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Markus Reinisch joined Facebook in March 2018 as the Vice President for Public Policy in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. His portfolio includes the management of the company’s regional public policy strategy and key relationships with senior policy stakeholders. Prior to this, Markus was Global Public Policy Director at Vodafone, where he was responsible for leading the company’s work on developing policy strategies and engagement with policy makers. He has also held other executive policy roles within the communications industry including at Colt Group, Orange Group and Deloitte Consulting. Markus holds an LLM from the University of Warwick and a Law degree from the University of Vienna.

Sessions

11/02/2019
03.00 - 04.00
AD Fund Hall
Policymakers around the world are searching for answers to the challenges they’re facing due to the fast paced changes in technology and take advantage of the opportunities that technology is creating. Intergovernmental collaboration on its own may not be sufficient, as it requires innovative collaborations with other stakeholders, including the private sector, expert community, and multilateral organizations. In 2018, the Secretary General launched the UN High Level Panel on Digital Cooperation to provide a set of recommendation on how to enhance cooperation and on the role of different partners. This panel will provide some initial insights from the UN HLP and will discuss the role of different sectors.