Erika Ward supports clients in navigating complex privacy, regulatory, and compliance frameworks. Erika provides research-driven insights and advises on evolving privacy standards to support strategic decision-making in regulated industries. Before joining Venable, Erika worked as a senior consultant advising federal and private-sector clients on the implications of shifting regulatory policy, drawing on her research initiatives. She takes an analytical and solutions-oriented approach to privacy governance and leads insightful policy alignment projects.