Noah Katz

Careers in Data Privacy

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Detailing the journey that data privacy professionals took to get to where they are today

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Noah Katz

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Business

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Latest episode

Dec 19, 2025

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Episodes

Damian Bielecki: Deputy Data Protection Officer at XTB 06.02.2025

For Damian, GDPR is how he got started, We chat about the career path he’s charted. Since law school, Damian has worked in data protection, As a DPO, he finds the legal bases for data collection!

Naomi Lefkovitz: Owner of Strategai Consulting 03.02.2025

Naomi started her career at CDnow, We will talk about her jobs, the what, where, and how. For 12 years, Naomi worked at NIST, She’s also been at the FTC and the White House, an impressive list!

Steve Millendorf: Partner of Foley & Lardner LLP 02.02.2025

On today’s show, I am interviewing Steve, We will chat about the career he’s achieved. Steve used to work as an engineer, Now he has been a lawyer for more than 10 years!

Ronni Gothard Christiansen: Creator @ AesirX 17.01.2025

At 8 years old, Ronni delivered newspapers, At 18, he worked in a factory making heat insulators. Ronni studied political science, Now he thinks about privacy compliance!

Ezra Hatt: Data Protection Officer at Kronans Apotek 16.01.2025

Today I am interviewing Ezra Hatt, We will chat about how he got where he is at. Ezra is a musician, Data Protection Officer is his current position!

Edsel Tupaz: Senior Partner | Head of Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & AI Initiatives at ​Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra 08.01.2025

In university, Edsel studied econ, His path to privacy, we will speak on. Edsel has had jobs of every sort, Including law clerk for the Philippine Supreme Court!

Bill O'Connor: Assistant General Counsel, Director - Privacy & Regulatory, Data Protection Officer at iCIMS 15.12.2024

On today’s podcast, I am talking with Bill, We will chat about where he picked up his privacy skills. In high school, Bill’s job was to deliver beer, Baker Donelson is where he began his privacy career!

Val Ilchenko: General Counsel & Chief Privacy Officer at TrustArc 12.12.2024

In law school, Val interned at Boston Scientific, His privacy career has been prolific. Val is general counsel at TrustArc, We will chat about how he’s left his mark!

Scott M. Giordano: Partner and co-founder at The CISO Law Firm 25.11.2024

On today’s podcast, I am chatting with Scott, We will talk about his many jobs, there’s a lot! In college, Scott studied Business Administration, He was on the advisory board overseeing IAPP certifications!

Beniamino Santoro: Head of Data Privacy at Red Acre Ltd 24.11.2024

Beniamino worked at Mercedes-Benz, Now he views the world through a privacy lens, At Red Acre, Beniamino is the data privacy head, We will chat about his past and what lies ahead!

Amber Lesniak: Global Data Privacy & AI Governance Manager at Westinghouse Electric Company 30.10.2024

To become a paralegal, Amber went to Madison Area Technical College, Now she has lots of privacy and AI governance knowledge. Amber does gap analysis, compliance, and data mapping, Her career path certainly won’t have you napping!

John Bates: Senior Manager Cybersecurity, Responsible AI at EY 22.10.2024

On today’s podcast, I am chatting with John Bates, In college, he argued in many debates. John went to law school at Chicago-Kent, We will talk about how his career has been spent!

Charmian Aw: Data and Tech Partner at Squire Patton Boggs 16.10.2024

For over 10 years, Charmain was at Drew & Napier working as a director, Throughout her career, she has been a privacy protector. Charmain now works at Squire, Her career journey is really something to admire!

Ellison Anne Williams: CEO, Founder at Enveil 14.10.2024

Today I am chatting with Ellison Anne, To talk about her career thus far, and her plans. Ellison Anne has a Ph. D. in math, The NSA, Johns Hopkins, and Enveil are part of her path.

Darren Grayson Chng: Regional Data Protection Director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa at Electrolux 08.10.2024

Derren was a senior policy manager at the Personal Data Protection Commission, Regional data protection director is his current position. At Underwater World, the pink dolphins he would feed, Now he solves Electrolux’s privacy needs!

Jacob Larsen: Public Relations & Public Affairs at Wired Relations 24.09.2024

Throughout his career, Jacob has worked in business communications, Now he does public affairs for Wired Relations. Jacob’s podcast is called Sustainable Compliance, He reshapes privacy for his clients.

Paweł Hajduk: Senior Associate at Ligit 03.09.2024

Paweł went to the University of Warsaw, Now he works in data protection law. Paweł is on the AI working group at the Polish Ministry of Digital Affairs, His PhD is about EU regulators and the authority they share.

Avishai Ostrin: Founder & CEO TrustIZ 02.09.2024

Avishai has argued before the patent registrar, That was before he became a privacy star. Avishai gives privacy advice to the Start Up-Nation, We will chat about how a career in privacy became his occupation!

Ari Taveras: Data Protection Officer & Americas Privacy Compliance Leader at AIG 28.08.2024

After high school, Ari sold stocks and real estate, His career so far has been great. Ari founded a company providing translations, Now he keeps busy thinking about privacy considerations!

Tyler Finn: Head of Community & Growth at SpotDraft 27.08.2024

Today I am chatting with Tyler Finn, About how his career in privacy has been. Tyler was the director of data strategy at Foursquare, He advises companies on the data they share!

Swati Popuri: Data Privacy Architect at Allegis Group 26.08.2024

In India, Swati studied computer science, She uses her data skills for privacy compliance. Swati was a data privacy architect at Twitter, We will chat about how a career in privacy has fit her!

Tainá Baylão: Staff Specialist Data Protection at Infineon Technologies 23.08.2024

Tainá works at Infineon Technologies, She is involved in privacy policies. In Canada, Tainá sold shoes, We will chat about how her privacy career grew.

Noémie Weinbaum: Sr Managing Counsel at UKG 20.08.2024

Noémie was an attorney at White and Case, Privacy is where she found her place. Noémie got her LLM at University of Kent, We will chat about how her career has went!

Nicole Sakin McNeill: Counsel at DBR Data Privacy Solutions 16.08.2024

Today I am chatting with Nicole, She helps her clients with the data they control. Before her privacy career had begun, Nicole was an intern for The Baltimore Sun!

Travis Breaux: Associate Professor & Director of the Masters of Software Engineering Program at Carnegie Mellon University 08.08.2024

Travis served in the Peace Corps, After that, computer science he explored. In College, Travis studied anthropology, He was the executive editor of the book on information privacy technology!

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