Cansu Deniz Bayrak

Cansu Deniz Bayrak FRSA currently serves as the Global Tech Partnerships Director at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change, a position held since May 2023, where efforts focus on advising political leaders to leverage technology for impactful governance. As a Fellow at The RSA since May 2024 and a former Visiting Lecturer at Bayes Business School, Cansu has contributed to the education and promotion of entrepreneurial fundraising. Previous roles include serving as a Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visa Ambassador for Tech Nation, a Venture Partner at Bethnal Green Ventures, and participation on the Individual Impact Investing Commission. Cansu holds a Master of Laws in International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law from the University of Essex, alongside degrees in International Relations from Université Lumière Lyon 2 and Galatasaray Üniversitesi.