Leslie Miller

Vice-President of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Youtube (USA)

Leslie Miller is vice president of government affairs and public policy at Google, where she leads the YouTube public policy team. Prior to YouTube, Miller served as acting head of global public policy for Google, overseeing a team of 200+ employees. In addition, during her nine-year tenure at the Internet company’s headquarters, she has led teams tasked with setting global public policy strategy as well as public advocacy efforts. Her focus is building and executing campaigns around tech policy and regulatory outcomes that support the industry (eg. autonomous vehicle policy.) Miller previously led Google’s corporate communications team and is a seasoned spokesperson who specializes in crisis response. Prior to joining Google, Miller spent time in the trenches of Democratic politics focused on grassroots organizing, policy and political communications. She served on Barack Obama’s successful 2008 presidential campaign and began her career at NBC News.