A Privacy, Data Security, and AI Governance Wonderland: Reflections on 2024 & Predictions for 2025
Gather around the virtual fireside ahead of the holiday season with our expert panel! We'll unwrap the most impactful data protection developments of 2024, discuss AI governance progress and look ahead to the opportunities and challenges awaiting us in 2025.
✅Hear about the regulatory changes that are impacting our panel's organisations.
✅Learn about the implications of recent CJEU rulings.
✅Find out more about the progress being made on AI governance.
✅Hear more about what we should anticipate in 2025 regarding data protection, AI governance and more.
An insightful discussion that's sure to bring tidings of wisdom and foresight to your organisation in the new year!
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Presenters
Emer O'Hora
Emer O’Hora is Head of Legal with Johnson Hana. A qualified solicitor, Emer began her career in a traditional law firm, spending seven years in practice before moving in-house to AIB where she became the Head of Data Protection. From there, Emer transitioned into the pharma industry, serving as Global DPO for Irish-listed pharma giant ICON. Most recently, she spent four years as Head of Legal and Company Secretary with scaling tech company NewsWhip.
Gonzalo Caro
Gonzalo is currently the Associate DPO at Meta and an advisory board member with the IAPP. Prior to his current role at Meta, Gonzalo spent 17 years at Microsoft and as such he has vast experience in managing governance, risk management and compliance operations and frameworks within the tech sector.
Michelle Burke
Michelle is currently Data Protection Officer for AIB who has a passion for securing good customer outcomes through compliance. She leads a team of 12 Data Protection specialists whose purpose is to ensure the requirements of the GDPR are met via the provision of advice and guidance, review and challenge to AIB Group including AIB, EBS, Haven and Goodbody’s.
Richard Greene
Richard is a qualified barrister and is Autodesk’s legal lead for the EMEA privacy compliance domain. He manages customer privacy terms, onward data transfer and supports Autodesk’s Global Trust Program which includes privacy, trusted AI, and security. Richard was appointed DPO for Autodesk in April 2024 and works closely with the Trust organisation within Autodesk on data protection, and trusted AI initiatives.
Clara Hurley
Clara is an Assistant Commissioner/ Senior Regulatory Lawyer in the Legal Unit of the Data Protection Commission. She is a graduate of the University of Oxford and University College Cork and joined the DPC in 2019.