Rob Sherman is Vice President and Deputy Chief Privacy Officer for Policy at Meta. Since joining the company, then called Facebook, in 2012, Rob and his team have worked closely with privacy and policy experts inside and outside the company, along with product, engineering, research, and other teams, to protect people’s privacy across the company’s suite of products and technology. Rob has worked to develop approaches within the company and in public policy to promote the responsible development of new technologies like artificial intelligence and virtual and augmented reality. Prior to joining the company, Rob advised technology and media companies as a lawyer at Covington & Burling LLP. He earned his law degree at the University of Michigan Law School and a B.S. in Human-Computer Interaction at the University of Maryland. Rob lives with his wife and two daughters outside Washington, D.C.