About Us

We’ve led privacy, information security, and product at Fortune 500 companies.

Now, we’re building the solution we always wanted.

  • Photo of PrivacyCode CEO Michelle Finneran Dennedy

    Michelle Finneran Dennedy

    CO-FOUNDER & CEO

    Michelle literally wrote the book on privacy engineering that raised a generation of ethical, empathetic, and business-minded privacy professionals.

    Before PrivacyCode, she held seminal Chief Privacy Officer roles at Cisco, McAfee/Intel, and Sun Microsystems. She also served as CEO of the data company Drumwave.

    She holds a JD from the Fordham University School of Law.

    Follow Michelle on Twitter: @mdennedy.

  • Photo of PrivacyCode lead architect Richard Schaefer

    Richard Schaefer

    LEAD ARCHITECT

    Richard’s career focus is the market adoption of new technology including multi-processors, Java, mobile security, privacy, IoT and AI. Prior to PrivacyCode, his work earned awards and formal recognition at BlackBerry, Good Technology, and Sun Microsystems.

    He holds BSE and MSE degrees in Computer Science from Princeton University.

PrivacyCode Advisory Board

  • Ann Cavoukian, Ph.D.

    Executive Director, Global Privacy & Security by Design Centre

  • Josh Crumb

    CEO and Founder, Abaxx Technologies

  • David Kumaran

    Co-founder and investor, Satya Studio

  • Kasey Kumaran-Stark

    Managing Partner, Satya Studio

  • Ian Oliver

    Distinguished Member of Technical Staff, Bell Labs

  • Jenna Raby

    former SVP, Global Financial Services, RiskIQ