Joan Wrabetz is an attorney with Rimon and also a manager of Trust360, LLC, a privacy consulting firm that focuses on the global data privacy and cybersecurity compliance needs of its technology sector clients. Ms. Wrabetz brings a unique combination of deep technology expertise from over 25 years of C-level technology company experience, with her legal specialization in privacy to address her clients’ privacy engineering and operational privacy needs. Her legal practice also includes Emerging Companies and Venture Capital, Corporate Law, and Mergers and Acquisitions.
Ms. Wrabetz is a member of the American Bar Association Privacy and Cybersecurity group. She holds CIPP/US, CIPP/E and CIPM certifications from the International Association of Privacy Professionals, as well as a Certified HIPAA Privacy Expert certification.
Ms. Wrabetz is an adjunct lecturer at Santa Clara University Law School where she teaches Privacy and Technology, Advanced Legal Writing and co-teaches Startup Law.
Ms. Wrabetz was previously the Chief Operating Officer of Fyusion, Inc., acquired by Cox Automotive. Her prior experience includes CEO and C-level roles at both public and private companies from startup to multi-billion dollar businesses. She started her career as a research engineer at SRI International.
PUBLICATIONS
- “The Importance of Privacy Protections: Key Considerations for Global Companies”, July 31, 2025
- “Why Startups Can No Longer Afford to Ignore Privacy,” New York Law Journal, August 9, 2022.
- “What is Inferred Data and Why is It Important?,” American Bar Association Business Law Today, August 22, 2022
- “Privacy Twilight Zone: Returning to Work in the Age of COVID-19,” American Bar Association Business Law Today, September 10, 2020.
PATENTS
- Method and system for business intelligence analytics on unstructured data, 2010
- Adaptive archive data management, 2008
- Integrated remote execution system for a heterogenous computer network environment, 1995
EDUCATION
- Yale University BS in Electrical Engineering
- Stanford University MS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- MBA from UC Berkeley Haas School of Business
- JD from Santa Clara University Law School