Smrithi Ramesh is part of the public policy team at Cloudflare, a web performance and cybersecurity company. She leads outreach efforts with law enforcement and other agencies for Asia Pacific Japan and China for Cloudflare as well as part of the team that manages engagement with APAC governments on tech policy issues. A lawyer by education, she monitors various regulations, engages with government agencies, law enforcement and other stakeholders with a practical understanding of the legislative process in the region. Prior to Cloudflare, she worked with various international organizations including ICDR focussed on dispute resolution and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms including domain name dispute resolution in the Asia Pacific region.