Kathy Errington was the Founding Executive Director of the Helen Clark Foundation and currently serves as the Deputy Director at the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) in Auckland. Prior to this role she worked as a diplomat in the New Zealand Embassy in Tokyo from 2013–2018, and before that in the Pacific division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Her writing about internet policy can be seen in the BWB Text Shouting Zeroes and Ones published in August 2020.