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Janan E. Crocker

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Head of AI Governance Legal Strategy at ByteDance
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Janan is the Head of AI Governance Legal Strategy at ByteDance, with a background at Google, Atlassian, and Databricks. She specializes in product, privacy, and AI governance, holding a Juris Doctor from Duke University and a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, blending legal expertise with technical security knowledge.

She is an active voice in the legal community, speaking at events like the IAPP Global Privacy Summit on topics such as Californias privacy laws (CCPA/CPRA).

Janan possesses both a Juris Doctor and a CISSP certification, a rare combination of advanced legal and information security credentials.

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Experience
15 Years
Current Role
Head of AI Governance Legal Strategy
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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AI Governance
Her current role as Head of AI Governance Legal Strategy at ByteDance is focused on this emerging and critical field.
Data Privacy Strategy
Her career includes senior privacy counsel roles at Databricks, Atlassian, and Google, and she holds a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) certification.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Head of AI Governance Legal Strategy
ByteDance
1-2024 - 11-2024
Senior Counsel (Product & Privacy)
ByteDance
3-2023 - 9-2023
Senior Privacy Counsel
Databricks
2-2022 - 2-2023
Director of Privacy, Go-To-Market
Atlassian
2017 - 2-2022
Cloud Product Counsel, Data Use and Go-To-Market
Google
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Education
2009 - 2012
Juris Doctor
Duke University School of Law
2011 - 2011
LLB
The University of Hong Kong
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