Brian F. Clayton
Experienced General Counsel & Corp. Generalist, Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Privacy Officer
Fordham University•New York, United States
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Accomplished, business-minded attorney with broad experience providing support to public, Fortune 500 companies. Proven track record of successfully leading a global, cross-functional legal team within a fast-pace technology driven provider. Expert negotiator and highly accomplished corporate generalist who has comprehensive, direct experience with a variety of legal matters. Selected areas of Expertise include: • Law department leadership/management & Corporate Generalist • Privacy (CIPP/US, IAPP, HIPAA, GDPR, FTC, CCPA State Laws, HITRUST, PCI, etc) • Risk (ERM), Third Party Assurance/Audit (SOC1 & 2, ISO, Pen Testing) • Litigation Management • Extensive, global experience leading and negotiating large, complex, multinational commercial transactions • Cyber Security & Information Security • Compliance (FCPA, CCPA, GDPR, UK Bribery, Act, anti-bribery/corruption, PCI, GLBA, etc.) • SEC (10Q, 10K, Proxy Statements, earnings, press releases, investor relations, etc.) • SOX and internal controls • Corporate governance & regulatory compliance • Policy & procedure development • Extensive international/ global proficiency • Corporate governance & regulatory compliance Selected Industry Experience: • Outsourcing (billing, customer care, back office, etc) • Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Hospital, Life Science & Pharmaceuticals • Internet, Information Technology (IT) & Services • Hospitality, Leisure, Travel & Tourism • Telecom • Financial Services • Manufacturing • Educations • Retail • Local, State and Federal Government Brianfclayton1@gmail.com; (973) 901-3098
Career Timeline
- Fordham UniversityCurrentMar 2024–Present· 2 yrs 6 mos
- Adjunct ProfessorCurrentMar 2024–Present
- OmnicomCurrentMay 2022–Present· 4 yrs 4 mos
- Associate General Counsel and Chief Data Privacy OfficerCurrentMay 2022–Present
- Sep 2002–May 2022· 19 yrs 8 mos
- Associate General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Privacy OfficerDec 2018–May 2022
- Associate General Counsel, Chief Privacy Officer & SVP2017–Dec 2018
- Associate General Counsel & SVPJun 2009–Dec 2016
- Senior Corp. Counsel & VPSep 2006–May 2009
- Corporate Counsel & VPMay 2004–Sep 2006
- Legal Dept.Sep 2002–May 2004
- Aug 2000–Sep 2002· 2 yrs 1 mo
- Law Clerk & Law LibrarianAug 2000–Sep 2002
- Jun 1996–Aug 2000· 4 yrs 2 mos
- Regional Manager, Information TechnologyJun 1996–Aug 2000
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D./JD)
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
New York Law SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.)
Psychology
Nova Southeastern University