Keynote: Human-Centricity in Data Systems: Data Privacy and Ethical Data Use in a Rapidly Evolving Technological Age, Debbie Reynolds

In an era where technological advancements outpace regulation, maintaining trust, transparency, and ethical data use has never been more critical. In this keynote, Debbie Reynolds, a leading voice in Data Privacy and Emerging Technologies, will explore the importance of human-centered data systems in today’s interconnected world. She will explore strategies for balancing innovation with consumer rights, ensuring organizations prioritize the individuals as part of business data fundamentals. Attendees will gain actionable insights on implementing privacy strategies that resonate legally and ethically, creating a foundation of trust with users. 

Debbie Reynolds, “The Data Diva” is a world-renowned technologist, thought leader, and advisor at the forefront of data privacy and emerging technology. With more than 20 years of experience, Debbie is a highly sought-after keynote speaker, having graced prestigious platforms such as The Berkeley Forum, Coca-Cola, PayPal, Uber, and Johnson & Johnson. Her insights have been featured in such media outlets as The New York Times, Wired, Business Insider, Protocol, USA Today, New Statesman, Dark Reading, Morning Brew, Lifewire, CMSWire, Bloomberg and Digiday, further solidifying her position as a thought leader. 
 
Debbie’s contributions have been honored with numerous awards and accolades, a testament to her trailblazing work. Her influence extends beyond industries, as she hosts the #1 award-winning “The Data Diva” Talks Privacy Podcast and has been recognized as one of the Global Top Eight Privacy Experts by Identity Review. The European Risk Policy Institute has also acknowledged her as one of the Global Top 30 CyberRisk Communicators. She was appointed by the U.S. Department of Commerce to the Internet of Things (IoT) Advisory Board, and she currently serves as the IEEE Committee Chair for Cyber Security for Next Generation Connectivity Systems at IEEE for Human Control & Flow.  
 
Debbie is truly dedicated to advancing the field of Data Privacy and Emerging Technology, and she continues to be a driving force in shaping the future of this ever-evolving industry.  She is Founder, CEO, and Chief Data Privacy Officer of Debbie Reynolds Consulting LLC.