Marcus Morissette
About Marcus Morissette
Marcus Morissette serves as the Head of Privacy at Gloo and has extensive experience in privacy and cybersecurity law, having previously held positions at eBay and Argo Group. He also has a long-standing role in the U.S. Navy Reserve as a Judge Advocate and holds an active U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Work at Gloo
Marcus Morissette serves as the Head of Privacy at Gloo, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing privacy policies and practices within the organization. His work includes managing intellectual property, which showcases his diverse skill set that extends beyond privacy and cybersecurity.
Previous Experience in Privacy and Cybersecurity
Before joining Gloo, Marcus Morissette held several significant roles in the field of privacy and cybersecurity. He was the Chief Privacy Officer at eBay from 2014 to 2018, where he led the GDPR compliance program. He also served as Chief Privacy & Cybersecurity Counsel at Argo Group from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, he worked as a Senior Privacy & Cybersecurity Advisor at Fenwick & West for two years.
Military and Legal Background
Marcus Morissette has an extensive background in military law, serving as a Reserve Force Judge Advocate in the U.S. Navy Reserve since 2002. He previously held the position of Judge Advocate in the U.S. Navy from 1997 to 2001. His expertise in military operational law enhances his capabilities in cybersecurity and data protection.
Education and Expertise
Marcus Morissette earned his Juris Doctor (JD) from the University of Idaho College of Law from 1994 to 1997. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Maryland, completed from 1986 to 1990. His educational background supports his expertise in privacy, cybersecurity, and military operational law.
Advisory Roles and Other Positions
In addition to his current role at Gloo, Marcus Morissette has been an Advisory Board Member at Datagiene, Inc. since 2019. His previous positions include Corporate Counsel at E3 Technology, Inc., and Contracts Manager at Honeywell. His diverse experiences contribute to his comprehensive understanding of privacy and cybersecurity issues.