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Aparna Bhushan
Data Security & Privacy Mentor
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Aparna Bhushan
Data Security & Privacy Mentor

Explain what you do in 7 words 
Data privacy advocate and coach/mentor

Where you’re from, and where you are now? 
I was born in India, grew up in Canada, and now live in the U.S.

What you were doing before joining UNICEF? 
Currently am the Head of Privacy at Wayfair and was previously at Meta on their privacy policy team

What has been your biggest success in your role at UNICEF? 
TBD (it's still too early!) but hopefully educating tomorrow's world leaders on the importance of prioritizing data privacy and security when building innovative tech solutions. 

What was your dream job when you were a child? 
This is going to be cheesy, but I wanted to work for the UN.

What is your hidden skill / talent? 
I have a black belt in Tae-kwon-do and MMA experience. 

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