Phyllis Sumner

Phyllis Sumner is a seasoned attorney currently serving as a Partner and Chief Privacy Officer at King & Spalding, where responsibilities include leading the Data, Privacy & Security Practice and managing crisis situations related to data privacy and security incidents. With a strong background as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in both the Northern District of Georgia and the Northern District of Illinois, Phyllis Sumner has extensive experience in legal compliance and incident response strategies. Phyllis Sumner holds a Doctor of Law (JD) degree from Vanderbilt University Law School and has studied at The University of Georgia.