Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., will co-chair the Congressional Internet Caucus, Co-Chair Michael McCaul, R-Texas, announced Tuesday.
Morgan Lewis added Heather Egan and Hannah Levin as partners in the firm’s cybersecurity, incident response, privacy, and information management practice, the firm announced Wednesday. Egan previously served as global head of the Strategic Advisory & Government Enforcement Business Unit and former chair of the unit’s Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation Group at Orrick. Levin, also from Orrick, has counseled on privacy and cybersecurity compliance and risk mitigation.
Douglas Geho will serve as deputy director of the FTC Consumer Protection Bureau, the agency announced Tuesday. Geho previously served as a consumer protection staffer for Commissioner Melissa Holyoak.
Data privacy compliance software company LOKKER announced Tuesday that Geoffrey Golliher is its chief technology officer (CTO). Golliher previously served multiple roles at GoodRx, including director of security, privacy, compliance and IT.
Crowell & Moring added Rita Heimes and Justin Weiss as senior counsel to the privacy team in its Privacy and Cybersecurity Group, the firm announced Tuesday. Formerly, Heimes served as general counsel for IAPP, and Weiss was associate general counsel for global tech investor Naspers. Weiss will also be senior director at Crowell Global Investors.
Former FTC Office of Policy Planning Deputy Director Ian Barlow has joined Wiley, the firm announced Tuesday. His practice will be at the intersection of FTC regulation, cyber and data governance and privacy with telecom, media and technology.
Eric Kelleher has been appointed as president and chief operating officer of Okta, the identity management company announced Monday. Kelleher, who has worked at Okta since 2016, was previously president, customer experience & communications.
FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Monday announced the next general counsel and director of the Consumer Protection Bureau.
Vinhcent Le joined TechEquity as its vice president of AI policy, the organization announced Wednesday. Le previously served as a board member of the California Privacy Protection Agency. He learned he had been removed from the board at the end of last week (see 2502030042).
Brown Rudnick said Monday that Morgan Jones, who represents companies in AI compliance and data privacy matters, was promoted to partner.