Anne Hobson

Anne Hobson, PhD, possesses extensive experience in technology policy, particularly in areas such as emerging technologies, cybersecurity, connectivity, and internet governance. Hobson's career includes roles as Technology Policy Fellow and Associate Fellow at R Street Institute, Public Policy Manager at Meta focused on AR/VR, and previous positions in public policy at Facebook. Additionally, Hobson has contributed to the defense sector through an analyst internship at the Center for Advanced Defense Studies. With a strong academic background including a PhD in Economics from George Mason University, Hobson has engaged in research and management roles across various organizations and programs, designing initiatives that bridge technology policy and academic inquiry.