Gordon Yu

Prof. Gordon Yu, Esq., MBA, CIPP/E, is currently a partner at Westmoreland Partners, LLP, a group of C-level executives who offer C-suite, transitional, and advisory services. He also serves as general counsel and chief financial officer of Advancing Women in Product, a nonprofit. His personal area of expertise is all legal matters, including GDPR compliance.

He has educated hundreds of executives, professionals, graduates, and undergraduates at the George Washington University, where he earned the top 10% of faculty award, and where he earned his JD and MBA. He has taken and passed approximately a million exams and also written and administered his own exams to students (unlike most professors, who regurgitate the publisher's test bank).

Previous to his current roles, he was chief legal officer of several healthcare providers overseeing 80 staff; on the board of a Silicon Valley nonprofit; a Capitol Hill lobbyist; a Manhattan litigation associate at a (then) Global 10 law firm; and a federal employee in both the largest and second largest agencies (Defense and HHS), where he managed a $27M cybersecurity program. He is also a published statistician.

He is licensed to practice law before the New York Supreme Court, District of Colorado, Eastern District of Michigan, and the United States Supreme Court.

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