Albert Newell, Ccep, Cipp
About Albert Newell, Ccep, Cipp
Albert Newell serves as the Director of Compliance and Chief Privacy Officer (Interim) at UnitedLex, with extensive experience in compliance and legal roles across various organizations.
Current Role at UnitedLex
Albert Newell serves as the Director of Compliance and Chief Privacy Officer (Interim) at UnitedLex. He also holds the position of Director of Compliance Programs at DXC. His responsibilities include overseeing compliance initiatives and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards within the organization.
Previous Experience in Compliance
Newell has extensive experience in compliance roles across various organizations. He worked at BAE Systems as a Compliance Officer and Legal Analyst from 2011 to 2015, and as an Executive Assistant to the General Counsel from 2009 to 2011. He also served as an Advisor for Global Compliance Programs at DXC Technology from 2015 to 2017, and as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at DroneShield from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Qualifications
Albert Newell earned his Doctor of Law (JD) from The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, studying from 2012 to 2016. He also studied at Columbia University in the City of New York in 2008 and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology and History from the University of Colorado, which he completed from 2004 to 2006.
Expertise in Compliance Regulations
Newell possesses subject matter expertise in various compliance regulations, including export controls such as ITAR and EAR, as well as OFAC regulations. He has experience with data privacy laws, including GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA. His knowledge extends to managing compliance solutions for Fortune 500 clients and handling third-party risk and sanctions.
Involvement in Compliance Investigations
Throughout his career, Albert Newell has been involved in internal investigations related to compliance issues. He has a strong understanding of the UK Bribery Act and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), which further enhances his capability in managing compliance programs.