Speakers

Jack Hobaugh combines his 18-year career as a software engineer, in which he designed and built relational databases, with his legal practice to focus on AI law and governance, cybersecurity law, and privacy law. Jack is a certified IAPP AI Governance Professional (AIGP), privacy professional (FIP/CIPT/CIPP/US/E), and ISC2 Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Jack specializes in guiding startup companies through the AI, privacy, and security compliance maze, with a focus on helping products reach production.

A guest lecturer and author of four books on cybersecurity law, Jack is sought-after counsel for startups and mergers and acquisitions. Prior to his legal career, Jack was a software engineer focused on international IT consulting and telecommunications. In addition to litigating and prosecuting patents, Jack also served as a patent examiner for the United States Patent and Trademark Office.