Jack Freed is a Master of Public Policy student at Yale University, specializing in the intersection of global technology supply chains, trade policy, and human rights. He interned with the United Nations Business and Human Rights Unit, where he conducted research on responsible sourcing and governance challenges in the technology sector. At Yale Law School’s Lowenstein Project on Human Rights, he contributed to research on the application of mandatory human rights due diligence to open-source software. Before Yale, Jack was a research associate and associate at The Cohen Group, a Washington, D.C.-based strategic advisory firm, where he supported Fortune 500 clients on issues related to U.S.-China economic relations, export controls, and government engagement. He earned a BA in foreign affairs and philosophy from the University of Virginia, where he served as a research assistant to the Department of Politics chair and held leadership roles in student government.