About the IAPP

Alex Pearce is a privacy and data security attorney at Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP in Raleigh, North Carolina. He assists clients with compliance strategies, policy development and implementation, data monetization and data use analyses, privacy and security issues in transactions, privacy and security incident response, and regulatory and litigation matters that involve privacy and data security issues. Alex represents clients in the information technology, financial services, healthcare, and retail industries, among others. Alex has been certified by the IAPP as a Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), a Certified Information Privacy Technologist (CIPT), and a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP). In 2018 he was designated by the IAPP as a Privacy Law Specialist as part of its inaugural class of specialists in the area of Privacy Law, and as a Specialist in Privacy and Information Security Law by the North Carolina State Bar Board of Legal Specialization as part of its inaugural class of board-certified Specialists in the field. Alex received his B.A., summa cum laude, from Wake Forest University, and his J.D., with distinction, from Stanford Law School.