Speakers - NADPA – RAPDP CONFERENCE AND AGM 2025

Our Speakers

Experts who will be speaking at the event

Bosun Tijani, Ph.D

Honourable Minister Of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy Federal Republic Of Nigeria

Vincent O. Olatunji, Ph.D

National Commissioner/CEO, NDPC

Iro Adamou

Chairperson, NADPA-RAPDP and Chair Data Protection Authority (HAPAP), Niger.

Immaculate Kassait, MBS

Data Protection Commissioner, Kenya

Ousmane Thiongane

Des Données Personnelles (CDP) du Sénégal

Luciano Hounkponou, Ph.D

President/Autorité de protection des données à caractère personnel (APDP), Benin

Omar Seghrouchni

The President, CNDP

Arnold Kavaarpu, Ph.D

Executive Director, Data Protection Commission,Ghana

Drudeisha Madhub

Data Protection Commissioner (Republic of Mauritius)

Tsitsi Mariwo

Director Data Protection, POTRAZ, Zimbabwe

Faustino Varela Monteiro

President of National Commission of Data Proctetion, Cape Verd

Najmo Cumar Fiyasko

Director of International Cooperation | Somalia Data Protection Authority

Adeolu Idowu

Partner, ALN Nigeria | Aluko & Oyebode

Tamar Kaldani

Senior Data Protection Expert European Commission’s International Digital Cooperation Project

Alison Tilley

Commissioner, The Information Regulator (South Africa)

Abiola Jimoh

Co-founder/Co-CEO of XChangeBox

Bojana Bellamy

President of Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL)

Abdul-Hakeem Ajijola

Executive Chairman, Consultancy Support Services

Obadare Peter Adewale, Prof.

Founder and CVO Digital Encode Ltd.

Tahir Latif

Vice President, Data Privacy & AI Governance Officer, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, Government of Dubai.

Val Uche Obi, SAN

The Managing Partner, Alliance Law Firm.

Lori Baker

Vice President, Data Protection and Regulatory Compliance, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, Government of Dubai.

Stefano Fratta

Vice-President, Global Engagement, Privacy Policy, Meta

Thuweba Diwani, PhD

Head of Project, GIZ/Digital Transformation Center (DTC) Nigeria

Olayinka David-West, Prof.

Lagos Business School ( Pan-Atlantic University).

Babatunde Bamigboye, Esq

Head, Legal, Enforcement and Regulations Department, NDPC.

Adewolu Adene

Head of Government Affairs and Public Policy, Google

Toulu Akerele

Global Data Protection Officer and ISMS Manager at Paystack

Romaric Sia

Group Chief Information Security Officer, UBA

Teki Akuetteh

Senior Partner, Nsiah Akuetteh & Co.; Founder & Executive Director Africa Digital Rights’ Hub LGB

Raheemah Olawuyi

Founder Data Privacy Club University of Illorin

Derek Ho, Ph.D

Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, AI & Data Responsibility, Mastercard

Ololade Shyllon, Ph.D

Director of Privacy Policy, Africa, Middle East and Turkey, Meta

Maurice Coyle, Ph.D

Truata Inc., Privacy Industry Expert

Rose Mosero

Data Protection and Cybersecurity Advisor to the East African Community (EAC)

Chuks Okpaka

Azure Business Lead Africa, Microsoft

Marie Ndé Sene Ahouantchede

ECOWAS Commission

Ivan Anya

Chairman Board of Association of Licensed Data Protection Compliance Organization of Nigeria (ALDAPCON)

Aaron Martin, PhD

Senior Expert, International Digital Cooperation Project, EU

Inga Stefanowicz

European Union

Leo Lihai

Public Relations Executive, Huawei Technologies

NONYE UJAM

Director for Government Affairs at Microsoft

Gideon Adekile

General Manager, Information Security, MTN Nigeria Communications PLC.