Sally Shipman Wentworth

Managing Director at Internet Society

Sally Shipman Wentworth is the Managing Director at the Internet Society. Sally has a long history of working in technology policy, including stints at the White House and the U.S. Department of State.

Wentworth served as Assistant Director of Telecom & IT at the White House from March 2007 to April 2009. In this role, they advised the President’s Science Advisor and the National Economic Council on technology policy issues. Sally also helped develop policy recommendations and advised senior officials on the national security, economic, and technical consequences of complex technical and regulatory policies under consideration.

Prior to their time at the White House, Wentworth was a Senior Policy Advisor at the U.S. Department of State from September 1999 to March 2007. In this role, they worked on a variety of technology policy issues, including serving as representative to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).

Sally Shipman Wentworth has a Master's in International Political Economy from Claremont Graduate University and a Bachelor's in Political Science from Westmont College.

Some of their coworkers include Julien Demierre - Director, Technology Solutions Architect, David Frautschy - Senior Director, European Government & Regulatory Affairs, and Christine Runnegar - Senior Director, Internet Trust. Sally Shipman Wentworth reports to Andrew Sullivan, President & CEO. Jessica Castillo - Project Manager, Evgeniia Bondarenko - Senior Project Manager, and Yvette Baleta-Nackerdien - Project Manager report to Sally Shipman Wentworth.

Timeline

  • Managing Director

    Current role

  • SVP, Project Staff