Timothy Rigdon
Privacy, Technology & AI Counsel; Former Global Privacy Legal Director
New York
IL
About
Earlier, as Senior Director, Legal & Risk at Redwood Logistics, he was the company's senior-most legal advisor, handling contracts, litigation, employment, and corporate governance. He's also negotiated… read more payment-processing agreements, advised on biometric data and HIPAA compliance, and built legal operations tools that cut contract turnaround by 80%.
Timothy is an active member of the Illinois Bar. He works well with startups and growth-stage companies needing hands-on counsel who owns matters end-to-end.
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WeWork
Director, Legal - Global Privacy
Sep 2018 - Aug 2026
At WeWork, I built and ran the company's global privacy program across 35+ countries (GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, etc.); advised Product and Engineering on privacy-by-design for new features and launches; negotiated data processing agreements, SaaS terms, and strategic partnership contracts; and built WeWork's enterprise AI governance program, including internal policy and vendor AI addenda.
Redwood Logistics
Sr. Director, Legal & Risk
Jan 2012 - Aug 2018
As Redwood Logistics' senior-most legal advisor, I led all Legal and Risk functions, advising executives on commercial strategy, litigation, employment, corporate governance, insurance, and outside counsel management. I built the legal framework behind RedwoodConnect, the logistics integration platform.