Karl W

Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

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How would you describe your dream job in 10 words or less?

Permanent, Senior Management position, not in IT - such as: Chief Privacy Officer or Privacy Director

Posted @ 08:56AM, September 08, 2008 by Karl W | Permalink
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Work history

THE 56 GROUP August 2009 to the present
Corporate Governance, Sales & Marketing Privacy Strategist

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How would you describe your time at THE 56 GROUP?

STRATEGIC CONSUMER, CORPORATE & HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

- 10 years International Finance & Credit Negotiations + 13 years International Privacy & Governance.
- CIPP - Corporate Privacy Expert, International and US Privacy Laws, Breach Reporting.
- MBA International Business - graduating
2010.
- US, EU and Asia, International/Multinational corporate leadership on privacy & risk management.
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery, incident response & preventative planning.
- Published Author & Researcher in Privacy, Corporate & Government Technology Governance.
- Seek privacy management position - Not interested in traditional security work.

Fuel top-line sales growth and protect the bottom-line by overseeing all ongoing activities related to the development, implementation, maintenance of; and adherence to organization???s policies and procedures covering the privacy of; and access to corporate intellectual property, employee, consumer PII, patient records EHR, health information EPHI in compliance with international, federal, state laws, & the organization???s information privacy practices. Identify sensitive information, ensure appropriate use policy and empower sales and marketing to enrich partner & customer relationships.

- Assist multinational corporations creating information strategy. Identify and leverage information resources at risk or not properly leveraged to get closer to customers (customer intimacy), comply with privacy, data breach laws + anticipate changes to legal information-related landscape.

- Incorporate corporate strategy and policy, information from 10-K, lawsuits, audit reports, business practices related to collection of customer or patient data, trans-border data flow, outsourcing and contracts (e.g. PCI) to customize Privacy & Governance programs that reduce spending, increases legitimate use of customer data and augments security, audit and legal response.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Customer-facing roles in US, EU Asia, Finance, Privacy, Business Continuity, Security, & Compliance resulted in adoption of privacy and risk management standards to integrate legal, privacy & business impact assessments. Raise Executive, Legal HR Medical, IT, Security & Audit staff awareness of information usage, International privacy laws, consumer & patient privacy, intellectual property issues.

WALL STREET INTERNATIONAL FINANCE & CREDIT RISK MANAGEMENT
Resolved multi-million $ Corp - Corp payment & contract disputes, led sensitive, debt recovery negotiations. Analyzed complex contractual, regulatory and payment issues related to subscriber relationships and monitored contract compliance. Communicated risk analysis to senior management. Sales-focused, win-win negotiation style preserved lucrative client relationships with international banks, brokerages & exchanges. Negotiated business terms with CEO, CFO, auditors.

PRIVACY, TECHNOLOGY GOVERNANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT

Significant exposure to PII, EHR, medical records, legal, government compliance, intellectual property and International privacy law in US, EU & Asia. Supervised & trained staff building IBM Health Information Management systems, multinational information sharing services for AT&T, E&Y, ACS, MasterCard, & TXU. Management roles include Boeing, DIRECTV & independent consulting.

Strong privacy & BC/DR experience: 1st WTC bombing, military incidents in S Korea, KC bombing, tornadoes, fires, hackers, insider snooping, governance planning following ITAR violation. Identified & mitigated Privacy, HIPAA, SOX, and PCI violations. Deliver business-focused privacy, security, & governance training for IT, financial auditors, and staff in classroom & on-the-job stressing unification of compliance strategy with business risk (bottom line) and opportunity generation (top line).
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Education

MBA - Int'l Business

How would you describe your time at Norwich University Military...?

Currently enrolled in Norwich University online MBA - International Business program. Expected 6/2010.
SUNY Stony Brook August 1981 to December 2000
Social Sciences

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