IAPP UK Intensive 2026: Privacy | AI governance | Cybersecurity law
LONDON
23-26 February
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 the U.K. and beyond as they speak about current issues in privacy, AI governance and cybersecurity law.
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Keynote speakers

Mary Beard
Professor of Classics and Ancient Literature, Royal Academy of Arts

John Edwards
Information Commissioner, U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office

Tiffany Jenkins
Author, Journalist, Historian, Broadcaster
Session speakers at IAPP Intensive 2026

Stephen Almond
Vice President of Policy and Consulting
Centre for Information Policy Leadership

Pilar Arzuaga
CIPP/E
Senior Associate, Data Protection, AI and Cybersecurity
McDermott Will & Emery

Sunny Athwal
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Chief Privacy Officer
HCL Technologies

Charmian Aw
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Partner
Hogan Lovells

Samuel Barnes
Data Protection Officer, Senior Legal Director
PepsiCo

Nathalie Barrera
CIPP/E
Director, Privacy EMEA
Palo Alto Networks

Emma Bate
Director of Legal Services
U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office

Bojana Bellamy
CIPP/E
President
Centre for Information Policy Leadership

Francesca Blythe
Partner
Sidley Austin

Julia Bonder-Le Berre
CIPM
Head of Global Privacy
Iron Mountain

John Bowman
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
AI Ethics Market Strategy Lead
IBM

Etienne De Burgh
Office of the CISO
Google Cloud

Sofia Calado
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Associate General Counsel, Director Privacy and AI
Cloudflare

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

Christopher Chew
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPM, FIP
Technical Leader, Office of the CTO
Cisco

Ronen Cohen
Vice President for Strategy and UK Commercial Lead
Duality Technologies

Paul Comerford
CIPT
Principal Technology Policy Adviser
U.K. Information Commissioner's Office

Sinead Connolly
Senior Privacy Lawyer
J.P. Morgan

Jo Copping
Vice President, Associate General Counsel, Head of EMEA Privacy
Salesforce

Rebecca Cousin
Senior Consultant
Slaughter and May

Jelena De Lannoy
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPT, FIP
EMEA Privacy Officer
Cisco

Jennifer Dolan
Deputy Commissioner, Head of Inter-Regulatory Affairs
Data Protection Commission Ireland

Iain Drennan
Executive Director
WeProtect Global Alliance

Jonathan Dunne
Director, Regulatory Affairs, Privacy

James Finlayson
CIPP/E
Data Protection Officer
Virgin Media O2

Jane Finlayson-Brown
Partner
A&O Shearman

Paul Foster
Deputy Director, Head of the National Cyber Crime Unit
UK National Crime Agency

Giovanna Fragala
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E
Legal Counsel, Privacy and AI Specialist
RCS Media Group

Natascha Gerlach
CIPP/E
Director of Privacy and Data Policy
Centre for Information Policy Leadership

Grainne Ni Ghuidhir
Lead Privacy Council Europe
TikTok

Anusha Gilley
Executive Director, Privacy Office Engineering
Goldman Sachs

Daisy Godfrey
CIPP/E
Head of Legal, Group, Digital and Data Protection
Aviva

Fedelma Good
Managing Director
Best Practice Privacy

Caroline Goulding
CIPP/E, CIPP/US, CIPM, FIP
Data Protection Officer and DMA Compliance Officer
TikTok

Angelica Gutierrez Navarro
CIPP/E
Data Privacy Manager
PepsiCo

Todd Hemmen
Chief for the Cyber Division's Technical Analytics and Operations
US FBI

Katie Hewson
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Partner, Head of Data Protection
Stephenson Harwood LLP

Tim Hickman
Partner, Head of Data, Privacy & Cybersecurity
White & Case

Airlie Hilliard
Research Lead, Policy and Governance
Holistic AI

Eleanor Hobson
CIPP/E, CIPM
Partner
Kemp IT Law

Nils Hullen
AIGP
Program Director Global AI, Privacy and Data Regulation
IBM

Ian Hulme
Director, Regulatory Assurance
U.K. Information Commissioner's Office

Lorenzo Iobbi Honorati
Group Data Protection Officer
Morgan Stanley

Jas Johal
CIPP/E
Senior Director, AI, Data and Privacy
Alvarez & Marsal

Joe Jones
Research and Insights Director
IAPP

Kate Jones
Chief Executive Officer
Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum

Holly Jubb
Senior Cyber Security Manager
Gatwick Airport

Iiris Kivikari
Partner, Head of IP, Media and AI
Dittmar & Indrenius

Teena Lee
CIPP/US
Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer
News Corporation

Barbara Li
CIPP/E
Partner
Reed Smith

William Malcolm
Executive Director of Regulatory Risk and Innovation
U.K. Information Commissioner's Office

Gabriela Mercuri
Managing Director
SCOPE Europe

Natasha McAllister
CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, FIP
Privacy and InfoSec SME
Cognizant

Marco Moragón
CIPP/E
Senior Public Policy Manager
Workday

Grainne Ni Ghuidhir
Lead Privacy Council Europe
TikTok

Thomas Nietsch
CIPP/E
Partner, Tech and Privacy Law
K&L Gates

Carlos Pereira
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Global Chief Privacy Officer
Willis Towers Watson

Sarah Phenix
Head of Data Governance
Munich Re Specialty

Teodora Pimpireva Tapping
AIGP, CIPP/E
Global Head of Privacy
Bumble

Alex Press
President, CEO
Center for Democracy & Technology

Philipp Raether
AIGP, CIPP/E
Chief Privacy and AI Trust Officer
Allianz

Carola Reinth
Associate Legal Counsel for EU Affairs

Owen Rowland
Deputy Director, Head of Data Protection Policy
U.K. Department for Science, Information and Technology

Jessica Rusu
Chief Data, Intelligence and Information Officer
Financial Conduct Authority

Olivia Savage
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Principal Lawyer, Consumer Data
BT Group

Jane Smith
Field Chief Data and AI Officer
ThoughtSpot

Isabella Sorby
Privacy Counsel
Bloomberg

Eden Tayyip
PETs and Emerging Technologies Fellow
Centre for Information Policy Leadership

Abhishek Tiwari
AIGP, CIPP/A, CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Associate Director, Data Privacy
PwC India

Monika Tomczak-Górlikowska
AIGP, CIPP/E, CIPT
Group Head of Privacy, Digital and Regulatory
Prosus and Naspers

Antti Vähä-Sipilä
CIPP/E
Director, Product Security
Wolt

Monisha Varadan
EMEA Privacy Lead, Privacy Safety Security Engineering

Ali Vaziri
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Partner
Lewis Silkin

Evelien Visser
CIPP/E, CIPM, FIP
Group Data Privacy Senior Legal Counsel
Shell

Sandra Wachter
Professor of Technology and Regulation
University of Oxford

James Wong
Lawyer
Clifford Chance

Steve Wood
Special Advisor, Allen & Overy; Director
PrivacyX Consulting

Miriam H. Wugmeister
Partner
Morrison & Foerster