CHRISTIAN DAWSON is Executive Director of the Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition), where he leads global efforts to protect and strengthen the Internet’s core infrastructure. He works with policymakers, technologists, and industry leaders to ensure the systems that power the Internet remain open, resilient, and capable of supporting innovation at global scale.

Dawson operates at the intersection of technology, policy, and economic growth, helping translate complex infrastructure realities into practical frameworks for decision-makers. He is also a co-founder of Open Eye Partners, where he advises organizations navigating change in fast-moving, mission-critical environments.