Sharon Bauer

Sharon Bauer is the founder of Bamboo Data Consulting, a privacy consulting firm. Bauer provides strategic, risk management and privacy compliance advisory services to businesses in all sectors. Bauer enables businesses to meet their strategic business goals by collecting and using data in a compliant manner with the intention of gaining consumer, partner and investor trust. She acts as a virtual Chief Privacy Officer, develops privacy programs, conducts assessments and provides privacy and security training to staff. Bauer has worked with businesses of all sizes, from startups to multinational corporations in industries such as technology, financial services, telecommunication, healthcare, education, marketing and retail. Bauer frequently speaks and publishes on emerging privacy trends and technologies. She was a litigator for 10 years and previously worked as a senior manager at KPMG.