Christian Grill

Experience

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  UniCredit Direct Services GmbH

  Oct 1999 - Jun 2003

  Information Security and Data Protection at UniCredit Direct Services (aka HVB Direkt GmbH)

  Information Security Officer / Deputy Data Protection Officer - Responsible for Information Governance and Information Risk Management. Development of an Information Security Management Framework. Responsible for Data Protection Compliance.Project Manager Telecommunications / Voice Recording.

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  DAB bank AG

  Feb 2004 - Dec 2009

  Corporate Information Security Officer, CISO / Deputy Data Protection Officer - Responsible for privacy governance. Responsible for the development and implementation of a Information Security Management System (ISMS), based on ISO 27001. Chair of the company Security Board. Head of the Anti-Phishing Task Force. Responsible for the launch of an state-of-the-art authentication mechanism for online banking. Associate Director IT Audit - Lead auditor for IT audits, based on ISO 27001, Cobit and applicable audit standards of the IDW (Institute of Public Auditors in Germany).

  • Information Security and Data Protection at DAB Bank AG

    Jun 2005 - Dec 2009

  • Internal Audit Department at DAB Bank AG

    Feb 2004 - Dec 2009
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  Amway Europe

  Jan 2010 - Nov 2015

  Data Protection Officer Europe

  Head of the Privacy Office Europe at Amway - Responsible for privacy compliance in 29 European markets. Responsible for the developing and maintenance of a privacy compliance framework based on the EU Privacy Directive and national privacy laws. Co-responsibility for the Safe Harbor program at Amway's mother company Alticor Inc.

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  Amway

  Dec 2015 - now

  Amway was founded in 1959 and is today the world’s largest direct selling company. It conducts business in more than a hundred countries and territories. Amway is focused on people. The foundation of working with people is trust. For us, Privacy is not a regulatory issue. It’s all about meeting people’s expectations, earning their trust, making them happy.Experienced data protection and privacy leader, with more than 20 years of experience and deep knowledge of European and global data privacy law, compliance and policy. Proven record in designing strategy, building and managing data privacy compliance programs in multinational environments to support business growth and innovation, and minimize legal and reputation risks for the enterprise. Distinguished Fellow of the Dr. Larry Ponemon Institute. Show less Head of the Regional Privacy Office EIA at Amway - Responsible for privacy compliance in 37 different jurisdictions in Europe, Russia/Kazakhstan, India and Africa. Co-leader of Amway's Global Privacy Team. Leading Member of the company's global Core Information Protection Team, the Security Leadership Team and various privacy initiatives on regional and enterprise level. Responsible for developing and maintaining a flexible, robust and efficient privacy program, that ensures consistency and strong compliance, positioning Amway’s privacy compliance to adapt to changing business needs and regulatory requirements. Show less

  • Director - Global Privacy Officer

    Jul 2018 - now

  • Privacy Officer EIA Region

    Dec 2015 - Jun 2018