Speakers 2025

Meet the industry leaders and innovators who are set to share their expertise at the Eyes-Off Data Summit. Explore the full lineup and get ready to gain insights from the brightest minds in data privacy.
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Phil Cheetham

Group Head of Data Intelligence Technology at LSEG

Renowned for work cloud computing and digital transformation with roles at AWS, Barclays, and HSBC, bringing extensive experience in tech and finance integration.

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Phil Cheetham

Group Head of Data Intelligence Technology at LSEG

Renowned for work cloud computing and digital transformation with roles at AWS, Barclays, and HSBC, bringing extensive experience in tech and finance integration.

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Phil Cheetham

Group Head of Data Intelligence Technology at LSEG

Renowned for work cloud computing and digital transformation with roles at AWS, Barclays, and HSBC, bringing extensive experience in tech and finance integration.

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Henri Kujala

Global Head of Privacy and Responsible AI by Design, Vodafone

Oversees privacy and responsible AI integration across Vodafone’s global products and services, ensuring compliance, innovation, and trust.

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Henri Kujala

Global Head of Privacy and Responsible AI by Design, Vodafone

Oversees privacy and responsible AI integration across Vodafone’s global products and services, ensuring compliance, innovation, and trust.

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Henri Kujala

Global Head of Privacy and Responsible AI by Design, Vodafone

Oversees privacy and responsible AI integration across Vodafone’s global products and services, ensuring compliance, innovation, and trust.

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Dave Tinghe

Innovation Strategy Manager, Central Bank of Ireland

Leads fintech innovation initiatives, building the Innovation Hub and Sandbox to connect regulation with emerging financial technologies.

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Dave Tinghe

Innovation Strategy Manager, Central Bank of Ireland

Leads fintech innovation initiatives, building the Innovation Hub and Sandbox to connect regulation with emerging financial technologies.

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Dave Tinghe

Innovation Strategy Manager, Central Bank of Ireland

Leads fintech innovation initiatives, building the Innovation Hub and Sandbox to connect regulation with emerging financial technologies.

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Jas Johal

Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal

Builds global privacy compliance programs across sectors, guiding multinationals on GDPR, US, and cross-border data regulations.

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Jas Johal

Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal

Builds global privacy compliance programs across sectors, guiding multinationals on GDPR, US, and cross-border data regulations.

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Jas Johal

Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal

Builds global privacy compliance programs across sectors, guiding multinationals on GDPR, US, and cross-border data regulations.

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Mal Minhas

Board Technology Advisor, Diorama Consulting

Advises startups and scale-ups on innovation, product development, and transformation, with three decades in security, hardware, and software leadership.

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Mal Minhas

Board Technology Advisor, Diorama Consulting

Advises startups and scale-ups on innovation, product development, and transformation, with three decades in security, hardware, and software leadership.

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Mal Minhas

Board Technology Advisor, Diorama Consulting

Advises startups and scale-ups on innovation, product development, and transformation, with three decades in security, hardware, and software leadership.

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Rob Leslie

CEO & Founder, Sedicii

Pioneers privacy-preserving identity and data utilities with cryptographic protocols, including zero-knowledge proofs in banking pilots.

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Rob Leslie

CEO & Founder, Sedicii

Pioneers privacy-preserving identity and data utilities with cryptographic protocols, including zero-knowledge proofs in banking pilots.

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Rob Leslie

CEO & Founder, Sedicii

Pioneers privacy-preserving identity and data utilities with cryptographic protocols, including zero-knowledge proofs in banking pilots.

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Kirsten Nelson de Búrca

Product Policy Manager, Mozilla

Shapes policy on advertising and PETs, drawing on experience across Meta, fintech, regulation, and global product operations.

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Kirsten Nelson de Búrca

Product Policy Manager, Mozilla

Shapes policy on advertising and PETs, drawing on experience across Meta, fintech, regulation, and global product operations.

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Kirsten Nelson de Búrca

Product Policy Manager, Mozilla

Shapes policy on advertising and PETs, drawing on experience across Meta, fintech, regulation, and global product operations.

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Alejandro Russo

Professor, Chalmers University & Co-Founder, DPella

Researches functional languages and security, and leads DPella to bring differential privacy-powered analytics into practice.

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Alejandro Russo

Professor, Chalmers University & Co-Founder, DPella

Researches functional languages and security, and leads DPella to bring differential privacy-powered analytics into practice.

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Alejandro Russo

Professor, Chalmers University & Co-Founder, DPella

Researches functional languages and security, and leads DPella to bring differential privacy-powered analytics into practice.

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Georgi Ganev

Principal Research Scientist, SAS

Advances privacy-preserving synthetic data with a focus on differential privacy, adversarial models, and real-world deployment.

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Georgi Ganev

Principal Research Scientist, SAS

Advances privacy-preserving synthetic data with a focus on differential privacy, adversarial models, and real-world deployment.

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Georgi Ganev

Principal Research Scientist, SAS

Advances privacy-preserving synthetic data with a focus on differential privacy, adversarial models, and real-world deployment.

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Sean Bedford

Distinguished Business Engineer, Meta

Works at the intersection of privacy and advertising, helping businesses and industry groups shape the future of privacy-enhancing technologies.

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Sean Bedford

Distinguished Business Engineer, Meta

Works at the intersection of privacy and advertising, helping businesses and industry groups shape the future of privacy-enhancing technologies.

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Sean Bedford

Distinguished Business Engineer, Meta

Works at the intersection of privacy and advertising, helping businesses and industry groups shape the future of privacy-enhancing technologies.

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Ryan McKenna

Research Scientist, Google

Designs scalable differential privacy systems and builds tools for privacy-preserving machine learning.

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Ryan McKenna

Research Scientist, Google

Designs scalable differential privacy systems and builds tools for privacy-preserving machine learning.

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Ryan McKenna

Research Scientist, Google

Designs scalable differential privacy systems and builds tools for privacy-preserving machine learning.

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Paul Tiwald

Principal AI Researcher, Mostly AI

Drives open-source innovation in synthetic data and generative modeling to support ethical AI development.

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Paul Tiwald

Principal AI Researcher, Mostly AI

Drives open-source innovation in synthetic data and generative modeling to support ethical AI development.

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Paul Tiwald

Principal AI Researcher, Mostly AI

Drives open-source innovation in synthetic data and generative modeling to support ethical AI development.

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Rory O’Keeffe

Founder, RMOK Legal

Delivers strategic legal guidance for AI, data, and cybersecurity through an award-winning legal practice.

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Rory O’Keeffe

Founder, RMOK Legal

Delivers strategic legal guidance for AI, data, and cybersecurity through an award-winning legal practice.

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Rory O’Keeffe

Founder, RMOK Legal

Delivers strategic legal guidance for AI, data, and cybersecurity through an award-winning legal practice.

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Anisa Halimi

Research Scientist, IBM

Advances privacy and robustness in machine learning and generative AI, with a focus on machine unlearning.

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Anisa Halimi

Research Scientist, IBM

Advances privacy and robustness in machine learning and generative AI, with a focus on machine unlearning.

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Anisa Halimi

Research Scientist, IBM

Advances privacy and robustness in machine learning and generative AI, with a focus on machine unlearning.

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Bob Sullivan

Journalist & Author

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author exploring the unintended consequences of technology through books, columns, and podcasts.

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Bob Sullivan

Journalist & Author

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author exploring the unintended consequences of technology through books, columns, and podcasts.

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Bob Sullivan

Journalist & Author

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author exploring the unintended consequences of technology through books, columns, and podcasts.

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Hugues de Maupeou

Privacy Policy Manager, Google

Shapes Google’s policy on AI and privacy, drawing on experience at the European Commission and UK Parliament to engage with regulators across the EU.

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Hugues de Maupeou

Privacy Policy Manager, Google

Shapes Google’s policy on AI and privacy, drawing on experience at the European Commission and UK Parliament to engage with regulators across the EU.

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Hugues de Maupeou

Privacy Policy Manager, Google

Shapes Google’s policy on AI and privacy, drawing on experience at the European Commission and UK Parliament to engage with regulators across the EU.

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Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon

Co-Director, Brussels Privacy Hub

Brings legal expertise to the evolving privacy tech landscape, with a career spanning academia, international advisory roles, and legal engineering at Immuta.

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Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon

Co-Director, Brussels Privacy Hub

Brings legal expertise to the evolving privacy tech landscape, with a career spanning academia, international advisory roles, and legal engineering at Immuta.

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Sophie Stalla-Bourdillon

Co-Director, Brussels Privacy Hub

Brings legal expertise to the evolving privacy tech landscape, with a career spanning academia, international advisory roles, and legal engineering at Immuta.

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James Honaker

Principal Research Engineer, Mozilla

Leads privacy engineering at Mozilla and co-founded OpenDP, combining applied research and open-source development with teaching at Harvard.

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James Honaker

Principal Research Engineer, Mozilla

Leads privacy engineering at Mozilla and co-founded OpenDP, combining applied research and open-source development with teaching at Harvard.

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James Honaker

Principal Research Engineer, Mozilla

Leads privacy engineering at Mozilla and co-founded OpenDP, combining applied research and open-source development with teaching at Harvard.

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Don Brown

Distinguished Engineer for Privacy Engineering, Capital One

Leads work on anonymisation, generative AI, and data use at Capital One, with a career spanning Cloudera, Splunk, Ford, and Synthesized.

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Don Brown

Distinguished Engineer for Privacy Engineering, Capital One

Leads work on anonymisation, generative AI, and data use at Capital One, with a career spanning Cloudera, Splunk, Ford, and Synthesized.

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Don Brown

Distinguished Engineer for Privacy Engineering, Capital One

Leads work on anonymisation, generative AI, and data use at Capital One, with a career spanning Cloudera, Splunk, Ford, and Synthesized.

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Christine Task

Director of Privacy Solutions and Synthetic Data at Knexus Research

Leads privacy technology research at Knexus, developing solutions for data privacy while focusing on AI algorithm efficiency and privacy-preserving data mining.

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Christine Task

Director of Privacy Solutions and Synthetic Data at Knexus Research

Leads privacy technology research at Knexus, developing solutions for data privacy while focusing on AI algorithm efficiency and privacy-preserving data mining.

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Christine Task

Director of Privacy Solutions and Synthetic Data at Knexus Research

Leads privacy technology research at Knexus, developing solutions for data privacy while focusing on AI algorithm efficiency and privacy-preserving data mining.

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Graham Mudd

SVP, Product, Mozilla

Shapes the future of privacy-respecting advertising, building on leadership roles at Anonym, Meta, comScore, and Yahoo.

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Graham Mudd

SVP, Product, Mozilla

Shapes the future of privacy-respecting advertising, building on leadership roles at Anonym, Meta, comScore, and Yahoo.

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Graham Mudd

SVP, Product, Mozilla

Shapes the future of privacy-respecting advertising, building on leadership roles at Anonym, Meta, comScore, and Yahoo.

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Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye

Associate Professor, Imperial College London

Leads research on red-teaming AI systems and privacy-preserving technologies, with a background advising European regulators on data and competition.

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Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye

Associate Professor, Imperial College London

Leads research on red-teaming AI systems and privacy-preserving technologies, with a background advising European regulators on data and competition.

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Yves-Alexandre de Montjoye

Associate Professor, Imperial College London

Leads research on red-teaming AI systems and privacy-preserving technologies, with a background advising European regulators on data and competition.

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Stefano Braghin

Senior Research Engineer, IBM

Leads innovation at IBM Research Dublin at the intersection of privacy, security, and AI systems.

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Stefano Braghin

Senior Research Engineer, IBM

Leads innovation at IBM Research Dublin at the intersection of privacy, security, and AI systems.

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Stefano Braghin

Senior Research Engineer, IBM

Leads innovation at IBM Research Dublin at the intersection of privacy, security, and AI systems.

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Damien Desfontaines

Founder of Hiding Nemo

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Damien Desfontaines

Founder of Hiding Nemo

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Damien Desfontaines

Founder of Hiding Nemo

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Paul Comerford

Principal Technology Policy Adviser at ICO UK

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Paul Comerford

Principal Technology Policy Adviser at ICO UK

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Paul Comerford

Principal Technology Policy Adviser at ICO UK

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

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Vadym Doroshenko

Software Engineer at Google

Leads development of open-source anonymisation infrastructure at Google and brings differential privacy from theory into practical use cases.

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Vadym Doroshenko

Software Engineer at Google

Leads development of open-source anonymisation infrastructure at Google and brings differential privacy from theory into practical use cases.

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Vadym Doroshenko

Software Engineer at Google

Leads development of open-source anonymisation infrastructure at Google and brings differential privacy from theory into practical use cases.

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Rachel Cummings

Associate Professor at Columbia University

Shapes the future of data privacy through research spanning differential privacy, policy, and algorithmic economics.

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Rachel Cummings

Associate Professor at Columbia University

Shapes the future of data privacy through research spanning differential privacy, policy, and algorithmic economics.

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Rachel Cummings

Associate Professor at Columbia University

Shapes the future of data privacy through research spanning differential privacy, policy, and algorithmic economics.

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Mikhail Pravilov

Software Engineer at Google

Drives anonymisation tool development at Google and supports teams in applying differential privacy techniques at scale.

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Mikhail Pravilov

Software Engineer at Google

Drives anonymisation tool development at Google and supports teams in applying differential privacy techniques at scale.

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Mikhail Pravilov

Software Engineer at Google

Drives anonymisation tool development at Google and supports teams in applying differential privacy techniques at scale.

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Shlomi Hod

Senior Researcher at IAB and Weizenbaum Institute

Develops real-world tools for deploying responsible computing systems, with a focus on differential privacy and leads global workshops on operationalising Responsible AI.

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Shlomi Hod

Senior Researcher at IAB and Weizenbaum Institute

Develops real-world tools for deploying responsible computing systems, with a focus on differential privacy and leads global workshops on operationalising Responsible AI.

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Shlomi Hod

Senior Researcher at IAB and Weizenbaum Institute

Develops real-world tools for deploying responsible computing systems, with a focus on differential privacy and leads global workshops on operationalising Responsible AI.

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Gary Howarth

Physical Scientist and Program Officer at NIST

Leader in public safety technology projects and privacy engineering, collaborating with stakeholders to develop community-focused technological solutions.

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Gary Howarth

Physical Scientist and Program Officer at NIST

Leader in public safety technology projects and privacy engineering, collaborating with stakeholders to develop community-focused technological solutions.

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Gary Howarth

Physical Scientist and Program Officer at NIST

Leader in public safety technology projects and privacy engineering, collaborating with stakeholders to develop community-focused technological solutions.

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Helen Dixon

Former Irish Data Protection Commissioner

Leads regulatory reform across technology, communications, and data protection with a decade of high-impact public service.

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Helen Dixon

Former Irish Data Protection Commissioner

Leads regulatory reform across technology, communications, and data protection with a decade of high-impact public service.

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Helen Dixon

Former Irish Data Protection Commissioner

Leads regulatory reform across technology, communications, and data protection with a decade of high-impact public service.

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Nitin Kohli

Staff Scientist at UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action

Applies machine learning and differential privacy to humanitarian and financial inclusion data systems.

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Nitin Kohli

Staff Scientist at UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action

Applies machine learning and differential privacy to humanitarian and financial inclusion data systems.

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Nitin Kohli

Staff Scientist at UC Berkeley’s Center for Effective Global Action

Applies machine learning and differential privacy to humanitarian and financial inclusion data systems.

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Ryan Kunkel

Privacy Program Lead at a U.S. Public Media Organization

Develops PET-integrated privacy programs that support editorial independence, regulatory compliance, and innovation.

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Ryan Kunkel

Privacy Program Lead at a U.S. Public Media Organization

Develops PET-integrated privacy programs that support editorial independence, regulatory compliance, and innovation.

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Ryan Kunkel

Privacy Program Lead at a U.S. Public Media Organization

Develops PET-integrated privacy programs that support editorial independence, regulatory compliance, and innovation.

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Sharat Chandra

Senior Data Scientist and Privacy Engineering Tech Lead at Ford Motor Company

Architects enterprise-scale PET solutions for automotive and autonomous driving systems, balancing utility and privacy.

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Sharat Chandra

Senior Data Scientist and Privacy Engineering Tech Lead at Ford Motor Company

Architects enterprise-scale PET solutions for automotive and autonomous driving systems, balancing utility and privacy.

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Sharat Chandra

Senior Data Scientist and Privacy Engineering Tech Lead at Ford Motor Company

Architects enterprise-scale PET solutions for automotive and autonomous driving systems, balancing utility and privacy.

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Federico Sanson

Data Curator at UNHCR

Champions responsible data access by developing privacy-safe methods for sharing humanitarian survey microdata.

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Federico Sanson

Data Curator at UNHCR

Champions responsible data access by developing privacy-safe methods for sharing humanitarian survey microdata.

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Federico Sanson

Data Curator at UNHCR

Champions responsible data access by developing privacy-safe methods for sharing humanitarian survey microdata.

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Monisha Varadan

EMEA Privacy Lead at Google

Drives PET adoption across AI infrastructure and builds strategic privacy partnerships across tech and policy ecosystems.

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Monisha Varadan

EMEA Privacy Lead at Google

Drives PET adoption across AI infrastructure and builds strategic privacy partnerships across tech and policy ecosystems.

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Monisha Varadan

EMEA Privacy Lead at Google

Drives PET adoption across AI infrastructure and builds strategic privacy partnerships across tech and policy ecosystems.

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Salil Vadhan

Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University

Advances foundational research in data privacy and cryptography, and leads the OpenDP open-source project.

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Salil Vadhan

Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University

Advances foundational research in data privacy and cryptography, and leads the OpenDP open-source project.

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Salil Vadhan

Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics at Harvard University

Advances foundational research in data privacy and cryptography, and leads the OpenDP open-source project.

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Robert Pisarczyk

Chief Executive Officer at Oblivious

Develops privacy-enhancing technologies at Oblivious. With a background in mathematics, he has been a researcher at leading institutions including Oxford University and National University of Singapore.

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Robert Pisarczyk

Chief Executive Officer at Oblivious

Develops privacy-enhancing technologies at Oblivious. With a background in mathematics, he has been a researcher at leading institutions including Oxford University and National University of Singapore.

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Robert Pisarczyk

Chief Executive Officer at Oblivious

Develops privacy-enhancing technologies at Oblivious. With a background in mathematics, he has been a researcher at leading institutions including Oxford University and National University of Singapore.

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Jack Fitzsimons

Chief Technology Officer at Oblivious

Working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Differential Privacy and Confidential Computing to drive the core products behind Oblivious.

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Jack Fitzsimons

Chief Technology Officer at Oblivious

Working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Differential Privacy and Confidential Computing to drive the core products behind Oblivious.

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Jack Fitzsimons

Chief Technology Officer at Oblivious

Working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Differential Privacy and Confidential Computing to drive the core products behind Oblivious.