Nicholas Anderson
About Nicholas Anderson
Nicholas Anderson serves as Senior Corporate Counsel at OneTrust, specializing in data privacy and GDPR compliance. He has a diverse legal background, including roles at the CDC and Change Healthcare, and holds a Juris Doctor from Emory University School of Law.
Work at OneTrust
Nicholas Anderson has served as Senior Corporate Counsel at OneTrust since 2019. In this role, he specializes in transactional work related to data privacy, with a particular emphasis on GDPR compliance. His responsibilities include providing legal counsel to various departments such as marketing, research and development, finance, and human resources, particularly in relation to procurement efforts. He plays a critical role in supporting the company's growth by ensuring that essential deals are finalized and that intellectual property protections are effectively implemented.
Previous Experience
Before joining OneTrust, Nicholas Anderson worked at Change Healthcare as an Attorney from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Legal Fellow and Zika Liaison Officer at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2015 to 2017. His early legal experience includes internships at GreenLaw in 2014 and the Southern Environmental Law Center in 2013. These roles contributed to his development in legal practice and provided him with a diverse background in various legal contexts.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas Anderson earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Emory University School of Law, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Literature from the University of South Florida, which he completed from 2008 to 2011. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in legal principles and analytical skills, which he applies in his current role and throughout his career.
Legal Skills and Responsibilities
In his capacity as Senior Corporate Counsel, Nicholas Anderson is experienced in drafting and negotiating a variety of legal documents, including Software as a Service (SaaS) agreements, statements of work, and data protection agreements. His expertise in these areas supports the legal framework necessary for the company's operations and compliance with data privacy regulations.