Jon Comstock

Mr. Comstock, has been a member of Wal-Mart's Legal Department since 1994, after having served Wal-Mart in an outside trial counsel relationship for over 10 years.  He currently provides broad legal support to Wal-Mart's Security, Risk and Compliance group within its Information Systems business division, facilitating the direction of the company's data security posture and development of a comprehensive data security program. His support to Wal-Mart's Global Privacy Office is all-encompassing as well, ranging from policy development to the assessment of appropriate IT controls to assure consistent execution of policy goals.  He holds thought-leadership positions on several internal governance committees.  Prior to his current role, Comstock was lead attorney in Wal-Mart's in-house litigation group responsible for complex civil litigation. 

He graduated from Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma (BA) and University of Tulsa, College of Law, Tulsa, Oklahoma (JD) and is currently admitted to Arkansas and Oklahoma bars.  He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.  He serves as a Board Member of Legal Aid of Arkansas and is an active member of the Arkansas Access toJustice Commission's Pro Bono Committee.  He was past recipient of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Amigo Award and Department of Justice, Pro Bono Panel Member for Bureau of Immigration Appeals. He currently serves as Treasurer for the American Judicature Society, a national organization dedicated to an independent judiciary.