Liz Thomas

Liz Thomas is a motivated public policy professional with a focus on global public policy and digital safety at Microsoft. They have extensive experience in policy and regulatory matters, having served as a Senior Policy Advisor at the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in New Zealand, where they provided advice on cyber security and national security issues. Previously, they held various roles in both public and private sectors, including as a Senior Policy Officer and Legal Adviser at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade, where they engaged in international counter-terrorism efforts. Liz’s career exemplifies their ability to foster strong relationships among diverse stakeholders.