Kevon Wade
About Kevon Wade
Kevon Wade is the Legal Director and Data Privacy Officer at Automation Anywhere in San Jose, California, overseeing global privacy risk assessments and compliance programs.
Title
Kevon Wade serves as the Legal Director and Data Privacy Officer at Automation Anywhere in San Jose, California. His role includes overseeing global privacy risk assessments, mitigation, and remediation plans. He coordinates closely with the Products and Marketing teams to ensure GDPR compliance for new products and services.
Company
Automation Anywhere is where Kevon Wade holds the position of Legal Director and Data Privacy Officer. Prior to this, he held the role of Senior Corporate Counsel, Privacy and Product Licensing at the same company in 2017 for 11 months.
Education and Expertise
Kevon Wade holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Santa Clara University School of Law. Additionally, he earned a Master of Arts in Management, International Business from Webster University and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Davis.
Professional Background
Kevon Wade has built a diverse professional background. Before his current role at Automation Anywhere, he worked at Capital One as Senior Contracts Manager from 2015 to 2017. He spent over five years at Cisco, serving as a Licensing Attorney and later as a Supply Chain Attorney. He also held roles at Hitachi Data Systems, Mercury, Medion USA, and Converge, further enriching his experience in legal and procurement functions.
Achievements in Data Privacy
Kevon Wade led the development and implementation of Automation Anywhere's Privacy Shield Certification. As the primary global point of escalation for data privacy program matters, he also develops and conducts training programs on the company's global privacy initiatives. His work ensures that the company stays compliant with major data protection regulations such as GDPR.