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Emmanuel Olivares

Senior Manager, Engineering & Optimisation Data & AI, Digital
BT

Emmanuel Olivares

Senior Manager, Engineering & Optimisation Data & AI, Digital
BT

Emmanuel Olivares

Senior Manager, Engineering & Optimisation Data & AI, Digital
BT
 

Stefania Butoi Varga

Chief Compliance Officer
Landis + Gyr

Stefania Varga is the Group Chief Compliance and Data Protection Officer at Landis+Gyr. Stefania leads the compliance and data protection management programs of the Group across 30+ jurisdictions where the company has a local presence, and is responsible for advising on compliance and data protection matters across all 100+ jurisdictions where the company operates. Stefania has been with Landis+Gyr in Switzerland since 2019. Previously, Stefania gained valuable experience in internal compliance matters while working in a mid-size law firm in Washington D.C.

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Stefania Butoi Varga

Chief Compliance Officer
Landis + Gyr

Stefania Butoi Varga

Chief Compliance Officer
Landis + Gyr

Stefania Varga is the Group Chief Compliance and Data Protection Officer at Landis+Gyr. Stefania leads the compliance and data protection management programs of the Group across 30+ jurisdictions where the company has a local presence, and is responsible for advising on compliance and data protection matters across all 100+ jurisdictions where the company operates. Stefania has been with Landis+Gyr in Switzerland since 2019. Previously, Stefania gained valuable experience in internal compliance matters while working in a mid-size law firm in Washington D.C. helping achieve justice for plaintiffs who had been subjected to workplace harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and violations of whistleblowing obligations.  

Stefania is a lawyer in good standing of the New York State Bar, where she applied for admission following her studies at American University’s Washington College of Law in Washington, D.C. She is also a Certified Privacy Professional (CIPP/E and CIPM) since 2021.

 

Tarana Baghirova

Programme Officer/Financial Investigations Lead?
OSCE

Tarana Baghirova

Programme Officer/Financial Investigations Lead?
OSCE

Tarana Baghirova

Programme Officer/Financial Investigations Lead?
OSCE
 

Kees van Ophem

Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel General Counsel
Fresenius Medical Care | Switzerland and Germany

Kees van Ophem

Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel General Counsel
Fresenius Medical Care | Switzerland and Germany

Kees van Ophem

Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel General Counsel
Fresenius Medical Care | Switzerland and Germany
 

Dr Nora Bartos

Chief Export Control and Sanctions Compliance Officer
Roche

Nora Zsofia Bartos works as Chief Export Control and Sanctions Officer at Roche. She is responsible for the strategic management and continuous improvement of Roche's economic sanctions compliance program, including export control and financial sanctions matters. In this role, she is responsible for developing global export control and sanctions compliance strategies, in close collaboration with the Group Compliance Officer.

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Dr Nora Bartos

Chief Export Control and Sanctions Compliance Officer
Roche

Dr Nora Bartos

Chief Export Control and Sanctions Compliance Officer
Roche

Nora Zsofia Bartos works as Chief Export Control and Sanctions Officer at Roche. She is responsible for the strategic management and continuous improvement of Roche's economic sanctions compliance program, including export control and financial sanctions matters. In this role, she is responsible for developing global export control and sanctions compliance strategies, in close collaboration with the Group Compliance Officer.

She monitors relevant regulatory changes and ensures their adequate implementation in the Pharmaceuticals Division and in cross-divisional functions such as Finance, Treasury, Information Technology, Purchasing and Human Resources. This also includes determining appropriate organizational structures and related responsibilities, processes and procedures; providing guidance on approval requirements and coordinating approval requests globally; reviewing and approving and/or rejecting blocked business partners; managing interaction with embargoed territories; defining the annual training cycle of dedicated professionals around the world; and conducting the annual internal audit program in the field.

In addition, Nora represents the company before export control and sanctions regulators and committees. She lives in Basel, Switzerland.

Prior to joining Roche, Nora worked for Big4 consulting firms in Hungary, Romania and Switzerland in the areas of customs and international trade as well as taxation, and advised the automotive, FMCG, pharmaceutical and precision manufacturing industries.

Nora is a Hungarian lawyer and holds an LLM degree with a focus on tax law, including customs law, in addition to her BA degree in Business Administration from Middlesex University. She is a certified tax advisor and holds a license as a customs and excise declarant in Hungary.

 

Nora is a regular speaker at international trade and sanctions conferences and authors articles in printed and online journals on sanctions and international trade issues. She is also co-author of the IBFD publication on Global Trade and Customs and the new edition of Dual -Use Export Controls of the European Union, currently under editorial review at the publisher WorldECR, the journal of export controls and sanctions.

 

Frank Vießmann

Frank Vießmann, Chief Compliance Officer at Continental AG. He joined Continental in 2021 after more than a decade with Mercedes Benz AG (previously Daimler AG).

 Frank has been handling several major multinational investigations with a multitude of international regulators such as US DoJ, SEC, EPA, CARB, KFTC, several German Public Prosecutor offices and many more.

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Frank Vießmann

Frank Vießmann

Frank Vießmann, Chief Compliance Officer at Continental AG. He joined Continental in 2021 after more than a decade with Mercedes Benz AG (previously Daimler AG).

 Frank has been handling several major multinational investigations with a multitude of international regulators such as US DoJ, SEC, EPA, CARB, KFTC, several German Public Prosecutor offices and many more.

 In his current task of restructuring Continental’s worldwide Compliance activities, he puts a strong emphasize on strategic and holistic compliance management, driving technological innovation in Compliance processes and fostering Integrity Culture throughout the company.

Round C

  • PETs enabling B2B data use with Adhiraj Saxena, Manager , Data Innovation and Protection Group, IMDA
  • Addressing consumer perceptions on PETs with Vijay Thekkemakkadath, Senior Director, Data Science, Visa
  • PETs and privacy risks and trade-offs with Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze, Information Economist and Policy Analyst, OECD

Author:

Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze

Information Economist and Policy Analyst
OECD

Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze is an Information Economist/Policy Analyst at the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), where he has been working on topics related to the digital economy since 2008 and more specifically on data governance since 2010.

Since 2010, Christian has been leading OECD projects on data governance including: the OECD project on Data-driven Innovation, Enhancing Access to and Sharing of Data, and Data Portability. He is currently co-ordinating Phase III of the OECD Going Digital Project that focusses on Data Governance for Growth and Well-being, and is leading OECD work on “Emerging Privacy Enhancing Technology: Maturity, opportunities and challenges”.

Before joining the OECD, Christian worked as a researcher at the Institute for Information and Market Engineering of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and at SAP Research (Germany). Christian holds a Diploma in Information Science, Engineering and Management and in Economics, both granted by the KIT.

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Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze

Information Economist and Policy Analyst
OECD

Christian Reimsbach-Kounatze is an Information Economist/Policy Analyst at the OECD Directorate for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), where he has been working on topics related to the digital economy since 2008 and more specifically on data governance since 2010.

Since 2010, Christian has been leading OECD projects on data governance including: the OECD project on Data-driven Innovation, Enhancing Access to and Sharing of Data, and Data Portability. He is currently co-ordinating Phase III of the OECD Going Digital Project that focusses on Data Governance for Growth and Well-being, and is leading OECD work on “Emerging Privacy Enhancing Technology: Maturity, opportunities and challenges”.

Before joining the OECD, Christian worked as a researcher at the Institute for Information and Market Engineering of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and at SAP Research (Germany). Christian holds a Diploma in Information Science, Engineering and Management and in Economics, both granted by the KIT.

Author:

Vijay Thekkemakkadath

Senior Director, Data Science
Visa
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Vijay Thekkemakkadath

Senior Director, Data Science
Visa

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Adhiraj Saxena

Senior Lead, Business Technology Incubation, Singapore IMDA
IMDA

Adhiraj is from the Singapore Government’s IMDA agency. He is the senior lead for its PET unit. As member of the PET Summit’s board, he helped bring the inaugural Asia Pacific PET Summit to Singapore in 2022. He sits in OECD’s PET Experts Workgroup to advice the G7 strategy on trusted data flow and AI safety. He has a background in data science and product development.

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Adhiraj Saxena

Senior Lead, Business Technology Incubation, Singapore IMDA
IMDA

Adhiraj is from the Singapore Government’s IMDA agency. He is the senior lead for its PET unit. As member of the PET Summit’s board, he helped bring the inaugural Asia Pacific PET Summit to Singapore in 2022. He sits in OECD’s PET Experts Workgroup to advice the G7 strategy on trusted data flow and AI safety. He has a background in data science and product development.

 

Kaisa Karvonen

Head of Forensic Services, Zurich
BDO Switzerland

Kaisa Karvonen

Head of Forensic Services, Zurich
BDO Switzerland

Kaisa Karvonen

Head of Forensic Services, Zurich
BDO Switzerland
 

Ryan Lasmaili

Co-Founder & CEO
Vaultree

Ryan has since childhood been fascinated by technology breakthroughs from space travel to EnviroTech, and in the last 12 years he has been involved with technology startups developing solutions to major problems. Ryan’s background is in financial mathematics with a passion for astrophysics and economics, having also worked in corporate environments in roles ranging from project manager to senior analyst, reporting to executives in listed multinationals.

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Ryan Lasmaili

Co-Founder & CEO
Vaultree

Ryan Lasmaili

Co-Founder & CEO
Vaultree

Ryan has since childhood been fascinated by technology breakthroughs from space travel to EnviroTech, and in the last 12 years he has been involved with technology startups developing solutions to major problems. Ryan’s background is in financial mathematics with a passion for astrophysics and economics, having also worked in corporate environments in roles ranging from project manager to senior analyst, reporting to executives in listed multinationals. Ryan is always looking for ways to improve and apply his out of the box thinking to solving major cybersecurity problems with his biggest undertaking to date solving today’s and tomorrow’s data encryption & protection challenges.