Tanya Woods is a leading technology lawyer, Board director and policy architect with more than twenty years of experience advising companies and governments on international trade, advanced technology and decentralized systems. A former member of Canada’s national trade negotiations team, she designs legal and technical frameworks that help nations strengthen economic autonomy and competitiveness. Her leadership roles at Hut 8 Mining and the Chamber of Digital Commerce Canada placed her at the forefront of the digital energy transition. Tanya has also advanced global AI literacy, humanitarian tech and digital creativity, earning recognition from the Government of Canada, IT World, the Obama Foundation and the CBC.