Ksenia Duxfield-Karyakina

Ksenia is the Managing Director of Emerging Technology at Forefront Advisers. She has spent most of her career in technology policy, working across the UK, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Emerging Markets. Her expertise spans AI, data governance, cloud, content, and fintech policy areas. Before joining Forefront Advisers, Ksenia led public policy and regulatory affairs for Google Cloud in Europe, and was responsible for YouTube Policy in APAC and Eurasia, based out of Hong Kong. Prior to entering the big tech industry, Ksenia worked in financial services, focusing on anti-fraud and policies addressing financial crime within the OECD ecosystem. She is a journalist by training and holds a PhD in new media economics.