Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for Ukraine at Google
Former Head of Ethics and Partnerships at Respeecher and Policy Adviser at Reface
AI Committee member, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine; St. Gallen Symposium 'Leader of Tomorrow' (2015)
AI policy
Digital policy
Synthetic media ethics
National resilience
Government affairs
Public policy
Anna Bulakh leads Government Affairs and Public Policy for Ukraine at Google, working at the intersection of AI, digital policy, defence and national resilience. She previously served as Head of Ethics and Partnerships at voice-cloning company Respeecher and as Policy Adviser at synthetic-media startup Reface, helping shape the global discussion on the ethics and security of synthetic media. Earlier she spent several years as a research fellow and program manager at Estonia's International Centre for Defence and Security, focusing on energy security and national resilience. She also serves on Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation AI Committee and co-chairs the IT Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine.
Aug 2024 — Present · 2 yrs
Jun 2025 — Present · 1 yr 2 mos
Jun 2023 — Present · 3 yrs 2 mos
Oct 2023 — Present · 2 yrs 10 mos
Feb 2022 to Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 5 mos
Feb 2021 to Feb 2022 · 1 yr
Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy for Ukraine at Google
Former Head of Ethics and Partnerships at Respeecher and Policy Adviser at Reface
AI Committee member, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine; St. Gallen Symposium 'Leader of Tomorrow' (2015)
AI policy
Digital policy
Synthetic media ethics
National resilience
Government affairs
Public policy
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