Marissa Gordon-Nguyen is the Senior Advisor for Policy in the Health Information Privacy, Data, and Cybersecurity (HIPDC) Division of the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR). In this role, she leads the development and implementation of HIPAA privacy and security policies through rulemaking initiatives and sub-regulatory guidance. She also advises federal agencies, advisory committees, and Congressional offices on aspects of the HIPAA Rules and their underlying privacy principles, among other responsibilities. Prior to joining OCR in 2009, Marissa received her Law Degree from Georgetown Law and her Master of Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.