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IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2024

by International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

The IAPP Canada Privacy Symposium 2024 is a premier conference organized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), dedicated to advancing the field of privacy and data protection. This annual event brings together professionals from various sectors to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and best practices in privacy and data governance.

The symposium covers a wide range of topics, including privacy engineering, data minimization, artificial intelligence governance, and cybersecurity law. Attendees can participate in sessions such as "Privacy Engineering for All: Operationalizing Data Minimization" and "Modernizing Health Privacy Laws for a Digital World," led by experts like Patricia Thaine and Angela Power.

In addition to informative sessions, the event offers networking opportunities, workshops, and keynote speeches from notable figures in the privacy field. These activities provide attendees with the chance to connect with peers, share insights, and stay updated on emerging trends and regulations.

The symposium is ideal for privacy professionals, legal experts, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolving landscape of data protection. Participants will gain valuable knowledge and practical skills to navigate the complexities of privacy laws and technologies.

Speakers(10)

Abigail Dubiniecki

Privacy Lawyer, Consultant, Trainer, Writer

Abigail Dubiniecki is a lawyer, speaker, writer, and educator specializing in privacy. She is passionate about Privacy by Design, privacy-enhancing technologies, Data Justice, and Indigenous Data Sovereignty, especially in emerging tech and high-risk areas such as biotech, AI, IoT, genomics, and adtech.

Angela Power

Ethicist and Privacy Consultant at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Angela Power is a Senior Consultant at INQ and has developed a privacy program for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses for the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada. She has a Masters in Health Ethics and is an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. candidate focusing on the ethics of AI and health innovation.

Antoine Guilmain

Partner, Co-leader, Cybersecurity and Data Protection at Gowling WLG

Fahad Diwan

Director of Product Marketing & Management, Privacy, Data Governance at Exterro

Fahad Diwan is Director of Product Management (Privacy & Data Governance Products) at Exterro, a market Data Risk Management software provider. He brings to market products that streamline and automate privacy compliance and has previously worked as a privacy lawyer and consultant at leading firms like Norton Rose Fulbright, KPMG, and EY.

Gilles Fourchet

Chief Privacy and Information Security Officer at Almaga Consulting

Justine Gauthier

General Counsel & Head of AI Governance at MILA - Quebec AI Institute

Justine Gauthier is the Director of Corporate & Legal Affairs and Privacy Officer at Mila, Quebec's artificial intelligence institute. She is responsible for Mila’s IP and privacy strategies, and provides counsel on the legal, regulatory, and ethical implications of developing cutting-edge machine learning technologies.

Lorraine Krugel

Vice President, Privacy and Data at Canadian Bankers Association

Lorraine Krugel leads and manages the Canadian Bankers Association’s policy development and advocacy relating to public policy issues in the areas of privacy and data, working closely with member banks’ privacy and legal teams.

Robin Gould-Soil

Chief Privacy Officer at Pentavere

Robin Gould-Soil specializes in advising and leading privacy programs within both private and public sector companies. She focuses on providing practical, cost-effective operational solutions that meet consumer, corporate, and regulatory expectations while demonstrating accountability and compliance with privacy and AI laws.

Sujoy Chatterjee

Manager, Privacy & Data Trust at EY

Sujoy Chatterjee is a Manager for Privacy & Data Trust at Ernst & Young, advising on compliance matters relating to local and global privacy regulations. He has served as a privacy advisor at various levels of government and has practiced corporate and commercial law in the private sector.

Susie Hendrie

Co-Founder, Principal at Garabyte

Susie Hendrie is driven by finding innovative ways to ensure organizations meet their regulatory and compliance requirements while maximizing the value of data. With almost two decades of experience supporting regulated organizations in the private and public sectors, she assists clients in navigating the intersection between privacy, technology, regulation, and public policy.

Event Details

Date
May 22-24, 2024
3 days
Location
🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada
Audience
Privacy professionals, legal experts, policymakers, and individuals interested in data protection.

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