4th Annual Global Business Summit
Presented by the World Affairs Council of NH in partnership with
Southern New Hampshire University & Center for Women’s Business Advancement
Monday, September 22 at 5 PM
Dining Center, Southern NH University, 2500 N. River Road, Manchester NH 03106
Tickets: $25/Member; $35/Not-yet-member; Free/SNHU Student
FREEDOM & POWER IN THE DIGITAL AGE
FEATURING ROSS LAJEUNESSE
Global Head of Free Expression and International Relations, Google
& Panel of Local Business Leaders
ABOUT ROSS LAJEUNESSE
Ross LaJeunesse leads the global team responsible for advancing the company’s work on free expression and open Internet issues, as well as Google’s relationships with international organizations. He previously served as Google's Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs for Asia Pacific.
Before joining Google, LaJeunesse was Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. There, he developed and executed the Governor’s ambitious policy agenda, overseeing a broad range of issues from education reform to economic development. Prior to his appointment in the Schwarzenegger administration, LaJeunesse was Chief of Staff to California Controller Steve Westly, the state’s chief financial officer. He began his career as an assistant to U.S. Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell and later served as Senator Edward Kennedy’s chief advisor. on reinventing government, and national and community service issues.
LaJeunesse received his law degree with honors from the Harvard Law School. He graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Dartmouth College with a degree in Asian Studies.
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