That Tech Pod

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi chat with John Ghent, co-founder and CEO at PrivacyEngine, which leverages cutting edge technologies to deliver end-to-end Data Protection solutions. Recently named Enterprise Ireland’s High Potential Start-Up founder of the year, Johnhas an entrepreneurial background that spans several decades and is a thought leader in Machine Learning and Data Protection. John has extensive experience in developing and scaling smart technology solutions with particular focus on data protection compliance. He is the primary IT architect for the PrivacyEngine platform that revolutionises compliance for DPOs. PrivacyEngine is deployed in over 40 jurisdictions and growing. John has PhD and BSc in computer science from National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He attended Harvard Business School, completing an Executive Education Programme. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi talk to Juliet Okafor, J.D.,the Chief Engagement Officer (CEO) for RevolutionCyber. Juliet is a cybersecurity professional who has combined her knowledge of the legal system and cybersecurity solution models into success stories across fortune 500 industries throughout the USA. Her ability to scope, plan and design the creation of an OT Cybersecurity Management System framework for one of the largest cruise lines in the world is testament of her commitment and leadership regardless of the challenge. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi chat with Michael Quartararo, the President of the Association of Certified E-Discovery Specialists (ACEDS). ACEDS provides training and certification in e-discovery and professional development courses to corporate legal departments, law firms and the broader legal community. With 1400 CEDS-certified professionals and 2500 members active in 22 chapters throughout major US cities, Canada, the UK, Benelux, South Africa and Australia, ACEDS is the gold standard in e-discovery training. Mike is also the author of the 2016 book Project Management in Electronic Discovery and has been teaching, consulting and solving problems in information governance, e-discovery, project management and legal technology for over two decades. He is considered one of the foremost authorities on legal project management and built his career upon strategic and innovative thinking, leadership and operational skills honed at the best legal organizations in the world. Following 10-year stints at both Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP and Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, Mike launched his own successful company, eDPM Advisory Services, a consulting firm providing legal operations, e-discovery and project management advisory services to corporate legal departments and law firms. As a part-time graduate professor, Mike designed and taught a curriculum on e-discovery project management at Bryan University. A graduate of the State University of New York, he is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Certified E-Discovery Specialist (CEDS). He frequently writes and speaks on e-discovery, legal operations, project management and technology topics. Reach him via email at [email protected] or on Twitter @mikequartararo. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on a bonus episode of That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi speak to digital forensics expert, Mandi Wiggins, about the Freedom Phone. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on That Tech Pod, Gabi checks in with Laura who is on the ground at ILTACON and chats with David Horrigan, Relativity’s discovery counsel and legal education director, and Zach Warren, editor-in-chief, Legaltech News.

At Relativity, David leads the company’s legal and industry education and analyst relations programs and serves as liaison to legal associations.  An attorney, law school guest lecturer, e-discovery industry analyst, and award-winning journalist, David has served as counsel at the Entertainment Software Association, reporter and assistant editor at The National Law Journal, and analyst and counsel at 451 Research.

Zach is the editor-in-chief of Legaltech News, a national brand of ALM Media. In his role, Zach helps explore the intersection of law and technology, leading one of the premier outlets for legal technology news and analysis while also writing and editing both feature and daily articles for Law.com's network of magazines, including Corporate Counsel and The American Lawyer. Before LTN, Zach worked at InsideCounsel magazine and sports analytics startup numberFire. He currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and has received his MBA from the University of Minnesota and undergraduate degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.

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Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi talk to Rob Shavell. Rob is CEO of Abine / DeleteMe, The Online Privacy Company. Rob has been quoted as a privacy expert in the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, The Telegraph, NPR, ABC, NBC, and Fox. Rob is a vocal proponent of privacy legislation reform, including the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on a bonus episode of That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi talk to Peter T. Mastroianni, a top trial partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman and Feldberg. He is a seasoned attorney with nearly 25 years’ experience focusing on ESI, E-Discovery, electronic evidence, information governance and knowledge management-related matters.  Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com.

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi chat with Business Mentor, Sarah Cooper. Sarah started her online Health and Wellness business with Arbonne a few years back. She is also totally obsessed with creating video on LinkedIn and can more often than not be found tramping around a field in the dark in the early hours of the morning, talking about all things mindset, health, miracle morning and more! Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi speak with Mattias Aggeler, Partner at SFTS Engineering Ltd. Switzerland. He has been working in IT Forensics, eDiscovery and IT Security for more than 12 years after completing his University Degree (Msc) in Computer Science in Zürich. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com

Today on That Tech Pod, Laura and Gabi Talk to Executive Director and Co-Founder of Code2College, Matt Stephenson. Code2College is an n Austin-based nonprofit that equips traditionally underrepresented high school students with coding and professional skills towards entering and excelling STEM undergraduate majors and fields.In Fall 2016, Code2College launched as a pilot in two schools serving 30 students. Four years later, Code2College has served nearly 1,000 minority and low-income high school students from across Central Texas. Code2College has continued to place high school students into highly competitive, technical internships at companies like Indeed and RetailMeNot. Follow That Tech Pod: Twitter-@thattechpod LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/thattechpod website: thattechpod.com