Christopher Wheaton

Christopher Wheaton is an experienced legal professional specializing in privacy and compliance, currently serving as an Adjunct Professor of Law in Information Privacy & Data Protection Law at the University of St. Thomas School of Law since August 2022. Concurrently, Christopher holds the position of Director of Global Privacy and HIPAA Privacy Officer at LivaNova, a role initiated in October 2020. Previous roles include Associate General Counsel for Privacy at Korn Ferry, Privacy & Compliance Counsel at Lucid, LLC, and various privacy compliance managerial positions at Deluxe and Jamf. Christopher's career began at Securian Financial, progressing from a Field Technology Analyst to a Privacy Compliance Specialist. Christopher holds a JD in Law and a BA in Quantitative Methods/Computer Science, both from the University of St. Thomas.