Zachary R. Burd
Providing privacy and security counsel to Fortune 50 companies and mid-sized, private equity-backed corporations since 2012, with a depth of experience navigating regulatory compliance in the evolving U.S., EU, U.K., and Swiss marketplaces.
Experienced at managing legal teams to negotiate a high-volume of commercial transactions (sales, procurement, M&A, data sharing agreements, templates creation)
Helping companies incorporate actionable privacy-by-design principles into product design processes and secure development lifecycle (SDL) protocol (e.g., building privacy impact assessment programs, drafting internal and external privacy and security related policies, establishing individual rights requests processes, establishing data mapping and inventorying programs)
Experienced at managing data privacy and security breaches
Experienced with IP contracts and IP litigation management (e.g., trade secret preservation, licensing and technology transfer agreements, due diligence for IP-related transactions, including in an M&A context)
When I’m not at work, I’m spending time with my wife and our two beautiful sons, upgrading my metal and wood-working skills, learning a new instrument, or catching an occasional fish or fly ball.