Compliance in the Modern Age: Building Effective Privacy Programs With Gretchen Herault

Gretchen Herault is Chief Privacy Officer at Randstad USA and the global job board Monster.com. She has held several privacy leadership roles, including Chief Privacy Officer at Haven Healthcare, HIPAA Privacy Officer at GE Healthcare, and Chief Privacy Officer of Nuance Communications. In this episode… Since the introduction of CCPA and as of this recording there are just under two dozen privacy laws either signed or about to be, altering how companies manage consumer data.As compliance becomes increasingly urgent, how can businesses structure their privacy programs around these laws? Gretchen Herault manages Randstad USA's privacy program, collaborating with a cross-functional team of legal and business professionals to develop comprehensive strategies and operational solutions. As a result, Randstad's privacy program takes a proactive approach and adapts to new regulations by aligning with California's strict privacy standards. This simplifies compliance efforts and prepares the company for upcoming laws. In today's She Said Privacy/He Said Security episode, Jodi and Justin Daniels engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Gretchen Herault, the Chief Privacy Officer of Randstad USA and Monster.com, about building and operationalizing privacy programs. They discuss how to develop privacy programs under a growing number of privacy laws, regulating company AI use, and Gretchen's advice for evaluating and building privacy teams.