Asia Advisory Board
The Asia Advisory Board is comprised of a group of privacy and data protection professionals actively contributing to the rapid development of the privacy profession in Asia. The board’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to, programming for IAPP Asia conferences and virtual programming events, contributing to the Asia Pacific Dashboard Digest for our Publications department and further development of a training module for use in Asia. The board collaborates via email and occasional conference calls and by networking with peers to promote, support and field inquires about IAPP Asia programs.
Asia Advisory Board members

Vatsal Acharya
Head Data Privacy Digital & Artificial Intelligence - Aspiring Asia Cluster
Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Tanin Chakraborty
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Sr. Director - Global Data Privacy Officer (DPO)
Biocon Biologics

Jamael Jacob
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Data Protection Officer
Ateneo de Manila University

Bhavya Janardhan
CIPT
Director, Data Protection & Privacy
EY

Antonia Ma
CIPP/A, CIPM
Head of Risk Control
Bond Connect Company Limited

Sebastien Christophe Lacroix
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy, APAC
Coca-Cola

Barbara Li
CIPP/E
Partner
Reed Smith

Michael Lim
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/CN, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Regional Head of Privacy (APAC)
SHEIN

Suphawatchara MALANOND
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Assistant Professor in Economic Law
DPOaaS LTD

Kyoungsic Min
AIGP, CIPP/E, FIP
Privacy Counsel
VeraSafe

Takashi Nakazaki
Partner
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune

Atsushi Okada
Partner
Mori Hamada & Matsumoto

Leonard Ong
CIPP/A, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Director, Cyber Defence Group
Synapxe

Irish Salandanan-Almeida
CIPM
Chief Privacy Officer and Vice President for Governance, Risk, and Compliance
Globe Group

Bharat Saraf
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Group Head - Global Data Privacy, Data Governance and Data Ethics
PhonePe Private Limited

Angelo Tiglao
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Associate
Quisumbing Torres, Member Firm of Baker & McKenzie

VUONG TOAN DAN PHUNG
CIPP/E, CIPM
Global Data Protection Director
VinFast Global

Satriyo Wibowo
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Lead Data Protection Consultant/Forum Secretary
PT Xynexis International/Indonesia Cyber Security Forum

Dehao Zhang
CIPP/CN, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Of Counsel
Fieldfisher China

Mandy Zhu
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/CN, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
China Data Protection Officer and Senior Counsel
Mastercard
Become a board member
The application period for leadership positions, including Advisory Board members, KnowledgeNet Chapter Chairs and Young Privacy Professionals, opens every September through our annual call for volunteers.