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Bill: together at Clifford Chance, LLP
About
Bill Placke is Co-Founder and President, Americas at SecurePII, a cybersecurity SaaS platform focused on data compliance and enterprise AI deployment. His background spans transactional legal work at global law firms including Clifford Chance, operating roles at technology startups, and board governance, including service as an independent director and Compensation Committee Chair at a NASDAQ-listed company and roles on more than ten private company boards. He holds a JD, a post-graduate Diploma in EU Law from King's College London, a CIPP-US certification, and a Harvard Business School certificate in Data Privacy and Technology, and has experience with IPOs, capital raising, and M&A transactions across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
President Americas at SecurePII
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Co-founders at SecurePII
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Haydn FaltynChief Executive Officer, Founder, Board Member
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Jason ThalsChief Operating Officer, Founder, Board Member
Experience
- SecurePIICo-Founder & President, Americascurrent2025 — presentPlano, Texas, United States
- TruU, Inc.EVP Operations & Corporate Development (Investor)2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- ToughBuiltIndependent Board Member & Chair of the Compensation Committee, Member of the Audit Committee2021 — 2024Lake Forest, California, United States
- EricssonHead of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development Ericsson Wireless Office2017 — 2021Plano, Texas, United States
- Ho'ōla Na PuaBoard Member2017 — 2020Denver Metropolitan Area
- Console Connect, Inc. (acquired by PCCW)EVP Corporate Development, General Counsel & Company Secretary2016 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Digital Globe Services, Inc. (IPO)EVP Business Affairs, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary2010 — 2016Denver Metropolitan Area
- Alpha Global VenturesManaging Director2008 — 2012Ashburn, VA
- Charter Communications, Inc.Vice President of Business Development / Corporate Legal2004 — 2008St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Liberty GlobalSenior Corporate Counsel (Investments, M&A, Corporate Governance) Board Member Subsidiaries2000 — 2004The Randstad, Netherlands
- Clifford Chance, LLPSenior Associate, Corporate (Cross-border M&A, Corporate Transactions)1997 — 2000Amsterdam Area, Netherlands and London, England
- Roberts, Sheridan & Kotel LLPAssociate Attorney1995 — 1997New York, New York
Skills & more
AI Policy, Governance, and Regulation3Initial Public Offerings (IPO)6Strategic Planning7Board LevelExecutive Team2Securities law1Securities filings1Private EquityManagement ConsultingGeneral Legal CounselLitigationData Privacy Law
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CyberlawFundraisingHealthcare ConsultingCompensation CommitteeLitigation ManagementOperations ManagementCorporate AdvisoryGeneral Corporate CounselConsultingBoard GovernanceCloud ApplicationsLegalLanguages Dutch · English
- Certified Information Privacy Professional - United States (CIPP/US) — IAPP
- Attorney — New York State Bar Association
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Bill Placke?
- Bill Placke is Co-Founder and President, Americas at SecurePII, a cybersecurity SaaS platform focused on data compliance and enterprise AI deployment. His background spans transactional legal work at global law firms including Clifford Chance, operating roles at technology startups, and board governance, including service as an independent director and Compensation Committee Chair at a NASDAQ-listed company and roles on more than ten private company boards. He holds a JD, a post-graduate Diploma in EU Law from King's College London, a CIPP-US certification, and a Harvard Business School certificate in Data Privacy and Technology, and has experience with IPOs, capital raising, and M&A transactions across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.
- Where does Bill Placke work?
- Bill Placke is President Americas at SecurePII.
- Where did Bill Placke go to school?
- Bill Placke studied at Harvard Business School Online (Other; Certificate in Data Privacy and Technology); King's College London (Diploma, European Union Law); St. John's University School of Law (Doctor of Law - JD, Law).
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Also attended King's College London381
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Also attended St. John's University School of Law8
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Also attended University of Dayton66
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Shared employers
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Also worked at TruU, Inc.1
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Also worked at Liberty Global22
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