Kartikeya

SUMMARY

• Brings 16+ years of experience in Data Privacy, AI Governance, Cybersecurity, Risk Advisory, and global regulatory compliance.
• Strong expertise in GDPR, UK DPA, PDPL (UAE & KSA), Singapore DPA, India DPDP Act, POPIA, and PIPEDA compliance.
• Experienced in designing privacy frameworks, operating models, ROPAs, DPIAs, data lifecycle governance, and third-party risk processes.
• Has led Data Privacy and Protection services, risk assurance programs, and ISO audits for large enterprises across APAC, Middle East, Africa, and Europe.
• Supported banks and financial institutions with frameworks aligned to DORA, GLBA, FFIEC, CRI, and OCC regulatory expectations.
• Former Data Protection Officer (DPO) and Privacy CoE leader, managing BCR compliance across 33+ countries.
• Skilled in AI governance, responsible AI safeguards, automation of governance workflows, and alignment of AI programs with global compliance requirements.
• Experience in Third-Party Audits (TPA), SLA compliance, PMO operations, and cross-functional delivery across government and enterprise environments.

SKILLS

• Data Privacy & Data Protection
• AI Governance
• Risk Advisory
• Cyber Security
• ISO Audits
• GDPR
• ISMS

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