About the IAPP

Zhilin is a data privacy and cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in privacy compliance, risk management, and technical solution implementation. As a KnowledgeNet Chair for the IAPP Atlanta Chapter, he is committed to fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within the privacy community.

With a background in data privacy consulting and technology integration, he has led numerous projects involving regulatory compliance with GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and ISO 27001. He has successfully implemented privacy-enhancing technologies, integrated complex API-driven systems, and provided strategic guidance to organizations on data protection best practices.

Beyond his professional expertise, he actively contributes to privacy education and mentorship, helping professionals navigate the evolving regulatory landscape. He holds multiple industry-recognized certifications and is passionate about building a stronger, more privacy-conscious global ecosystem.