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Brian Tretick, Managing Director for Athena, is a management consultant who specializes in privacy, data protection, information security, and information governance, risk management and compliance (GRC).

He has over 25 years experience serving organizations with international presence, complex regulatory environments, and significant use of emerging technologies. Those years were spent with Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Deloitte & Touche, and Ernst & Young, prior to founding Athena.

Brian has served clients in the pharmaceutical, technology, consumer products, retail, utilities, energy, manufacturing, and health care industries, including many industry sector leaders.

For the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Brian had served as member of the board of directors and on the faculty for the association’s certification program. He was also a founding member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) Privacy Task Force and had been a member of the board of directors for Privacy & American Business.

He has also served on the faculty of the Seton Hall University School of Law's Healthcare Compliance Certification Program, for which he had been responsible for the privacy section.

Brian is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) and also carries the CIPP/IT (Information Technology) and CIPP/E (Europe) certifications.