Shaping the Future: The Strategic Evolution of the DPO Role

Isabelle Budor, Vice President, Capgemini Invent
Benjamin Gras, Lawyer, Data Protection Officer, Inside Avocats
Thomas-Vini Pires, Privacy and AI Solution Expert, EQS Group

As privacy becomes a core element of corporate strategy, the DPO is no longer just a compliance gatekeeper. This roundtable will explore how seasoned DPOs must evolve, embracing leadership, technological foresight and cross-functional influence to stay ahead in an increasingly complex digital and regulatory environment.

What you will learn:

• How the DPO role is shifting from a regulatory watchdog to a strategic partner, actively shaping corporate vision in the digital era.
• How future-ready DPOs must strengthen their leadership skills, drive cross-functional collaboration and influence decision-making at the highest levels.
• How mastering artificial intelligence, data governance and emerging technologies is essential for DPOs to anticipate risks and opportunities in a fast-evolving regulatory landscape.

Sponsored by: EQS Group