Greg Damon
About Greg Damon
Greg Damon serves as the Senior Director of Data Privacy & Compliance at SheerID, where he also holds the position of Data Protection Officer. With over 20 years of experience in information technology assurance and consulting, he specializes in compliance, governance, and risk management.
Current Role at SheerID
Greg Damon serves as the Senior Director of Data Privacy & Compliance at SheerID, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data protection initiatives and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. He also acts as SheerID's Data Protection Officer, addressing matters related to data privacy. His focus includes leveraging automation capabilities to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement within the organization.
Previous Experience at SheerID
Prior to his current role, Greg Damon worked at SheerID as the Director of Information Security, Privacy, and Compliance from 2018 to 2022. During this time, he contributed to the development and implementation of security and compliance strategies. His experience in this position laid the groundwork for his current responsibilities, allowing him to build on his expertise in data protection and compliance.
Professional Background at Moss Adams Advisory Services
Greg Damon spent 19 years at Moss Adams Advisory Services, where he held the position of Senior Manager from 1999 to 2018. His tenure included work in both Portland, OR, and Seattle, WA. At Moss Adams, he specialized in information technology auditing, compliance readiness, and consulting, gaining extensive experience in business and technology needs analysis.
Education and Expertise
Greg Damon holds an MBA from the UW Foster School of Business, where he studied Information Systems, Marketing, and Managerial Accounting from 1995 to 1997. He also earned a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management from the same institution during that period. Additionally, he has a BA in History from Colorado College, achieved from 1985 to 1989. His educational background supports his expertise in compliance, governance, risk management, and the design and implementation of internal controls.
Skills and Specializations
Greg Damon possesses over 20 years of experience in business and information technology assurance and consulting. He specializes in compliance, governance, and risk management, demonstrating strong skills in systems assessments and optimization of efficiency and effectiveness. Known for his problem-solving abilities, he effectively analyzes and simplifies complex processes and workflows, contributing to practice development and training initiatives.