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Adelina (“Addie”) Cooke

Adelina (“Addie”) Cooke

Global AI Public Policy Lead, Google Cloud

In this role, Addie supports Google Cloud’s engagements on current and emerging AI policy files around the world. She advises teams across the organization including leadership, engineering, PR, compliance, sales, and legal on forthcoming AI regulatory and standards. Beyond her work on policy files, she works with product teams developing AI that deliver benefits to people through product launches, technology partnerships, and customer engagements. She previously worked at Accenture and Workday in similar roles and supported the legislative effort to establish the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
Before working in AI policy, Addie held policy, press, and research positions in the Texas Legislature and the United States Senate. Following the Senate, she helped lead a campaign to support the Obama Administration’s reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba. Addie previously served in AmeriCorps Vista working with youth in East Los Angeles public housing and is a Returned Peace Corps where she served a full term working with youth in El Salvador. Addie holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin and MPP from the University of Virginia. Outside of work, she serves as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children.