Colin E. Wark
Senior Data Protection And Privacy Manager at CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations)
Colin E. Wark is a seasoned professional specializing in data protection and privacy management, currently serving as the Senior Data Protection and Privacy Manager at the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) since November 2022. In this role, Colin leads initiatives to ensure global GDPR compliance and integrates data privacy into business processes. Prior to CEPI, Colin held the position of Head of Data Protection, Data & Software Applications at Lodders Solicitors LLP from May 2018 to November 2022, focusing on data governance and compliance as the firm's Data Protection Officer. Colin's earlier experience includes roles as an International & Environmental Compliance Advisor at Valpak Limited and a Data Analyst at Drever & Heddle, as well as legal training as a Trainee Solicitor. Colin holds a Diploma in Professional Legal Practice and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Glasgow.