Susan Hough has worked in foreign policy for a decade, much of which had a focus on ways digital technology is disrupting and shaping global issues. In this work Susan has represented Canada internationally – at multilateral bodies, with states, civil society organizations and human rights activists. Susan has spoken at training sessions for government employees, and on public panels on the topics of technology and foreign policy.  She has a Bachelors degree from McGill University, a Masters in Public and International Affairs from the University of Ottawa, and is currently based in Toronto, working for Global Affairs Canada. Prior to her work with the federal government, Susan worked for NGOs in Swaziland and Germany, and in a wide array of customer service gigs.