Nai-chia Chen serves as Director of the Taiwan Office at WFD, where she is responsible for the strategic design, implementation, and oversight of programmes aimed at fostering a robust media environment and enhancing democratic governance in Taiwan.
Prior to WFD, Nai-chia held positions in public relations, policy advocacy, and legislative affairs, including roles at the Taiwan Equality Campaign and within the Legislative Yuan. She has also advised international organisations on matters relating to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression, and Sex Characteristics (SOGIESC). Nai-chia holds an MSc in International Politics from SOAS, University of London, and a BA in International Relations from National Taiwan University. She is co-author of the chapter Tongzhi Diplomacy and the Queer Case of Taiwan, featured in the 2021 volume Taiwan's Economic and Diplomatic Challenges and Opportunities.