Gulsum Adas

Gulsum Adas is the Director of Children, Youth and Families at the eSafety Commissioner, where she leads various national initiatives that support children, young people and families to have safer, more positive experiences online. Gulsum has a background in policy, education and law - and her work explores how technology shapes belonging, identity and vulnerability. Her team focuses on how families can build trust, resilience and connection in a digital world. Gulsum is committed to equipping parents, caregivers and professionals with the evidence based tools they need to support children's safety, and to fostering environments online and offline, where all children can thrive.