About the IAPP

Ben Wiseman is the Associate Director of the FTC’s Division of Privacy and Identity Protection (DPIP), where he oversees a team of more than 45 lawyers responsible for enforcement of the nation’s privacy and security laws, as well as related work in emerging areas such as artificial intelligence, AdTech, biometrics, health privacy, and children’s privacy. Prior to joining DPIP, Ben was a Deputy Director in the FTC’s Bureau of Consumer Protection where he oversaw work relating to advertising and financial practices. Before joining the FTC in 2022, Ben served as Director of the Office of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia.