications approaches.Innovation should be coupled with risk-based principles, modern digital trade rules, including cross-border data flows that facilitate global trade and respect for intellectual property rights.Experience:- Provide political risk judgment, at global, U.S. federal and state levels.- Develop collaboratively credible comments/reports that resonate with policymakers.- Oversee production and rollout of White Papers including “roadshows” of reports.- Manage consultants and lobbyists to advocate and achieve specific goals.- Create diverse global policy teams to advocate for politically challenging tech policy positions.- Stage high impact events that bring together relevant players.- Inform business units regarding pertinent legislative and regulatory trends.- Advise companies on how to use government resources to open foreign markets.- Counsel on Environment, Social & Governance posture.Expertise:Advocacy and Negotiation | Intellectual Property |Data and Technology | Digital Trade | Fintech Regulation | Data Flows | Privacy | Artificial Intelligence |Trust & Safety

Listed skills include Intellectual Property, Public Policy, Spanish, International Relations, and 22 others.