Kaitlin Asrow is the Executive Deputy Superintendent of Research and Innovation at the New York Department of Financial Services. She is responsible for economic research, innovation policy, and virtual currency licensing and supervision. Prior to joining DFS, Kaitlin served as a Senior Policy Advisor within the Federal Reserve System specializing in fintech, data governance and management, data privacy, and artificial intelligence. She is a recognized leader in financial services innovation and policy design with experience in entity supervision and research design. Kaitlin has authored multiple papers and books on data policy, including an evaluation of data protection and data rights in the United States, and a review of Open Banking. Kaitlin received her Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago and her BA from Stanford University.