Ben Wiseman, federal trade commission (FTC)

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 40 lawyers responsible for enforcement of the nation’s privacy and security laws, as well as related work in emerging areas such as AR/VR, artificial intelligence, ad tech, 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 supervised work relating to advertising and financial practices.