Alex Botting has extensive experience in international policy, having helped to shape technology and trade policy in more than 60 countries and multilateral institutions. At Venable, he leads the international policy work of the Coalition to Reduce Cyber Risk (CR2) and the Cybersecurity Coalition, as well as advising multinational technology and telecommunications companies. Prior to this, he served as director for global regulatory cooperation at the US Chamber of Commerce, where he led initiatives in the areas of cybersecurity, critical and emerging technologies, and digital trade. Botting is a Global Fellow at the Wilson Center, member of the OECD Expert Group on cybersecurity policy, and member of the OECD Expert Group on Data Free Flows with Trust (DFFT).