Itay W.

Itay W. has extensive experience in incident management and public policy, currently serving as Incident Management Lead at TikTok since November 2021. Previously, Itay held roles as Incident Manager at TikTok and as a Policy Consultant at The Business and Human Rights Group. Earlier experience includes a Public Policy Fellowship with the Information Technology Industry Council and an Analyst position at the Beeck Center for Social Impact + Innovation. Itay worked as a Research Fellow at New America and led a media policy project at UNESCO. Earlier legal experience includes a Legal Clerk position at the Israeli Ministry of Justice and internships with the Haifa District Attorney and Petah-Tikvah Magistrate Court. Itay co-founded and managed operations at Cafe Eliyahu, a social business. Educational credentials include a Master of Public Policy from Georgetown University, participation in a US-International Law program at Columbia Law School, and an LL.B. from Ono Academic College.