Lara Natale is Senior Director for Public Affairs at the Centre for Future Generations. She has held a wide variety of roles in digital policy in Brussels: leading Tech, Media, Telecoms practices in leading global business advisory firms and regulatory think tanks, acting as Senior EU Affairs Advisor for a global telecoms operator and serving as Attachée at the (then-named) UK Permanent Representation to the EU, negotiating digital, culture, skills and other legislation. She has also held roles across social policy areas within civil society, think tanks and research institutes in Brussels and London.