Name: Tekedra Mawakana
Current city: Bay Area, CA
Current job: Co-CEO at Waymo
Past job: Chief Operating Officer at Waymo
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Name: Will Hurd
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Former U.S. Congressman, Texas & Author of American Reboot: An Idealist's Way of Getting Things Done
Past job: Undercover CIA officer; cybersecurity entrepreneur
Name: Dan Brewer
Current city: Rolla, MO
Current job: Executive Director, American Materials Technology Partnership (AMTP); Executive Vice President & CRO, Brewer Science, Inc.
Past job: Director of Marketing and New Business Development, BSI
Name: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: FCC Chairwoman
Past job: Senior Communications Counsel for the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Name: Ifeoma Ozoma
Current city: San Francisco, CA
Current job: Founder and Principal at Earthseed
Past job: Directing Global Public Policy Engagement & US State Public Policy at Pinterest; Public Policy at Facebook and Google
Name: Joe Toscano
Current city: Los Angeles, CA
Current job: Co-Founder and CIO, the Better Ethics and Consumer Outcomes Network (BEACON)
Past job: Embedded Experience Design Consultant, R/GA @ Google
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Name: Laura Manley
Current city: Cambridge, MA
Current job: Director, Technology and Public Purpose Project at Harvard Kennedy Center’s Belfer Center
Past job: Co-Founder, Center for Open Data Enterprise
Name: Nicol Turner Lee
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Senior Fellow, Governance Studies and Director, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution
Past job: Chief Research and Policy executive, Multicultural Media, Telecom, and Internet Council
Name: David Ryan Polgar
Current city: Manhattan & West Hartford, CT
Current job: Founder of All Tech Is Human and member of TikTok's Content Advisory Council
Past job: Co-founder of the Digital Citizenship Summit
Name: Jannelle Watson
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Politics and Government Outreach Manager, Facebook and Instagram
Past job: Head of Constituency Groups, National League of Cities
Name: Alayna Kennedy
Current city: Washington, D.C.
Current job: Masters Student at The University of Edinburgh (Masters in in Science & Technology in Society)
Past job: AI Ethics Consultant at IBM; Machine Learning Researcher at Intelligent Information Systems Research Group
Name: Jeremy Pesner
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Senior Technology Policy Analyst, Bipartisan Policy Center
Past job: Doctoral Student, Engineering and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University
Name: Korin Torrence Johnson
Current city: Washington, D.C.
Current job: Global Solutions Manager, Google
Past job: Senior Business Strategy and Marketing Manager, Noblis
Name: Kate Tummarello
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Executive Director, Engine
Past job: Before Engine; Formerly at the Electronic Frontier Foundation; tech policy reporter at Politico
Name: Layla Zaidane
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: President & CEO, Millennial Action Project
Past job: Managing Director, Generation Progress
Name: Lauren Zabierek
Current city: Boston, MA
Current job: Executive Director of the Cyber Project at the Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Past job: Senior Intelligence Analyst and Public Sector Team Manager at Recorded Future, former intelligence analyst (in counterterrorism) at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, and U.S. Air Force veteran
Name: Alka Roy
Current city: Bay Area, CA
Current job: Founder, The Responsible Innovation Project
Past job: Director, New Products & Emerging Technology, AT&T
Name: Hugh Gamble
Current city: Washington, D.C.
Current job: Vice President; Federal Government Affairs & Public Policy, Salesforce
Past job: Legislative Director; Office of U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss
Name: Samir Armaly
Current city: La Canada, CA
Current job: President of IP Licensing, Xperi
Past job: Strategic Advisor, TiVo
Name: Dhanaraj Thakur
Current city: Washington, DC
Current job: Research Director, Center for Democracy and Technology
Past job: Research Director, World Wide Web Foundation