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Nick Tyler is a highly respected and experienced leader in the field of data protection and privacy. With over 21 years of expertise, Nick has developed and delivered practical tools to ensure global, regional, and local compliance with data protection regulations. Their success in implementing training and communication strategies has made them a thought leader in the industry.
Nick has played central roles in policy development and leading change programs in privacy risk reduction. Particularly in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry, Nick has been instrumental in managing privacy risk and implementing privacy governance models. Their specialties also include international data protection and privacy law, information security, and privacy-related legal advice.
Currently serving as the Global Privacy Governance Lead at Takeda, Nick has been influential in driving accountability-based privacy governance and operating models. They have also held positions as Regional Privacy Lead & Counsel and Group Data Protection Officer at Takeda. Nick's impressive career also includes director-level positions at Data Privacy Consulting Limited and senior associate roles at Reed Smith LLP. With a strong educational background from The College of Law, Chester and Keele University, Nick's expertise and experience make them a sought-after professional in the field.
More about this expert
- Full name
- Nick Tyler
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Title
- Global Privacy Governance Lead
- Company
- Takeda (since 2023)
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- LinkedIn profile
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicktylerdataprivacy/
- LinkedIn Connections
- 1691
- Summary
- Proven leader in the field of data protection and privacy. Successful track record in developing and delivering practical and pragmatic tools to support global, regional and local compliance, including implementation of training and communications strategies. Respected privacy professional, lawyer and thought leader with rare combination of experience and expertise gained over last 21+ years in the constantly evolving field of international data protection, privacy and information law, ethics and good practice at both industry and regulatory level. Central roles in policy development and leading global and regional change programs to reduce and manage privacy risk, in particular in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. Specialties: International data protection and privacy law, ethics and good practice; strategic development and implementation of accountability-based privacy governance and operating models; information security and management law and practice; privacy-related legal, ethics and compliance advice; privacy risk management and controls.
- Skills
- Data Privacy Privacy Law
Education
- The College of Law, Chester
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Attended in 1986
- 1988
- Keele University
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BA (Hons)
Attended in 1979 - 1982
Field of study: American Studies and English
Positions
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Takeda
United Kingdom · Remote
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Global Privacy Governance Lead
Mar 2023 - Present
Skills: Data Privacy · Privacy Law · Legal Advice · Governance · Risk Management
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Takeda
UK & Switzerland
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Regional Privacy Lead & Counsel (EUCAN, MEA, APAC & Commercial)
Jun 2020 - Mar 2023
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Takeda
Zürich, Switzerland
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Group Data Protection Officer (DPO) & Global Lead, Privacy
May 2018 - Jun 2020
Responsible for establishing and overseeing Takeda’s DPO function, dealing with all individual requests to exercise rights under GDPR and all internal and external queries.
Leading establishment and integration of Privacy Office following acquisition of Shire, including multiple integration work streams and activities.
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Data Privacy Consulting Limited
Manchester, United Kingdom
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Director
Jul 2012 - Jul 2014
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Reed Smith LLP
London, United Kingdom
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Senior Associate, Data Privacy, Security and Management
Jun 2010 - Jul 2012
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AstraZeneca
Alderley Park, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Global Privacy Counsel
Feb 2008 - Mar 2010
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Information Commissioner's Office
Wilmslow, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Chief Legal Adviser
Apr 2001 - Dec 2007
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Information Commissioner's Office
Wilmslow, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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Solicitor
Jun 1998 - Mar 2001