IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018
by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
The IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018 is a premier event organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), the world's largest and most comprehensive global information privacy community. This annual congress serves as a central hub for European privacy policy debate, thought leadership, and strategic thinking among data protection professionals.
The 2018 congress focuses on practical guidance for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) era, featuring success stories from peers and high-level discourse on data protection. Attendees can expect sessions covering GDPR implementation, compliance strategies, and emerging privacy challenges in the digital age.
In addition to informative sessions, the event offers ample networking opportunities, including workshops and roundtable discussions. Notable speakers include leading experts from the European Commission, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS), and various national data protection authorities, providing valuable insights into the evolving privacy landscape.
This congress is ideal for data protection officers, privacy professionals, legal experts, and compliance officers seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments in European data protection law and policy, and to connect with peers in the field.
Speakers(21)
Aoife Sexton
Chief Privacy Officer at Trbata
Aoife Sexton is the Chief Privacy Officer at Trbata, where she leads the company's privacy initiatives. She played a key role in Trbata receiving the HPE-IAPP Privacy Innovation Award in 2018 for their approach to data anonymization and analytics.
Ashley Winton
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Ashley Winton is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, focusing on data protection and cybersecurity law. He spoke on the panel 'GDPR Class Actions: The Perfect Storm' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Bruno Gencarelli
Head of International Data Flows and Protection Unit at European Commission
Bruno Gencarelli is the Head of the International Data Flows and Protection Unit at the European Commission, overseeing data protection policies. He spoke on the panel 'EU Data Protection Policy: What's Next?' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Christopher J. Foreman
Chief Privacy Officer at Merck & Co., Inc.
Christopher J. Foreman is the Chief Privacy Officer at Merck & Co., Inc., overseeing the company's global privacy program.
Eduardo Ustaran
Partner at Hogan Lovells
Eduardo Ustaran is a Partner at Hogan Lovells, specializing in global privacy and cybersecurity law. He spoke on the panel 'International Data Transfers: Navigating the New Landscape' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Giovanni Buttarelli
European Data Protection Supervisor at European Data Protection Supervisor
Giovanni Buttarelli served as the European Data Protection Supervisor, leading the EU's data protection authority. He delivered a keynote address on 'The State of Data Protection in the EU' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Irith Kist
Data Protection Officer at Netherlands Cancer Institute e28093 Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Irith Kist is the Data Protection Officer at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, specializing in privacy law.
Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin
Chair at CNIL (French Data Protection Authority)
Isabelle Falque-Pierrotin is the Chair of CNIL, the French Data Protection Authority, overseeing data protection enforcement in France. She participated in the panel 'Regulators' Roundtable: Enforcing GDPR' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
JoAnn Stonier
Executive Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Mastercard
JoAnn Stonier serves as the Executive Vice President and Chief Data Officer at Mastercard, overseeing the company's data strategy and governance. She participated in a panel discussion at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018 on Trbata's privacy program.
Jyn Schultze-Melling
Director of Privacy Policy at Facebook
Jyn Schultze-Melling is the Director of Privacy Policy at Facebook, focusing on data protection and privacy issues. He participated in the session 'Social Media and Data Protection: Challenges and Opportunities' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Lilian Edwards
Professor of Law, Innovation and Society at Newcastle University
Lilian Edwards is a Professor of Law, Innovation and Society at Newcastle University, with expertise in internet law and data protection. She chaired a panel on the new EU Payment Services Directive (PSD2) at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Max Schrems
Chairman at noyb (None of Your Business)
Max Schrems is the Chairman of noyb, a non-profit organization focused on strategic litigation for privacy rights. He spoke on the panel 'Privacy Activism: The Role of Civil Society in Data Protection' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Michael Scuve9e
Chief Data Protection Officer at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Michael Scuve9e is the Chief Data Protection Officer at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, leading the company's global privacy program.
Mikko Niva
Global Privacy Officer at Vodafone
Mikko Niva is the Global Privacy Officer at Vodafone, managing the company's global privacy program.
Nehal Maniar
Chief Technology Officer at Trbata
Nehal Maniar is the Chief Technology Officer at Trbata, responsible for the company's technological advancements in data anonymization and analytics. He spoke at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018 about Trbata's privacy program.
Oliver Draf
Chief Privacy Officer at Volkswagen AG
Oliver Draf is the Chief Privacy Officer at Volkswagen AG, responsible for the company's privacy management program.
Romain Perray
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Romain Perray is a Partner at McDermott Will & Emery, specializing in data protection and privacy law. He participated in the panel 'GDPR Class Actions: The Perfect Storm' at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018.
Sarah Cadiot
Lead Privacy Counsel at Mangopay
Sarah Cadiot is the Lead Privacy Counsel at Mangopay, focusing on GDPR compliance and privacy matters in EMEA.
Vincenzo Tiani
EU Senior Policy Counsel at Future of Privacy Forum
Vincenzo Tiani is the EU Senior Policy Counsel at the Future of Privacy Forum, focusing on privacy and data protection.
Viviane Reding
Member of the European Parliament at European Parliament
Viviane Reding is a Member of the European Parliament and former European Commissioner for Justice, Human Rights and Citizenship. She delivered a keynote address at the IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2018, discussing challenges in technology and innovation related to data protection.
Woodrow Hartzog
Professor of Law at Northeastern University School of Law
Woodrow Hartzog is a Professor of Law at Northeastern University School of Law, specializing in privacy and data protection issues. He delivered the keynote address titled 'The Case Against Idealizing Control' at the IAPP’s 2018 Data Protection Congress in Brussels.
Event Details
- Date
- November 26-29, 2018
- 4 days
- Location
- 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
- SQUARE – Brussels Meeting Centre
- Audience
- Data protection officers, privacy professionals, legal experts, compliance officers