IAPP Privacy. Security. Risk.

Throughout her career in Marketing, Kristina has focused on marketing communications, digital advertising, social media, marketing operations, reporting, events, brand development, website and project management.

Kristina has attended a few universities (playing D2 Softball for UMass Lowell) and graduated from one: Columbia College with a BS in Business Administration.

Kristina lives in Portland, OR with her husband, two children and a (very large and lovable) dog. Outside of work you can find her co-managing her family business (a local doggy daycare), reading horror novels or watching anything terrifying, traveling as much as possible, galavanting in nature, enjoying (yet avoiding) open water, dreaming of her next adventure, and hugging her kids.

Lauren Wallace is a tech and privacy attorney and business executive, with both in-house and large law firm experience, and specializations in technology transactions and global privacy law. Her background includes serving as general counsel for a venture-funded health care startup and a SaaS software business; as a senior business lead for large enterprise technology companies, including Apple and Microsoft; and as lead negotiator for global enterprise SaaS and privacy agreements. Lauren has held the designation of Certified Information Privacy Professional (iapp.org) since 2014 and has written extensively on privacy law.

Lauren is an active member of the Portland business and nonprofit community, and has held board-level roles with organizations supporting entrepreneurship, women’s healthcare, and youth development. She and her two teenage sons enjoy the great outdoors and Portland’s diverse cultural, arts, and culinary scene.