David is an AI and data governance, privacy and security, and eDiscovery counsel with experience supporting multinational Fortune 500 organizations in in-house, law firm, and now consulting settings across various industries. David is a managing director in Guidepost Solution’s Technology Advisory Services division. He develops, manages and monitors the creation, implementation, and maintenance of large data governance programs and assists with data privacy and security and eDiscovery consulting engagements. Prior to joining Guidepost, David was a partner at Crowe in their Cybersecurity consulting group, where he advised clients on AI, cyber, and eDiscovery issues. David served as VP / Associate General Counsel for DaVita, overseeing eDiscovery and AI / information governance globally as well as serving as the lead legal advisor for data security and protection compliance. He also served as International eDiscovery and Data Privacy Counsel for Shell Oil Company, where he advised on international eDiscovery issues, data breach response situations, IT security, and various other data privacy and cybersecurity related issues. He began his practice at Norton Rose Fulbright assisting clients with eDiscovery, information governance, and data privacy issues. David’s practice spans work throughout the US, EU, Latin America, Middle East, and APAC. He is a frequent speaker and author of numerous articles on data and AI governance, eDiscovery, and data protection and security issues, particularly on cross-border issues. David is Chair Emeritus of the Steering Committee of The Sedona Conference Working Group 11 on Data Security and Privacy Liability (WG11).