Tanya M. Richardson

Tanya M. Richardson is an accomplished legal professional specializing in privacy, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance with extensive experience in the tech and healthcare sectors. Currently serving as Associate General Counsel for Product and Privacy at Snap Inc. since November 2021, Tanya leads initiatives to integrate privacy-by-design principles into AI-driven products and collaborates with senior leadership on compliance matters, including GDPR and CCPA. Previously, Tanya held senior legal positions at Uber and Kite Pharma, where significant contributions included overseeing global privacy initiatives and scaling legal operations during growth phases. Tanya's involvement as an Advisory Board Member for the International Association of Privacy Professionals emphasizes a commitment to shaping standards in AI compliance and data privacy. Tanya has earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law and holds a Certificate in Regulatory Compliance from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School.