Hal Snedden is a seasoned cybersecurity and privacy professional with over a decade of experience in the field. With a JD from the University of Richmond and a BA from the University of Virginia, Snedden has worked with several organizations like HARMAN International, Booz Allen Hamilton, and Copper River Enterprise Services. He has served as a cybersecurity project manager, lead associate, and data protection and privacy subject matter expert, providing insights and support to clients from the private and public sectors.

Snedden's specialties include privacy, incident planning and response, cybersecurity, risk management, strategic planning and communication, project management, legal/business analysis, stakeholder engagement, public speaking, writing, and editing. He has also worked as an adjunct assistant professor at the University of Richmond and an associate attorney at Clement Wheatley earlier in his career.