Alex Walden

Alexandria Walden is a public policy & government relations counsel on Google’s international relations team, focused on free expression. With colleagues in more than 40 countries, Alexandria builds partnerships to combat Internet censorship and filtering around the globe. Based in Washington, DC, Alexandria coordinates policy and strategy on a broad portfolio of issues including freedom of expression, human rights, and online hate and extremism. She also represents Google at the Global Network Initiative (GNI) -- a multi-stakeholder coalition of companies, human rights groups, investors, and academics that develops best practices for respecting human rights in the Internet and communications sector. Prior to joining Google, Alexandria worked at The Raben Group, Center for American Progress and NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.