Garrett Groos, Esq., MBA, Cipp/Us/E, Cipm
About Garrett Groos, Esq., MBA, Cipp/Us/E, Cipm
Garrett Groos, Esq., MBA, CIPP/US/E, CIPM, is a Privacy Associate at OneTrust with expertise in artificial intelligence law and privacy-related documentation. He has a diverse background in legal operations and research, having worked at various organizations including Paradies Lagardère and Georgia State University.
Current Role at OneTrust
Garrett Groos serves as a Privacy Associate at OneTrust, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he conducts privacy impact assessments, audits, and training sessions. He is responsible for drafting and reviewing privacy-related documents, including policies, notices, retention schedules, and response plans. His work focuses on ensuring compliance with privacy regulations and helping clients navigate the complexities of privacy law.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Garrett Groos gained diverse experience in various legal and operational positions. He worked as a Legal Operations Extern at Paradies Lagardère for four months in 2020. He also served as a Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia State University's Innovation and Insight Institute from 2019 to 2020. Earlier in his career, he held a Business Development role at the Texas Public Policy Foundation and interned at Austin City Limits Live at The Moody Theater.
Education and Expertise
Garrett Groos holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Georgia State University, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2018 to 2020. He also earned a Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the same institution, completing his studies in Law from 2016 to 2020. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from The University of Texas at Austin, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He is certified in CIPP/US/E and CIPM, with a special interest in artificial intelligence law.
Skills and Specializations
Garrett Groos is recognized for his collaborative and communicative approach, effectively presenting to senior executives and leading in high-pressure situations. His expertise includes advising clients on the legal and ethical implications of deploying artificial intelligence solutions. He is experienced in conducting privacy-related assessments and audits, which are essential for organizations to maintain compliance with privacy laws.