Dr. Divya Sridhar is the Vice President, Global Privacy Initiatives & Operations at BBB National Programs. Her portfolio encompasses the design, development, and launch of multiple industry self-regulation programs, including the Global Privacy Division’s Cross Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) program and the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework Services program, the Digital Advertising Accountability Program, the Digital Health Privacy Program, and the TeenAge Privacy Program.

Sridhar is a seasoned leader focused on data privacy and emerging technology policies at the international, federal, and state level. In previous roles, Divya served in numerous capacities at think tanks, private companies, and nonprofits leading government affairs and policy work, specializing across the health and education technology sectors. She has written books and authored publications in the fields of tech, privacy, and public policy.

She holds a Ph.D. and a Master’s degree in Public Policy and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance.