Global Data Privacy & Data Governance Consulting Practice Leader at Breakwater Solutions, based in London. Former EMEA & APAC Data Privacy Consulting Leader of Ankura, former GDPR Lead of Ernst & Young (EY) U.K & Ireland LLP and interim Data Protection Officer of EY UK & Ireland LLP. Experienced in Financial Services, Automotive, Defense, Healthcare, Technology, Media & Telecommunications, Energy & Asset, Products & Services, (Consumer Products), Retail, Public Sector (Regulatory), Food and Beverages, Hospitality, Life Sciences and Oil & Gas -ranging from Start up, mid-sized, mid-markets to Fortune 500, FTSE 100 and FTSE 250. Experienced in comparative regulatory leadership and enforcement in the U.K, E.U (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Ireland, The Netherlands, Greece and Malta); Africa (Mauritius); China, India, ASEAN (Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines); APAC & Oceania (Australia, Japan and New Zealand). Experienced in implementing data privacy and information security programmes including, requirements definition, data flow analysis, risk assessments and strategy development relating to policies and procedures, business process controls, incident response plans, monitoring, reporting, coaching, training and awareness programmes. Association of Overseas Technical Scholar, Japan (2005); British Chevening Scholar (2006/2007); Fulbright Professional Exchange Fellow (2014/2015); and Oxford Alumni Business Network. Author of 2 books in Data Protection. Currently writing 3^rd book (forthcoming publication in 2022).