Ambassador Karen Kornbluh is Senior Fellow for Digital Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations. Previously, Kornbluh was Executive Vice President of Nielsen, responsible for global public policy, privacy strategy, and corporate social responsibility. Kornbluh served as U.S. Ambassador in Paris to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and served on OECD’s governing board and audit committee. She spearheaded development of the first global Internet Policymaking Principle and launched both the OECD’s Gender Initiative and the Middle East-North Africa Women’s Business Forum. Kornbluh also led the OECD’s expansion to emerging economies and increased anticorruption and governance efforts. Previously, Kornbluh served as Policy Director for then-Senator Obama. She served in the Clinton administration as Deputy Chief of Staff at the U.S. Treasury Department, and as Director of the Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs at the Federal Communications Commission.