Our distinct approach is designed to address your business needs.
Solving your challenges in today’s complex environment often requires holistic approaches that effectively integrate diverse skills and knowledge to develop actionable, practical and global solutions.
We bring to our
- client matters multi-disciplinary expertise,
- widely recognized thought leadership,
- access to an extensive global network,
- and decades of private and public sector experience
solving problems at the global intersection of business, technology, policy and law.
A Distinct Perspective on Complex Challenges
Drawing on decades of experience across the private and public sectors, Tiedrich Global Strategies solves complex challenges at the global intersection of business, technology, policy, and law to deliver clear, actionable solutions grounded in real-world experience.
Seasoned, Trusted & Practical Industry Advisor
Technology and Risk Management Expertise
Public Sector and Global Policy Experience
Legal Experience
Pioneering AI Education, Fluency, & Workforce Readiness.
Extensive Global Network.
Decades Navigating Technology’s Forefront
Seasoned, Trusted & Practical Industry Advisor
As a former longtime partner at Covington & Burling (AmLaw 50), our Founder Lee Tiedrich has helped companies across industry sectors with pioneering new technologies and other matters through corporate, regulatory, intellectual property, policy, and other strategic advice. She understands market practices and business dynamics, including making tradeoffs and decisions in the face of uncertainty. She has Board experience , in addition to serving in other strategic advisory roles. She co-led one of the first AmLaw 50 global and multi-disciplinary AI Initiatives.
Technology and Risk Management Expertise
In addition to studying electrical engineering at Duke and leveraging her engineering background in three decades of legal practice, Lee served as a Senior AI Advisor at the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and a Senior Adviser to the 2025 and 2026 International AI Safety Reports (Safety Reports), which were led by Turning Award Winner Yoshua Bengio and supported by more than 30 countries and multilateral organizations. These efforts are at the forefront of AI risk management. Learn more here. Lee served on the Duke Engineering School Board of Visitors and chaired its Strategy Committee.
Public Sector and Global Policy Experience
In addition to her experience with NIST, the Safety Reports and her legal practice, Lee served as an OECD consultant, and in this role, co-authored a report on AI and IP adopted by all OECD and GPAI countries. She also engages with US and global policymakers and holds leadership positions in GPAI/OECD expert groups.
Legal Experience
Adding to her 30 years of AmLaw 50 practice, Lee has presented CLEs on AI to US judges and taught at 2 top ten law schools. She is admitted to practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office.
Pioneering AI Education, Fluency, & Workforce Readiness.
Complementing her private and public sector work, Lee pioneered AI multidisciplinary education, including experiential learning, at leading universities to help prepare our next generation of leaders. Her work includes teaching cross-disciplinary teams how to collaborate and tackle emerging technology matters. This work can be adapted for other types of organizations.
Extensive Global Network.
We can leverage our extensive global network to help bring additional talent to client matters, as may be needed, to organize convenings, and to address other client needs.
Decades Navigating Technology’s Forefront
Lessons from the past can help inform today’s decisions. Lee began helping clients decades ago in the early days of cellular, the Internet and other digital platforms.
Speaking & Convening
Lee Tiedrich speaks globally to business leaders, policymakers, and leading institutions—delivering clear, practical insight on complex issues.
Curriculum & Program Development
Designing interdisciplinary programs that bridge academic rigor with real-world application.

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Whether advising corporate executives and leadership teams, supporting strategic initiatives, or speaking to global audiences, Tiedrich Global Strategies provides trusted counsel on complex, high-stakes decisions.