Full Name
Rachel Chapman
Job Title
Lead Counsel - Data Privacy and Artificial Intelligence
Company
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Speaker Bio
Rachel Chapman is Lead Counsel – Data Privacy and Artificial Intelligence for Takeda Pharmaceuticals, a global, values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader with a large U.S. presence. In this role, Rachel provides business-focused legal advice on data privacy and artificial intelligence matters across all business units and departments operating within the U.S. (or otherwise impacted by U.S. legal requirements). Rachel is a member of the Digital Ethics and Compliance Office, which partners with program and product leaders to ensure ethical and compliant uses of data, digital assets, and technology while driving innovation and growth.
Rachel has expertise building global privacy program capabilities, assessing and future-proofing novel products and concepts, negotiating complex data privacy agreements, and day-to-day management of privacy program elements including breach response, policy development and training. Having joined Takeda’s U.S. Legal Department in 2007, Rachel spent the first part of her Takeda career broadly advising on privacy and compliance matters, including pharmaceutical fraud and abuse prevention, prior to moving into a focused privacy role in 2017.
Rachel received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, and her Law Degree from Loyola University Chicago, where she focused in Health Law. She is a member of the Illinois bar and holds Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) accreditations. Outside of work, Rachel sits on the Advisory Board of the Elmhurst YMCA, plays violin in the Elmhurst Symphony, and enjoys spending time on Lake Michigan with her husband and three children.
Rachel has expertise building global privacy program capabilities, assessing and future-proofing novel products and concepts, negotiating complex data privacy agreements, and day-to-day management of privacy program elements including breach response, policy development and training. Having joined Takeda’s U.S. Legal Department in 2007, Rachel spent the first part of her Takeda career broadly advising on privacy and compliance matters, including pharmaceutical fraud and abuse prevention, prior to moving into a focused privacy role in 2017.
Rachel received her undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan, and her Law Degree from Loyola University Chicago, where she focused in Health Law. She is a member of the Illinois bar and holds Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) accreditations. Outside of work, Rachel sits on the Advisory Board of the Elmhurst YMCA, plays violin in the Elmhurst Symphony, and enjoys spending time on Lake Michigan with her husband and three children.
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