John C.
Head of Data Protection Governance @Santander UK
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Head of Data Protection Governance @Santander UK
Milton Keynes, GB
Leading the Data Protection Governance Team reporting to the Data Protection Officer.
ABOUT JOHN C.
Highly experienced and certified Data Protection professional with 9 years of specialised expertise in privacy governance, risk, and compliance within the UK financial services sector. Currently leading the Data Protection Governance team at a major global bank, reporting directly to the DPO.Proven track record of delivering large-scale remediation programmes, managing data breach responses, and providing second line of defence oversight. Skilled in regulatory reporting, policy development, enterprise-wide training, and leading the Board’s data protection risk appetite framework.A respected leader with 38 years of experience in the UK banking industry, including senior roles in regulatory change, fraud strategy, service delivery, and data protection. Known for delivering results in high-pressure environments, driving collaboration across IT, Legal, Risk, the Chief Data Office, and Business Functions. A proactive, self-starting professional with exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
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