About the IAPP

Galaad Delval is the Head of Data Privacy for North Asia at L’Oréal. He coordinates and supports local data privacy teams as well as business and technical teams in navigating through global, regional and local requirements on data privacy.

Prior to joining l’Oréal in 2021, Galaad was a researcher and Data Protection Officer specialized in cybersecurity and data protection at Chen & Co. Law Firm, a member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited in Mainland China. For 6 years he assisted companies from all around the world in complying with Mainland China cybersecurity and data protection legal requirement, predating the Cybersecurity Law. From 2018 and on, he also advised on GDPR requirement localization onto local companies targeting the EU/EEA market, as well as local subsidiaries of EU companies.

Galaad is an active pro-privacy voice, promoting the needs to have individuals' rights at the forefront of any business decision and ensuring that all individuals personal data are treated with the respect they deserve.