Brynja Huld Óskarsdóttir

Brynja Huld Óskarsdóttir is the Director of the Science and Technology Committee at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, where she facilitates engagement between parliamentarians from the 32 Allied countries, NATO leadership and defence and security stakeholders. Brynja brings over 10 years’ experience in foreign and security policy, strategic communications and partnerships from organisations, including NATO in Afghanistan, UN Women and the Icelandic Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Brynja aspires to bring more diverse voices to security affairs, especially those of women, and is the founder and first chair of the Women in International Security (WIIS) Iceland affiliate. Brynja is an ACONA Fellow (Harvard University, 2021) and a Member of the UNIDIR Expert Network on Governance of AI in the Military Domain.