Westin Fellowship program
The Westin Fellowship program provides opportunities for early-career professionals to spend a year with the IAPP, conducting research in the fields of privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility, engaging with global leaders across these disciplines.
Westin Fellowship benefits
Research and reporting
Fellows contribute to the research and production of IAPP publications.
Thought leadership
Westin fellows may present original research at IAPP conferences, virtual meetings or other venues.
Global connections
Westin Fellows build relationships with thought leaders and peers across the global IAPP community.
A legacy of scholarship
Fellows carry on the work of Dr. Alan Westin, a foundational scholar in the field of privacy, and help shape the profession’s future.
Apply for a Westin Fellowship
Applications for Westin Fellowships typically open in the fall. Contact us us for more information.
Current Westin Fellows
David Botero
Westin Fellow
William Simpson
Westin Fellow
Past Westin Fellows
Kayla Bushey
2024-2025
C. Kibby
2024-2025
Luke Fischer
2023-2024
Andrew Folks
2023-2024
Anokhy Desai
2022-2023
Amy Olivero
2022-2023
Samuel Adams
2021-2022
Taylor Kay Lively
2021-2022
Sarah Rippy
2020-2021
Nicole Sakin
2020-2021
Mitchell Noordyke
2018-2019
Müge Fazlioglu
2017-2018
Lee Matheson
2017-2018
Cobun Zweifel-Keegan
2016-2017
Calli Schroeder
2016-2017
Gabe Maldoff
2015-2016
Anna Meyers
2015-2016
Arielle Brown
2014-2015
Patricia Bailin
2014-2015
Dennis Holmes
2013-2014
Kelsey Finch
2013-2014