Dan Whitehead

Senior Associate, Privacy & Cybersecurity

Biography

Dan is regularly involved in advising on the privacy challenges associated with emerging technologies, data commercialisation and cybersecurity.   He has several years of in-house experience in the financial services and technology industries; having worked as a privacy officer in-house at a global investment bank and in commercial IT roles at two US software companies.

Recently, he has been advising a major technology company on compliance with the GDPR in the context of blockchain technologies, provided guidance to a number of clients on risks associated with data sharing/licensing and undertaken a global audit of a financial services firm’s privacy compliance framework.