Dr. Heidi Ullrich is Senior Director for At-Large, where she is responsible for leading the team that provides the policy advice development support for the At-LargeAdvisory Committee (ALAC) and the At-Large community that represents the views of Individual Internet Users engaged in ICANN. In addition, working with the community organizers, Heidi has organized the implementation of the Leadership Training Program since 2013. She joined ICANN in December 2008.
Heidi has experience working with global non-governmental organizations in program management and policy coordination positions. In this role, she helped to strengthen the participation of trade and consumer stakeholder groups in negotiations at the domestic, regional, and international levels.
Heidi previously served as a lecturer at the London School of Economics, where she also received her PhD, and the University of Southampton. She taught courses on economic diplomacy, international political economy, and US and EU public policy. Heidi has participated in various international research projects, including a study on civil society and accountable global governance. She is currently working toward a Certificate in Global Management at INSEAD.
Heidi is based in Southern California.