Catherine Schneider (she/her) is the Senior Policy Researcher for AI Workforce and Innovation. Her research focuses on AI's impact on global talent flows, innovation and inclusion. Prior to joining interface, Catherine worked at Mozilla on the Fellowships and Awards team, as well as the UN Refugee Agency, where she worked as an Associate Innovation Officer specialising in AI policy and research. At UNHCR, she helped to develop innovative technical projects across the globe and contributed to global strategic guidance around the safe usage of emerging technologies. She holds a MSc from the London School of Economics, where she focused on tech ethics and analysed the use of emerging technologies on refugee communities.