IAPP AI Governance Global Europe 2026
DUBLIN
1-4 June
Speakers
The IAPP is policy-neutral. We see it as our responsibility to showcase a broad spectrum of voices and perspectives. Please enjoy the luminaries we have assembled from Europe and beyond as they speak about current issues in privacy, AI governance and cybersecurity law.
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Keynote speakers

Mark Little
Journalist and Digital Media Innovator, CEO and co-founder of Kinzen

Michael McNamara
Member of the European Parliament

Agnieszka Piotrowska
Founder/CEO, Relational AI Consulting, Author, Award-Winning Filmmaker

Lucilla Sioli
Director of the EU AI Office, DG Connect, European Commission
Keynote panel

Simon McDougall
Chief Strategist, Privacy and AI, ZoomInfo

Niamh Hodnett
Online Safety Commissioner, Irish Media Commission

Andrew Strait
Head of Societal Resilience, U.K. AI Security Institute

Gill Whitehead
Visiting Policy Fellow, Oxford University
Session speakers at IAPP AIGG Europe 2026

Oluseyi Akinyede
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPT, FIP
Senior Privacy Manager and AI Ethics SME
AVIVA

Jenny Arlington
CIPP/E
Tech and Disputes, Cyber, Privacy, Data, and AI Senior Counsel
Akin

Adam Bagwell
AIGP, CIPP/US
AI, Product, and Privacy Counsel
Pivotal

Jiri Balek
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Data Privacy and Ethics Manager
Celonis

Natalie Barnfield
Petabyte Lawyer (Of Counsel)
Digiphile Services

Stephen Barr
AIGP
Assistant General Counsel
Deloitte Global

Nathalie Barrera
CIPP/E
Director, Assistant General Counsel for Policy and Digital Trust
Palo Alto Networks

Wendy Beautyman
Senior Lecturer
QA Ltd

Nacera Bekhat
Head of Economic Affairs Department
CNIL

Nizar Ben Neji
Former Minister of Communication Technologies in Tunisia; ICT Strategist
N-Advisory Services

Alexandre Boumezoued
Principal and AI Director
Milliman

John Bowman
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Independent Advisor
jb-nomo

Karishma Brahmbhatt
AIGP
Partner | Data, Digital and Technology | AIGP
Eversheds Sutherland

Zach Burnett
CEO
RadarFirst

Jean Carberry
Assistant Secretary, Digital Division
Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Emp

Ashley Casovan
Managing Director, AI Governance Center
IAPP

Jasmien César
CIPP/E, CIPT, FIP
Senior Managing Counsel, Privacy, AI and Data Responsibility
Mastercard

Kate Colleary
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Country Leader, Ireland, IAPP; Director
Pembroke Privacy

Dylan Corcoran
Assistant Commissioner
Irish Data Protection Commission

Lauren Cuyvers
CIPP/E
Partner, EU Privacy and Cybersecurity
Crowell & Moring

Laura De Boel
Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Ron De Jesus
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Chief Trust Officer & Head of Privacy Strategy
MineOS

William Dummett
CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, CIPT
AVP, Digital Legal Office Attorney Lead
Eli Lilly and Company

Sana Duncan
CIPP/E
Chief Privacy, AI and Data Responsibility Officer
WSP

Lukas Feiler
CIPP/E
Partner
Baker McKenzie

Anne Flanagan
Co-founder
Boyd Strategy Group

Beverley Flynn
Partner
Stevens & Bolton

Giovanna Fragala
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E
Senior Legal Counsel, Privacy and AI

Gemma Galdon-Clavell
Founder and CEO
Eticas AI

Stephan Geering
CIPP/E, CIPP/US
Compliance, Trustworthy AI and Global Privacy Officer
Blackboard

Gal Golan
Co-Founder & CTO
MineOS

Helen Graham
Director
The Art of Privacy

Anna Gründer
Senior Director Strategy & Business Development
deepset

Andrew Harrison
AIGP, CIPP/E
Senior AI Governance Specialist
Booking.com

Majid Hatamian
CIPP/E, CIPM
Director of Privacy Engineering
Mastercard

Katie Hewson
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Partner
Stephenson Harwood

Austin Hoag
Staff AI Engineer
Sony

Niamh Hodnett
Former Online Safety Commissioner, Coimisiún na Meán; Appointed Commissioner
ComReg

Wiebke Hutiri
Senior Research Scientist, Ethical Creation and Protection
Sony

Sophia Ignatidou
Head of AI, Regulatory Policy and Supervision
U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office

Michael Irene
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Data Protection Officer
Bank of London and the Middle East

Tanja Jaatinen Brouwers
Privacy and AI Compliance Business Partner
ASML

Idriss Kechida
Global Data Protection Officer
OpenAI

Anne Kleppe
Managing Director and Partner
BCG

Alex Layng
Vice President of Product
RadarFirst

Barbara Li
CIPP/E
Partner
Reed Smith

Mark Little
Journalist and Digital Media Innovator; CEO, Co-founder
Kinzen

Melissa Longmore
Chief Risk Officer
Coinbase Ireland

Katarina Ludewig
CIPP/E, CIPM
Senior Director, Legal Counsel, Global Privacy Office, EMEA Lead
Coca-Cola

Elena Maran
AIGP
Founder
Alethesis AI

Victoria Matthews
Senior AI Policy Specialist
Sony

Brad McAllister
Software Developer
Real Code

Natasha McAllister
CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
VP Privacy Lead
SMBC

Simon McDougall
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT
Chief Strategist, Privacy and AI
ZoomInfo

Michael McNamara
Member, European Parliament; Co-chair
European Parliament's Working Group on the Implementation and Enforcement of the AI Act

Lasse Milinski
Head of Managed Solutions & Corporate Development
eagle lsp

Moya Novella
CIPP/E, CIPP/US
Global Privacy and AI Counsel
IBM

Cian O'Brien
Deputy Data Protection Commissioner
Data Protection Commission Ireland

Sinead O'Donnell
Legal Counsel, Privacy and AI
Bumble

Mairead O'Reilly
Legal Director
U.K. Information Commissioner's Office

Nicole Onuta
Lead AI Risk
ING

Oliver Patel
AIGP, CIPP/E
Head of Enterprise AI Governance
AstraZeneca

Gintarė Pažereckaitė
Legal Officer
European Data Protection Board

Mariano Peruzzotti
CIPP/E
Partner
Allende & Brea

Agnieszka Piotrowska
Founder and CEO, Scholars' Mentor, Author, Award-Winning Filmmaker

Ayisha Piotti
Head AI Policy Summit at ETH Zurich; Managing Director
RegHorizon

Thomas-Vini Pires
Privacy and AI Solution Expert
EQS Group

Dinah Rabe
European Market Lead, Technical AI Auditor
BABL

Gopi Ramamoorthy
AIGP, CIPP/US
Head of Cybersecurity, AI Security, Privacy and GRC Engineering
Symmetry

Stephen Reynolds
CIPP/US
Partner, Privacy and Cybersecurity
McDermott Will & Schulte

Isabelle Roccia
CIPP/E
Managing Director, Europe
IAPP

Jennifer Ruehr
CIPP/US
Co-Managing Partner
Hintze Law

Aruneesh Salhotra
CEO, CISO
SNM Consulting

Becky Salomons
Sustainability Champion, Creative Production
Freelance Executive Producer

Barry Scannell
Partner, William Fry; AI Advisory Council Member
Government of Ireland

Brendan Selby
CIPP/E
US Privacy Counsel

May Sethaphanich
AIGP, CIPP/A
Global Senior Counsel, AI Governance
McDonald's

Clara Sikorski
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Global Data Privacy Director
Milliman

Lucilla Sioli
Director of the EU AI Office
DG Connect, European Commission

Dara Sosulski
Managing Director, Head of AI and Model Management
HSBC

Andrew Strait
Head of Societal Resilience
United Kingdom AI Security Institute

Andrew Sutton
Visiting Fellow
Oxford Martin School AI Governance Initiative

Lilly Taranto
CIPP/E
Director and Senior Privacy Manager
Sony

Alex Toh
CIPP/E
Partner
Magellan Law

Eduardo Ustaran
AIGP, CIPP/E
Partner
Hogan Lovells

Kirsten van der Zwan
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT
CPO, Global Head of Privacy, Digital and AI governance
Signify

Monisha Varadan
Privacy Engineer, DPO Office

Pernille Villadsen
Director, Data Ethics and Privacy Advice
Novo Nordisk

Dondi West
Assistant General Counsel, Cybersecurity

Gill Whitehead
Visiting Policy Fellow
Oxford University

Martin Woodward
Global Legal Director and Global Responsible AI Officer
Randstad