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Data Protection Officer and GDPR Compliance
Alan Cooke
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Great Bardfield, United Kingdom
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Data Protection Officer (PECB Certified) for a leading UK data driven insight and marketing business, directing and managing all aspects of DPA and GDPR compliance for a “big data” business, from start up to substantial UK presence. Established and driving data protection and security as a business ethos across all stakeholders.
• Advising on data protection and GDPR compliance at board level, integration with IT and Dev teams to deliver compliant solutions and development
• Delivery of “Data protection by default and by design” in all business and commercial applications
• Continuous evaluation of UK regulations and application of new and current privacy standards
• Management of suppliers and clients within GDPR guidelines
• Business structure, documentation and policy delivery to demonstrate and employ compliant activity at all levels
• Management of day to day activity including DSAR’s, DPIA’s, LIA’s
• Staff training, decision making and providing compliance and data protection “lead” for the business
Completed initiation, delivery and implementation of ISO27001 across the business, ensuring total IT and Data security within all aspects of the organisation. Origination and application of all business policies relating to IT and Data security, staff training and compliance, successful audit and delivery.
Adept at working as part of a forward thinking and driven management team. Thrive on working to develop and guide a commercially successful business whilst maintaining compliance and data protection.
Many years commercial business experience across Europe, working at Director and C Suite level with suppliers and clients alike. Product and service procurement, as well as substantial business development and negotiation at the highest level. Experience contract negotiation, writing and delivery of complex proposals and presentations.
• Advising on data protection and GDPR compliance at board level, integration with IT and Dev teams to deliver compliant solutions and development
• Delivery of “Data protection by default and by design” in all business and commercial applications
• Continuous evaluation of UK regulations and application of new and current privacy standards
• Management of suppliers and clients within GDPR guidelines
• Business structure, documentation and policy delivery to demonstrate and employ compliant activity at all levels
• Management of day to day activity including DSAR’s, DPIA’s, LIA’s
• Staff training, decision making and providing compliance and data protection “lead” for the business
Completed initiation, delivery and implementation of ISO27001 across the business, ensuring total IT and Data security within all aspects of the organisation. Origination and application of all business policies relating to IT and Data security, staff training and compliance, successful audit and delivery.
Adept at working as part of a forward thinking and driven management team. Thrive on working to develop and guide a commercially successful business whilst maintaining compliance and data protection.
Many years commercial business experience across Europe, working at Director and C Suite level with suppliers and clients alike. Product and service procurement, as well as substantial business development and negotiation at the highest level. Experience contract negotiation, writing and delivery of complex proposals and presentations.
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2020 - ?
job
Data Protection Officer
Grandstand Events/Luxury London Media/Homesearch Limited.
London
Responsible for all Data Protection, GDPR Compliance, NIS Registration and Compliance, ICO Communication,
Data Protection Law policy implementation and documentation, staff training for a major marketing data-
tech and publishing business.
Individually responsible for complete implementation and delivery of ISO27001 across the Address
Intelligence businesses - successfully completed March 2019.
Autonomous responsibility for delivery of all compliance to GDPR and Data Protection Laws. Management of
team and processes including Data Processing Agreements, DPIA's, LIA's, Risk Assessments. Coach and provide leadership at all levels within the business. Latterly taken DPO role for additional group businesses,
including events, publishing, and online property data.
Responsible for all Data Protection, GDPR Compliance, NIS Registration and Compliance, ICO Communication,
Data Protection Law policy implementation and documentation, staff training for a major marketing data-
tech and publishing business.
Individually responsible for complete implementation and delivery of ISO27001 across the Address
Intelligence businesses - successfully completed March 2019.
Autonomous responsibility for delivery of all compliance to GDPR and Data Protection Laws. Management of
team and processes including Data Processing Agreements, DPIA's, LIA's, Risk Assessments. Coach and provide leadership at all levels within the business. Latterly taken DPO role for additional group businesses,
including events, publishing, and online property data.
Marketing, Training, GDpr, Leadership, GDPR Compliance, Management, Compliance, Data protection, ISO27001, Implementation, Coach, Online, Data protection officer, DPO, Processing, Processes
2017 - ?
job
Data Protection Officer
Address Intelligence Ltd.
Data protection, Data protection officer
2015 - 2017
job
Managing Director/Publisher
RWMG Bespoke.
RWMG Bespoke (Contract publishing division of Run Wild Media Group) responsible for growth of non-
RWMG titles and publishing business.
- Grew team from 4 to 14 people within 18 months, across production, design and editorial
- Won new regular titles from Sotheby's Canada and RAC Club
- Delivered clear profit of £300k Yr on £1.5m turnover
- Continuous role of monitoring development within magazine publishing environment towards digital
delivery, and industry development within print supply chain
RWMG titles and publishing business.
- Grew team from 4 to 14 people within 18 months, across production, design and editorial
- Won new regular titles from Sotheby's Canada and RAC Club
- Delivered clear profit of £300k Yr on £1.5m turnover
- Continuous role of monitoring development within magazine publishing environment towards digital
delivery, and industry development within print supply chain
Design, Print, Growth, Monitoring, Development, Production
2014 - 2015
job
Production Director
Run Wild Media Group.
Senior Director role, reporting directly to CEO, initial role to review complete purchasing structure of RWMG
Group:
- Review all current spend and establish existing cost base (13 monthly magazine titles primarily)
- Continuous process and supply review, ensuring application of best process and investigation of potentially applicable market developments
- Restructure supply base, bring on-board new suppliers and deliver cost saving and long-term
relationships
- Created new cost matrix across all print titles, put out to tender, reviewed all potential suppliers
- Supplier visits, matching supplier equipment and resources to RWMG products (regular and bespoke)
- Delivered Yr 1 savings approx. £400-£500k vs overall cost approx. £3.5-£4m
- Delivered Yr 2 savings approx. £400-£500k vs overall cost approx. £4m
Group:
- Review all current spend and establish existing cost base (13 monthly magazine titles primarily)
- Continuous process and supply review, ensuring application of best process and investigation of potentially applicable market developments
- Restructure supply base, bring on-board new suppliers and deliver cost saving and long-term
relationships
- Created new cost matrix across all print titles, put out to tender, reviewed all potential suppliers
- Supplier visits, matching supplier equipment and resources to RWMG products (regular and bespoke)
- Delivered Yr 1 savings approx. £400-£500k vs overall cost approx. £3.5-£4m
- Delivered Yr 2 savings approx. £400-£500k vs overall cost approx. £4m
Print, Ceo, Production
2009 - 2014
freelance
Print Consultant
UK Print Businesses.
UK - South
Print
2003 - 2005
job
European Sales Manager
RR Donnelley.
Sales, Manager
2003 - 2005
job
European Sales Manager
RR Donnelley.
Sales, Manager
1998 - 2003
job
Sales Director
Pindar Plc.
Previous roles in print and publishing prior to 1998
Print, Sales, Sales Director
1998 - 2003
job
Sales Director
Pindar Plc.
Previous roles in print and publishing prior to 1998
Print, Sales, Sales Director
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