Ugonma Nwankwo
Public Affairs Manager (Americas) @Tencent
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WORK HISTORY
Public Affairs Manager (Americas) @Tencent
Washington, DC, US
Engage and work with industry partners, associations, and other organizations to support business and industry positions•Work collaboratively across the company as needed in preparing position papers, testimony, public comment responses, internal policies• Identify, track and analyze federal, state and other legislative and regulatory developments and policy trends• Liaise with internal business groups to educate, inform and identify policy developments and opportunities•Produce informational materials for internal and external audiences on public affairs and policy matters
EDUCATION
University of Cambridge
Master's degree, Public Policy
Loyola Marymount University
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government
SKILLS
ABOUT UGONMA NWANKWO
Ugonma Nwankwo is currently a Public Affairs Manager at Tencent.Previously she led Global Counsel\'s US tech policy coverage and advised multinational corporations, high-growth startups, and investors on the complex risks and opportunities presented by changes in politics, policy, and regulation.She has also worked as a researcher with the Center for Global Development’s Technology and Development team where she executed projects on contemporary digital policy issues including, but not limited to, data protection and privacy, data localization, cross-border data flows, digital trade, cloud policy, digital finance, artificial intelligence (AI) governance, and China’s information and communication technology (ICT) expansion. Before joining CGD, she worked as a policy researcher with UN Women United Kingdom, identifying ways the UK can harness digital technology to achieve gender equality. She has published work concerning the implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), specifically Article 17, for the UK; and has also conducted pro bono research for the Commonwealth Secretariat on digital transformation solutions for Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Ugonma holds a Master of Public Policy degree from the University of Cambridge and a bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Loyola Marymount University.
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