DR Consulting
Debbie Reynolds
CEO & Chief Data Privacy Officer

Known globally as The Data Diva, Debbie Reynolds is a leading expert in data privacy, AI governance, and emerging tech compliance. She advises Fortune 500s and governments on privacy strategy, is the host of the #1-ranked podcast The Data Diva Talks Privacy, and brings deep insight to AI ON US through her strategic role on the Data Privacy team.
Debbie Reynolds is a globally recognized expert in data privacy, AI governance, and emerging technology compliance. Founder of Debbie Reynolds Consulting and host of The Data Diva Talks Privacy—ranked the #1 data privacy podcast three years running—she is a trusted voice for Fortune 500 companies, regulators, and technology investors.
Her consulting work spans privacy program development, global regulatory alignment (GDPR, CCPA, EU AI Act), cyber incident response planning, privacy tech evaluation, and advising on high-stakes product risk for VC and PE-backed companies. Debbie also provides Data Protection Officer (DPO) services and leads training programs that align legal, technical, and operational stakeholders.
Frequently quoted in The New York Times, Bloomberg, and Wired, she’s also a sought-after keynote speaker—having presented for TikTok, PayPal, Uber, and leading AI summits. Her insights bridge the gap between innovation and accountability, helping organizations future-proof their strategies in fast-evolving regulatory landscapes.
At AI ON US, Debbie plays a key role within the Data Privacy team, advising on privacy-preserving technologies in AI and supporting the development of actionable frameworks for ethical deployment. She has worked with the summit team for months ahead of the event to ensure the content addresses real-world risks with clarity and relevance.
💬 “Data privacy isn’t a legal burden — it’s a strategy for trust, resilience, and market leadership.” — Debbie Reynolds