About the IAPP

Ashley Pusey is a New York-based attorney advising clients across industries on cyber incident response, global privacy compliance, and AI governance. She leads complex breach investigations and regulatory engagements across the U.S., EMEA, LATAM, and APAC, including matters involving HIPAA, the GLBA Safeguards Rule, and other evolving regulatory frameworks. Ashley also helps organizations navigate the ethical and operational risks of AI, guiding the responsible deployment of emerging technologies and the development of consumer trust in data-driven markets. Her interest in AI and privacy began on the runway, where the legal questions raised by wearable tech sparked a career at the intersection of law, innovation, and ethics. She has also served as a virtual Chief Privacy Officer, helping companies build global privacy programs, align compliance with business strategy, and operationalize frameworks like GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Ashley holds IAPP certifications (CIPP/US, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP) and credentials in cybersecurity, AI policy, and fashion law.