Leah Selig Chauhan
About Leah Selig Chauhan
Leah Selig Chauhan is a Policy Manager specializing in Online Safety at Ofcom, where she has worked since 2021. She has held various roles in research and policy analysis across multiple organizations, including Tech Against Terrorism and Albany Associates.
Current Role at Ofcom
Leah Selig Chauhan serves as the Policy Manager for Online Safety at Ofcom. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development and implementation of policies aimed at enhancing online safety. Her role involves analyzing regulatory frameworks and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety standards in digital environments.
Previous Experience in Online Safety and Policy Management
Prior to her current role, Leah worked at Tech Against Terrorism as a Project Manager from 2017 to 2018. She also held positions at Albany Associates, first as a Senior Account Manager from 2018 to 2020, and then as Account Director for the EMEA region from 2020 to 2021. These roles involved managing projects and accounts related to security and policy, enhancing her expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Leah Selig Chauhan earned her Bachelor's Degree from Leeds Beckett University. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science (MSc) from The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her work in policy management and analysis.
Research and Analytical Roles
Leah has extensive experience in research and analysis, having worked as a Research Analyst at QuantSpark and as a Researcher at the BBC in 2017. Additionally, she served as a Data Analyst at Polis LSE from 2014 to 2016 and as a Research Analyst at Demos for the Centre for Analysis of Social Media (CASM) in 2016. These positions have contributed to her analytical skills and understanding of social media dynamics.
Contributions to Policy and Research
Leah has contributed to various organizations in roles that emphasize policy and research. She worked as an Author at Vlaams Vredesinstituut from 2016 to 2017 and as a Research and Policy Analyst at Quilliam in 2017. These experiences reflect her commitment to addressing complex social issues through informed policy-making and research.