Kent Wada

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UCLA

Chief Privacy Officer and Director, Policy and Governance

As Chief Privacy Officer of UCLA, Kent Wada addresses foundational privacy issues that have broad impact on the campus community, the University mission, and higher education. Most recently, he co-chaired a task force making recommendations on data governance for UCLA. Kent's personal interest continues to be in enabling full digital citizenship encompassing emergent technologies, digital literacy, and civil liberties in the digital realm.