I am a collaborative and analytical data privacy attorney who practices law in the area of data privacy compliance after working for several years in public affairs and strategic campaign communications. A member of the California Bar and CIPP/US/E/A-certified, I am substantively familiar with US state and global data privacy laws, regulations and frameworks such as GDPR and CCPA, and have managed data privacy programs for small and large companies. Working closely with legal and non-legal teams, I:• Implement privacy-by-design principles and provide counsel to clients in multiple industries based on best practices• Draft relevant internal and external documents such as privacy policies and terms of use• Draft and negotiate vendor contracts and perform vendor due diligence• Implement data subject access requests procedures• Prepare for & respond to data breach incidents and regulatory inquiries• Perform due diligence on data privacy and intellectual property matters for M&A transactionsMy current role builds upon my experience in political and election law compliance, where I started my career, and in strategic and political communications, where I developed substantial experience managing people, campaigns and projects. Throughout my career, I have used sound business judgment to identify and analyze complex issues and worked to resolve them in an efficient, business-friendly manner; anticipated and helped navigate risky situations in a fast-moving and changing environment; and collaborated with individuals, teams, vendors and clients of multi-matrixed organizations on large-scale projects. A few highlights:• Experience managing staff, vendors and projects• Accomplished writer of reports on campaign finance and election law, published articles, speeches, newsletters, and website/blog content• Ran high-profile political campaigns for ballot measures and legislative and school board candidates• Experience handling crisis communications, including an international project based in Shanghai• Strong background in education, philanthropy, e-commerce, consumer products, travel and tourismStrengths include:• Organizing, planning and building procedures• Strong writer and communicator• Lifelong learner and global citizen• Adept with technology (MS Office, Google Workspace, OneTrust, TrustArc, Salesforce)