Bio
John LoForese is an Associate Privacy Counsel at Google, where he partners with engineering, legal, and compliance teams to conduct privacy assessments of new products and features and build compliance programs to prepare for new privacy laws. John counsels internal clients on data protection matters ranging from product design, commercial negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, and third party data protection. Prior to joining Google, John worked as in-house privacy counsel with Dun & Bradstreet and as a Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey.
John graduated from American University’s Washington College of Law in 2015 and received his bachelor’s degree in philosophy and political science from McGill University. John is a recurring IAPP Panelist and holds the IAPP’s CIPP/US certification as well as the C-DPO certification from the GASQ IBITGQ.