Gary D. Weingarden

Gary D. Weingarden is an experienced legal and compliance professional currently serving as the Privacy Officer and Director of IT Security Compliance at Tufts University since September 2022. Prior roles include AVP, Data Protection Officer, and Senior Counsel at Notarize, where responsibilities encompassed leading information security and privacy initiatives. Gary has also held positions as General Counsel at Rock Connections and as Senior Counsel in Government Affairs at Rocket Mortgage, focusing on e-commerce, cybersecurity, and technology-related policies. Gary's legal expertise is complemented by a JD from the University of Michigan Law School and a BA in Psychology/Professional and Applied Ethics from Western Michigan University, along with a Certificate in Privacy Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University.