Kate M. Growley
Overview
Kate M. Growley (CIPP/US, CIPP/G, AIGP, CMMC RP) is a director with Crowell Global Advisors and based in Hong Kong. Kate helps her clients understand and shape the policy environment for some of the most complex data issues facing multinational companies, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, privacy, and digital infrastructure. In her work, Kate regularly collaborates with multi-stakeholder teams, including in-house policy, technical, and compliance resources, to craft practical and impactful strategies. Kate has partnered with clients across every major sector, with particular experience in technology, health care, manufacturing, and aerospace and defense. She also frequently trains public and private sector stakeholders, including as a regular guest lecturer at the Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. Kate is an IAPP AI Governance Professional and a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for both the U.S. private and government sectors. She is also a Registered Practitioner with the U.S. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Cyber Accreditation Body (AB).
Career & Education
- Florida State University, B.S., summa cum laude, International Relations
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D.
Kate's Insights
Client Alert | 6 min read | 06.16.25
Cross-Border Data, Rising Risks: How International Arbitration Can Help
The flow of data across borders is essential to our global economy. As companies grow more and more dependent on cross-border data transfers to conduct business, two parallel legal trends have emerged:
Client Alert | 4 min read | 06.10.25
Trump Administration Cyber Executive Order Revises Prior Administrations’ Requirements
Webinar | 04.22.25
Speaking Engagement | 04.22.25
"The Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape: Mid-2025 Update," Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2025.
Insights
Global Developments: New Actions in the Asia-Pacific
|05.14.24
Privacy and Cybersecurity Outlook: The 2024 Landscape
China: Recent Developments In Cross-Border Data Transfer Requirements
|12.18.23
OneTrust DataGuidance
"Approaching Privacy in Ethical AI: The Pros, Cons and Grays," IAPP Asia Privacy Forum 2023, Singapore.
|07.20.23
Kate's Insights
Client Alert | 6 min read | 06.16.25
Cross-Border Data, Rising Risks: How International Arbitration Can Help
The flow of data across borders is essential to our global economy. As companies grow more and more dependent on cross-border data transfers to conduct business, two parallel legal trends have emerged:
Client Alert | 4 min read | 06.10.25
Trump Administration Cyber Executive Order Revises Prior Administrations’ Requirements
Webinar | 04.22.25
Speaking Engagement | 04.22.25
"The Evolving AI Legal and Policy Landscape: Mid-2025 Update," Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2025.