Here’s a list of the movers and shakers in the privacy profession within the last month or so. Have a move or a shake of your own you would like mentioned? Email Joe Duball at jduball@iapp.org.
Charmian Aw, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIPCharmian Aw joined Squire Patton Boggs' Global Data Privacy, Cybersecurity and Digital Assets Practice as partner in Singapore. Aw has previously worked on Asia-Pacific and global matters related to regulatory compliance, data governance, cross-border transfers, emerging technologies and cybersecurity posture. "Charmian is well-known to several members of our team and the Singapore business and legal communities. She will support and expand our services in the region and globally across various practices, and we are delighted to welcome her onboard," Managing Partner Barry Stimpson said.
Matthew Kelly, CIPP/US
Debevoise & Plimpton hired Matthew Kelly as counsel in its Data Strategy and Security Group. Kelly will lead the group's artificial intelligence advisory work while providing consultation on high-impact cybersecurity matters. "Matt is a versatile lawyer with strong technical proficiency and regulatory experience on AI matters, and his background on high-stakes cybersecurity and data privacy issues make him an excellent addition to meet the firm’s growing demand of clients needing strategic and bespoke legal services in this space," Data Strategy and Security Group Co-Chair Avi Gesser said.
Amy Lanchester
Hintze Law welcomed Amy Lanchester as a senior privacy analyst. Lanchester's background includes multi-jurisdictional work on privacy programs, including those tailored to the EU General Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act and the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act. "Having worked closely with Amy on the same in-house privacy team, I’ve seen Amy's mastery of the law blend with her exceptional program management skills, which allowed her to gain the trust respect of cross-functional stakeholders to effectively drive change," Senior Associate Taylor Widawski, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, said.
Kamran Salour, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPT
Kamran Salour returned to Lewis Brisbois to co-chair its Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice. Salour rejoins the firm after a year-and-a-half at Troutman Pepper. His range of expertise includes advising clients on pre-incident response plans, vendor contracts and regulatory compliance. "Kamran's strong track record and deep experience in the cybersecurity space will enhance the already high level of service we provide to clients and will further strengthen our team," Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Co-Chair Robert Walker said.