Full Name
Sachin Kothari
Job Title
Former Vice President and Chief Privacy Officer
Company
Johnson Controls
Speaker Bio
Sachin Kothari is the Vice President and Global Chief Privacy Officer of Johnson Controls Inc (a global multi-industrial company that builds products and technology, integrated solutions, and energy storage), where he leads a team responsible for all aspects of the privacy program across the enterprise.

Mr. Kothari advises senior management, including C-suite executives and business-segment leaders globally, on laws and regulations governing privacy and stored data, ensuring that Johnson Controls complies with applicable laws, meaningfully addresses risks, and timely remediates issues.

Mr. Kothari is also responsible for managing Johnson Controls’ Binding Corporate Rules and coordinating as necessary with regulatory authorities globally. He oversees Johnson Controls’ Global Privacy Program, including consistently implementing all aspects of the enterprise's privacy and data security program.


Mr. Kothari’s Professional Summary includes:
• Over 18 years of leadership experience in privacy, with a razor sharp focus on online and omni-channel consumer product segments, in a Fortune 10 company with +$167B in revenues
• Operational, policy, and training expertise in global data regulations such as CCPA, EU’s GDPR and ad tech
• Created B2C and B2B data privacy framework on product use cases of structured and unstructured data together using artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IOT), machine learning (ML)
• Breadth and depth of knowledge in operational privacy (Privacy By Design), big data monetization practices, and privacy governance on advanced target marketing across multiple screens
• Instituted a broad and global privacy framework to put structure on rapidly moving technology within online and mobile advertising with changing regulatory environment for diversified businesses
• Serve as Education Advisory Board & Training Advisory Board member for International Association for Privacy Professionals (IAPP) to procure, train global conference programs and speak at multiple sessions as subject matter expert on privacy and technology
Sachin Kothari