Veronika Cernadas is deputy director of communications at Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, where she oversees communications and audience engagement across the Council’s publications, digital platforms, events, and public programming.
She has spent nearly two decades working at the intersection of media, advocacy, and international affairs. A former journalist, she has worked across the United Nations system, international NGOs, and the private sector, and served as a senior strategic communications advisor to multilateral and government institutions.
She holds an undergraduate degree in English from the University of St Andrews and an MA in international studies and diplomacy from SOAS, where she focused on cybersecurity and emerging technology in conflict. Her interests center on AI governance, technological power, and their impact on the global information ecosystem.