Masters of Privacy

Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna is a Senior Counsel for Global Privacy and EU data protection law at the Future of Privacy Forum and former legal officer for the EDPS (Brussels). She holds a PhD in data protection law. References: Dr. Gabriela Zanfir-Fortuna on Twitter Proposal for an EU Regulation on Artificial Intelligence   Japan’s Personal Information Protection Commission Kenya Data Protection Act (P...

Lisa LeVasseur is an MBA technologist with a background in Computer Science and Philosophy. Lisa began strategic work in cellular telecom industry standards in the late ‘90s while at Motorola. Since then, she has participated in 3GPP, 3GPP2, MEIF, WAP Forum, IETF, W3C, IEEE and Kantara Initiative.  The Me2B Alliance is setting the standard for respectful technology. It is backed by a group of soft...

Katharina Weimer is a partner in the privacy team of Fieldfisher and located in the Munich office. She has been advising her clients in the data protection landscape for more than 12 years with a focus on international companies.   Kirsten Ammon is a lawyer of Fieldfisher's IT and privacy team in the Hamburg office. She develops practical privacy solutions for her clients that are mainly located i...

Jodi Daniels is Founder and CEO of Red Clover Advisors, a privacy consultancy helping companies from startup to Fortune 100 create privacy programs, build customer trust and achieve GDPR, CCPA, and privacy law compliance. Jodi as a Certified Informational Privacy Professional and serves as the outsourced privacy office for companies. References: Red Clover Advisors Jodi Daniels on LinkedIn Interna...

Sille Sepp serves as the Programmes Lead for MyData Global, an international nonprofit aiming to empower individuals by improving their right to self-determination regarding their personal data. With a background in Sociology and Urban Governance, Sille is especially keen to explore the MyData concept in the urban context, and the implications of digital technologies and the data economy on societ...

Elizabeth Renieris is the Founding Director of the Notre Dame IBM Technology Ethics Lab, a Technology and Human Rights Fellow at the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, and a Fellow at Stanford's Digital Civil Society Lab. She's an expert in cross-border data governance, and the ethical and human rights implications of emerging technologies. References: Elizabeth Ren...

Julian Wilson began his career at Apple in the late 80s. Here he worked on projects such as the world's first set top box, hybrid CD / internet games console and as part of the team who introduced Newton [arguably the forerunner to the iPhone].   He left Apple to join ATT in 1996, where he conceived and built a digital cash payment service for mobile phones based on smart cards.  In 1999 after rai...

Andrés Arrieta is Director of Consumer Privacy Engineering for the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), where he oversees projects and tech policy like blocking trackers online when you browse. He is also an advocate for better privacy, cybersecurity, and fair competition.  References: Privacy Badger Electronic Frontier Foundation Privacy Sandbox (Chromium) Global Privacy Control This is a public...

Gam Dias is a partner at 3PointsDIGITAL, part of the MSQ Group of Digital Agencies, where he is growing the Data Strategy and Personal Data practice. Gam previously co-founded e-commerce consultancy First Retail, and prior to that was Head of Data Strategy at Aviva Insurance. He is also an associate professor at IE Business School.   Gam has been an active member of the MyData Madrid community sin...

Alessandro De Zanche is a multilingual senior executive with over 16 years of experience of data, audience, monetisation strategies and products covering international roles in global companies (News Corp, Yahoo!, Telefonica, GfK, Hutchison 3G, Sizmek). He is currently consulting (among others, with: Financial Times Strategies, Dentsu Aegis Network, DPG Media Group) and writes on AdExchanger on a...

Dr. Augustine Fou is a digital marketer of 25 years, currently working as an independent cybersecurity and ad fraud investigator. He was Chief Marketing Science Officer at the Advertising Research Foundation and Group Chief Digital Officer at Omnicom’s Healthcare Consultancy Group. Dr. Fou taught digital marketing at NYU and Rutgers University and he got his PhD, at the age of 23, in Materials Sci...

John Marshall is the author of Free Is Bad , as well as a serial entrepreneur and a patent holder in analytics tracking. His companies built advertising and analytics tools and delivered the first distance-learning training courses in digital marketing.  He has recently turned his focus to the nature of web advertising and consumer behavior, becoming a firm believer that our current relationship w...

Stéphane Hamel is a seasoned independent digital marketing and analytics consultant, innovator, speaker and startup & agency advisor. He is also Digital Marketing Program Director for the Faculty of Business Administration at Laval University (Quebec City, Canada). He has recently embarked on a mission to protect user privacy and the ethical use of data. References: Stéphane Hamel's personal websi...

Milton is the CEO of the Luxury Institute , as well as a private investor, a frequent guest speaker at Columbia University, and a well-known entrepreneur. Of particular relevance to us, Milton is an investor in DataLucent and Digi.me , the former of which has recently launched an Advanced Personalization Xchange (APX) together with the Luxury Institute. References: Advanced Personalization Xchange...

Hoping to better understand a human-centric, demand-led future, we have spent a few months interviewing entrepreneurs and pioneers at the intersection of Marketing , Data , Privacy , and Technology . This channel is our attempt to expand on this effort and share our learnings along the way.  Masters of Privacy is hosted and maintained by PrivacyCloud , a Spain and US-based company that helps peopl...