Heels Of Justice

HOJ 017: Ruby Zefo: Privacy, Leaps of Faith, & When Uber Called

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Sinopsis

Welcome to Heels of Justice; these are the stories of women lawyers who are trailblazers in their field and paved the way for the rest of us. Today, the Heels of Justice interview Ruby Zefo, Chief Privacy Officer at Uber. Before joining Uber, Ruby A. Zefo served as Vice President of Law and Policy Group and as Associate General Counsel and Chief Privacy and Security Counsel at Intel Corporation. She began her in-house career at Sun Microsystems. Key Takeaways [1:23] Katherine welcomes Ruby Zefo to the Heels of Justice podcast and asks her to talk about what led her to law. [4:28] Ruby shares her experience of law school and why her heart was set on litigation. [5:31] Katherine asks Ruby how pursuing a trial law career was different for her as a woman. [7:25] Ruby left litigation in 1996, and talks us through how she was poached from her firm! [9:02] Katherine asks what the challenges of that firm in-house role were. [10:04] What drove Ruby’s journey from IP to privacy? [13:03] Ruby describes her 15 years at I