Nicholas You
About Nicholas You
Nicholas You is the Associate Director of Legal Consulting - Privacy at Protiviti, with extensive experience in privacy issues, regulatory compliance, and information governance.
Company
Nicholas You currently serves as Associate Director, Legal Consulting - Privacy at Protiviti in Los Angeles, California. His tenure in this role began in 2023. He has extensive experience working with Protiviti, having previously held the position of Senior Manager, Legal Consulting - Privacy from 2022 to 2023.
Professional Title and Roles
Nicholas You is the Associate Director, Legal Consulting - Privacy at Protiviti. His professional journey includes roles such as Senior Manager at both Protiviti and Robert Half in the same domain. Before that, he served as Corporate Counsel at Veritone, Inc., Trumpia, and Attic to Zoo, Inc. Each position has contributed to his vast experience in privacy and legal consulting.
Education and Expertise
Nicholas earned his Juris Doctor from Western State College of Law, studying from 2007 to 2011. He holds a BA from UC Irvine, achieved between 2004 to 2006. His credentials are further enhanced by certifications in data privacy and information governance, including FIP, CIPP/US, CIPP/E, and CIPM. His expertise encompasses complex privacy issues, information governance, regulatory compliance, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.
Specializations and Skills
Nicholas specializes in advising on regulatory compliance with frameworks such as CCPA, CPRA, GDPR, NIST-PF, GAPP, and COPPA. He is skilled in contract drafting and negotiation, particularly within regulatory compliance and intellectual property. Furthermore, he focuses on enhancing transparency, accountability, and sustainability for global companies.
Community Involvement and Interests
An active participant in community service, Nicholas is passionate about making a positive impact. His interests extend to consumer experience (CX) and digital and social media marketing. He provides strategic advice to general counsel and executive management across various industries, aiming to make a significant difference in the community and professional landscapes.