IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2021
by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
The IAPP Europe Data Protection Congress 2021 is an annual conference organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), a not-for-profit association founded in 2000 with a mission to define, promote, and improve the professions of privacy, AI governance, and digital responsibility globally. This event brings together professionals from across the data protection, AI governance, and cybersecurity law sectors to discuss the latest developments and challenges in the field.
The conference covers a wide range of topics, including adtech regulation and enforcement, anonymization and pseudonymization in AI, AI governance responsibilities and compliance, cross-border data transfers, cybersecurity law requirements and incident response, data retention and data subject rights, European and global data protection enforcement trends, European regulatory developments such as the DMA, DSA, and Data Act, employee and workplace privacy, and the intersection of digital laws and policies.
Attendees have the opportunity to participate in structured networking events, engage with peers to share best practices, and attend sessions led by some of the brightest minds in Europe. The event also features an expo hall where organizations can showcase their products and services related to data protection and privacy.
This congress is ideal for data protection officers, privacy professionals, legal experts, compliance officers, and anyone involved in data privacy and security. It provides a platform to stay updated on the latest trends, gain insights from industry leaders, and connect with a global community of professionals dedicated to data protection and privacy.
Speakers(14)
Bojana Bellamy
President at Centre for Information Policy Leadership
Bojana Bellamy is the President of the Centre for Information Policy Leadership, a global privacy and data policy think tank.
Carl Öhman
Assistant Professor in Political Science at Uppsala University
Dr. Carl Öhman is an Assistant Professor at Uppsala University, focusing on the ethics and politics of artificial intelligence and digital remains.
Cristina Caffarra
Lead, EuroStack Industry Initiative; Co-founder, Competition Policy Research Network at CEPR; University College London
Dubbed the 'high priestess of competition' by Politico, economist and antitrust expert Cristina Caffarra outlines an urgent path forward to build European digital sovereignty: EuroStack.
Dr. Philipp Räther
Group Data Protection Officer at Allianz SE
Dr. Philipp Räther is the Group Data Protection Officer at Allianz SE, advising the company and its board on global and group-wide data protection matters. Prior to this, he held a similar role at UBS in London for over eight years and has worked as a solicitor and attorney at Freshfields.
Jeroen Terstegge
Chair of the Privacy Policy Committee at Confederation of Dutch Employers and Industry Associations (VNO-NCW MKB Nederland)
Jeroen Terstegge is the Chair of the Privacy Policy Committee of the Confederation of Dutch Employers and Industry Associations (VNO-NCW MKB Nederland) and a member of the Board of the Dutch Privacy Law Association (VPR). He also serves as IAPP Country Leader in The Netherlands.
Joe Jones
Research and Insights Director at IAPP
Joe Jones serves as the director of research and insights for the IAPP, leading the Research and Insights team to provide strategic direction and develop practical content for privacy professionals.
Kate Brimsted
Partner at Shoosmiths LLP
Kate Brimsted is a partner at Shoosmiths LLP, leading the UK Data Privacy and Security practice. She advises clients on all aspects of data law, including GDPR compliance and cybersecurity.
Max Schrems
Honorary Chairman at noyb.eu
Max Schrems is the Honorary Chairman of noyb.eu, known for his legal actions leading to the invalidation of the Safe Harbor and Privacy Shield agreements.
Philipp Raether
Chief Privacy and AI Trust Officer at Allianz
Dr. Philipp Raether is the Chief Privacy and AI Trust Officer at Allianz, advising the group on all privacy and data protection matters globally. He has extensive experience in data protection law, having worked at UBS and Freshfields.
Philippe Latombe
Member of French Parliament at CNIL
Philippe Latombe is a Member of the French Parliament and a member of the CNIL, the French data protection authority.
Sachiko Scheuing
European Privacy Officer at Acxiom
Sachiko Scheuing is the European Privacy Officer at Acxiom and co-chairs the Federation of European Direct and Interactive Marketing (FEDMA). She is active in various European and global privacy and marketing associations.
Simon Hania
Global Data Protection Officer at Uber
Simon Hania is the Global Data Protection Officer at Uber, leading the team that advises on and monitors Uber's compliance with GDPR. He has a background in privacy and security, previously serving as VP Privacy & Security at TomTom.
Sylvie de Oliveira
Member of European Advisory Board at IAPP
Sylvie de Oliveira is a member of the European Advisory Board at IAPP and has spoken on topics such as privacy programs and the evolving role of DPOs and boards.
Ulrich Baumgartner
Partner at BAUMGARTNER BAUMANN
Ulrich Baumgartner is a partner at BAUMGARTNER BAUMANN, a specialized boutique law firm. He is recognized as a leading name in data protection law and has authored numerous publications on privacy and data protection.
Event Details
- Date
- November 17-18, 2021
- 2 days
- Location
- 🇧🇪 Brussels, Belgium
- SQUARE – Brussels Convention Centre
- Audience
- Data protection officers, privacy professionals, legal experts, compliance officers, and individuals involved in data privacy and security.