Vitnija Saldava

Vitnija Saldava is a seasoned public policy and communications professional with extensive experience across various high-profile organizations. Currently serving as the Regional Public Policy Lead at Meta since August 2022, Vitnija is responsible for managing outreach and engagements with policymakers in Bulgaria, Romania, and the Baltics. Previous roles include Global Media Relations Lead at Transparency International, where Vitnija managed media strategies and crisis communications, and Public Affairs Officer at NATO, focusing on enhancing brand recognition and media coverage. Vitnija began a career in journalism with the Associated Press, covering the Baltics and Nordics, and has also worked as an investigative researcher for Channel 4. Academic credentials include a Master of Liberal Arts in International Relations from Harvard University and a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Leeds.