Richard L.

Data Protection Officer @Square Enix

London, GB

Registered point of contact for privacy regulators such as the ICO and CNIL, I have consistently operated under government oversight, ensuring that our processes have been able to withstand regulatory scrutiny. Represent Square Enix in industry trust and safety policy work. Formed and successfully implemented a robust AI governance framework.I designed and lead the Privacy Program and Privacy department and team. Oversee all aspects of data protection, privacy, governance, 3rd party risk, audit, and compliance as well as holding full budget responsibility. Responsible for a strategic privacy and data protection approach covering diverse jurisdictions, including Europe, North America and a myriad of privacy regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, CPRA, LGPD, PIPEDA, COPPA, and Age-Appropriate Design Codes. Effectively align data protection, privacy and trust & safety requirements with a risk based approach that balances customer, employee, and commercial interests.

The Open University

Bachelor's degree, Law

The Open University

Bachelor of Laws (Honours), Law