Eric Shadowens

at Coimisiún na Meán

Speaker

Eric Shadowens, Assistant Director of International Affairs at Coimisiún na Meán, is an experienced international policy expert in online safety, content standards, and digital governance. In his current role he leads engagement with global partners to strengthen cooperation on issues of online safety and digital governance. He represents Coimisiún na Meán in international fora, shaping cross-border policy approaches and coordination. Prior to joining Coimisiún na Meán, Eric gained extensive experience across the tech sector developing global content standards and translating complex safety challenges into practical policies. Eric also holds a Master’s Degree in International Politics from Trinity College Dublin.