The DPO Centre Welcome Chris and Samantha to the Team!

The DPO Centre is delighted to say that we have welcomed two new Data Protection Officers during the month of July – Chris and Samantha!

Chris, Data Protection Officer

Chris is an experienced Group Data Protection OfficerAn independent data protection expert whose role includes the monitoring of internal compliance, advising on data protection obligations and acting as a contact point for data subjects and the supervisory authority. building on over 18 years of diverse knowledge in the handling and processing of sensitive medical records within operational environments. Chris retains an excellent reputation for problem solving and improving service delivery, together with a track record of meeting company goals through the provision of practical risk-based guidance. He is strategically minded, addressing the challenges of data protection to achieve the best outcome for the client. Chris is also well versed in cyber and information security.

Samantha, Data Protection Officer

Samantha is passionate about all aspects of data privacy. She is an experienced data protection professional, with experience working in the legal sector, including pharmaceutical, patient, customer, and employee data. Samantha is an excellent communicator and possesses outstanding advisory skills. She takes a hands-on approach with regards to upskilling and is constantly looking to improve her skillset, achieving a CIPP/E qualification, and recently becoming a qualified solicitor within data protection.