Before joining eBay in 2014, Anna had been working as a lawyer for two international law firms in Germany, specialising in data protection, IT and e-commerce law. 

Before working as an attorney Anna Zeiter did her Ph.D. in the field of free speech and fundamental rights at the University of Hamburg, she also holds an LL.M. in Law, Science & Technology from Stanford Law School. 

Anna Zeiter is regularly giving speeches at international data protection conferences and teaches at several universities, e.g. at the universities of Bern, Zurich, and Stanford. 

Since 2020, Anna is serving as member of the IAPP Board of Directors, and since 2022 she is member of the Privacy & Security Advisory Board of Flo Health Inc. Besides that, Anna is member of the Global Tech DPO Network in Ireland, and member of the Digital Transformations Working Group of the World Economic Forum, co-leading the workstream Business of Data & Data Valuation.