Lisa Gittos is a 2024 Millennium fellow and has worked for over a decade in diplomacy and multilateralism on climate change, human rights, and emerging technologies. Most recently, Gittos was the head of strategy for the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP28) presidency. She was a senior climate negotiator with the Australian delegation for several years, including for negotiations on the Paris Agreement. A former diplomat, Gittos was posted to the Australian Permanent Mission in Geneva, where she was a negotiator and adviser for Australia’s inaugural term on the Human Rights Council. She also co-chaired a major donor group which aimed to advance gender equality across UN agencies. In 2021, Gittos became the mission’s first dedicated cyber and digital diplomat. In this role, she examined the impact of emerging technologies on human rights and bridging the digital divide.