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Thursday, October 15 | 8AM–6PM PDT | San Francisco, CA

The U.S. Privacy Summit: Compliance, Enforcement, and the Road Ahead

Join us for an exclusive gathering of the regulators and leaders defining U.S. privacy law, enforcement, and operations. Featuring rare access, candid conversations, and practical insights for privacy practitioners. 

The Nation's Most Influential Privacy Voices,
All In One Room

Hear directly from the officials setting the nation’s privacy agenda, and the practitioners and technologists shaping its application. Confirmed speakers include leaders from the Federal Trade Commission and CalPrivacy. 

Stay tuned for more speaker announcements in the coming weeks. 

 Thursday, Oct. 15 | San Francisco, CA

The day at a glance

Join us on October 15th in San Francisco for a one-day program with the people shaping U.S. privacy—regulators, industry leaders, and seasoned practitioners—for a mix of keynotes, fireside chats, and panels.

Expect unfiltered conversations on compliance, enforcement, pending legislation, litigation trends, and the forces shaping what’s next.

 


  • Enforcement priorities ahead
  • ​Lessons learned from recent settlements and investigations
  • ​Compliance gaps in important areas like data sales and adtech
  • ​Reconciling transparency with business realities
  • What's next in privacy litigation, from demand letters to surveillance pricing
  • Tackling governance in an agentic future

Summit venue

Convene
40 O'Farrell Street
San Francisco, CA 94108

Convene is located in the heart of San Francisco’s Union Square neighborhood, convenient to hotels, public transit, and parking options. We’re thrilled to welcome you to this brand new space reminiscent of the surrounding landmarked architecture and coastal contemporary elements, including dramatic natural light, stonework, warm woods, and lush greenery.

Hotel recommendations

Convene is located in the heart of Union Square near several hotels. A few convenient recommendations include:

  • Hotel Nikko 
    222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 (approximately 2 blocks)
    415-394-1111
  • San Francisco Marriott Marquis
    780 Mission St., San Francisco, CA (Approximately 2 blocks)
    415-896-1600
  • The Palace Hotel
    2 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA (approximately 3 blocks)
    415-512-1111
  • The Four Seasons Hotel
    757 Market St., San Francisco, CA (about 2 blocks)
    415-633-3000
  • Hyatt Regency San Francisco
    50 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA (approximately 3 blocks)
    415-788-1234

Transportation recommendations

Please navigate to 40 O'Farrell Street for the private U.S. Privacy Summit entrance to Convene.

Light Rail Station: Navigate to Powell Street Station. Access to the J, K, L, N, M and T Trains.

BART: Navigate to Powell Street Station. Serves Yellow, Blue, Orange, Red, and Beige Lines. 

Driving? We recommend these garages:

  • The White House Garage: 223 Sutter Street between Grant and Kearney. $36 for 6-12 hours.
  • SFMTA - Ellis O’Farrell Garage: 123 O’Farrell St between Powell and Stockton. Rates range from $2-$5 per hour, or around $30 for the full day.

 

 

Agenda

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Speaker(s)

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Sessions

Speaker(s)

Time

8:00am-9:00am PDT
Breakfast & Registration
9:00am-9:15am PDT

Opening Remarks

Brief welcome and background on why we’re hosting the 2nd annual U.S. Privacy Summit, including thank yous to our generous sponsors.

Colleen Barry, Head of Marketing, Ketch

Alysa Hutnik, Partner, Kelley Drye

Irene Mo, Senior Counsel, Rivian & National Vice Chair, WISP

9:15am-9:45am PDT

Privacy Litigation: Current Trends and What’s Ahead

A review of the litigation trends shaping privacy exposure this year, including surveillance pricing claims and wiretap-related suits, with an in-house perspective on how legal teams are responding.

Andrew Hall, VP & AGC, EchoStar/DISH Media

Andy Kingman, President, Mariner Strategies

To-Be-Announced

To-Be-Announced

9:50am-10:20am PDT

A Conversation with Sabrina Ross, CalPrivacy Chief Privacy Auditor

In the wake of CCPA amendments, DROP enforcement, and the first sectoral audit, Sabrina Ross joins us for a candid discussion on office priorities and what in-house leaders can expect.

Sabrina Ross, Chief Privacy Auditor, CalPrivacy

Alysa Hutnik, Partner, Kelley Drye

10:20am-10:40am PDT
Break
10:45am-11:15am PDT

App Store Age Verification and Teen Privacy: Toward a Harmonized Approach

An examination of the growing patchwork of state online safety and teen privacy laws and the proposal to shift age verification to app stores, with perspectives from platforms, brands, and industry.

Katie Harrington-McBride, Deputy Chief Counsel, The Walt Disney Company

To-Be-Announced

To-Be-Announced

11:20am-12:00pm PDT

State Privacy Enforcement Outside California

Privacy officials from Oregon, Colorado, and Washington discuss current enforcement priorities and rulemaking, and what businesses operating outside California should be tracking.

Stevie DeGroff, Assistant Attorney General, Colorado Attorney General’s Office

Kristen Hilton, Assistant Attorney-in-Charge, Oregon Department of Justice

To-Be-Announced

Paul Singer, Partner, Kelley Drye

12:05pm-12:35pm PDT

New Data, New Uses: Unlocking Permissioned Data for AI

AI is pushing companies to put data collected for one purpose to work in new ways. Hear from technologists and business leaders about the real options for putting that data to work, from getting the right consent, to de-identification, to issue spotting and changing risk thresholds.

Max Anderson, Co-founder, Ketch

Josh Fogarty, Commercial Counsel, Healthcare, OURA Health

12:35pm-1:35pm PDT
Lunch
1:40pm-2:15pm PDT

The AI-Powered Marketing Era: What Changes for Privacy?

AI is reshaping how marketing teams understand customers, create experiences, and put data to work. Hear directly from marketing and brand leaders about how they’re navigating the privacy questions that come with it—from vendor and model risk to internal guardrails—and what AI is changing about how customer data gets collected, governed, and activated.

Jon Suarez-Davis, Chief Strategy Officer, Transparent Partners

To-Be-Announced

To-Be-Announced

2:20pm-2:50pm PDT

Golden State Enforcement Spotlight

A conversation with enforcers from the most active state in the union on recent settlements, the U.S. legislative climate, and what brand leaders should prioritize now.

Michael Macko, Head of Enforcement, CalPrivacy

To-Be-Announced

Alysa Hutnik, Partner, Kelley Drye

2:50pm-3:10pm PDT
Break
3:15pm-3:45pm PDT

AI Agents and Privacy: Business and Consumer Implications

AI agents are increasingly acting on behalf of both businesses and consumers — making decisions, completing transactions, and interacting with other systems with little direct human involvement. This panel examines what that shift means for consent and authorization, and where the technology and the legal questions around it are headed next.

Vivek Vaidya, CTO, Super[set]

To-Be-Announced

To-Be-Announced

3:50pm-4:25pm PDT

A Conversation with Chris Mufarrige, FTC Bureau Director

The FTC continues to increase consumer protection activity, with special attention to kids’ privacy and surveillance pricing. Hear from the Bureau Director on what we can expect next.

Chris Mufarrige, Bureau Director, Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission

Laura Riposo VanDruff, Partner, Kelley Drye

4:25pm-4:55pm PDT

Closing Takeaways Panel + Wrap

Missed a session? Join us for a lively discussion with the Kelley Drye partners to recap the day’s highlights and share favorite moments.

Colleen Barry, Head of Marketing, Ketch

Celine Guillou, Special Counsel, Kelley Drye

Alysa Hutnik, Partner, Kelley Drye

Laura Riposo VanDruff, Partner, Kelley Drye

5:00pm-6:00pm PDT
Closing Reception

About Ketch

Ketch is redefining responsible data use for the AI era. The Ketch Data Permissioning Platform is the new layer of business technology that helps brands collect, control, and activate permissioned, privacy-safe data across every device, system, and third-party app.
 
Brands around the world use Ketch to simplify privacy and consent operations, increase revenue from advertising, data, and AI initiatives, and build trust with customers and partners.
 
Learn more at ketch.com

About Kelley Drye

Kelley Drye is an AmLaw 200 law firm of more than 350 lawyers and other professionals practicing in New York, NY; Washington, D.C.; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX, Los Angeles, CA; San Diego, CA; Parsippany, NJ; and Stamford, CT.

A powerhouse firm with the heart of a boutique, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP values the success of our clients above all.

Learn more about the Kelley Drye Privacy and Information Security Practice here. 

About WISP

WISP (Women in Security and Privacy) is advancing women and underrepresented communities to lead the future of privacy and security. With 3,500+ members across 16 countries, WISP's efforts have fostered a more inclusive security and privacy community, leading to increased representation of women and other marginalized groups within the industries.

WISP is supported by a world-class international volunteer team of dedicated professionals. Through their expertise, passion, and commitment, they drive our initiatives forward, making a positive impact on the global security and privacy community.

Learn more at wisporg.com

Thank You to Our Sponsors

The U.S. Privacy Summit is made possible by the generous support of the organizations below.

Welcome Sponsor

ArentFox Schiff

Social Sponsor

Mariner Strategies

Supporting Sponsors

Tillage AdvisorsMyna Partners

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