Clara Tsao
TSPA Former Senior Advisor for Emerging Technology, 5G and IOT at Department of Homeland Security, Halcyon Principles Advisor
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Clara Tsao is a national security expert and technology entrepreneur currently building a new industry organization focused on the trust and safety profession (Trust & Safety Professional Association). Clara has worked across various national security roles in US Government, serving as a senior advisor and Chief Technology Officer focused on emerging technology policy, countering terrorist use of the internet, and foreign influence operations online. Clara sits as the Chair of the Board/President of the White House Presidential Innovation Fellows Foundation and a Senior Advisor at the UN-CTED backed Tech Against Terrorism. Clara is also a non-resident fellow at German Marshall Fund and a former technology policy fellow at Mozilla and Google.