Catarina Santos

Catarina Pereira dos Santos is a Data Protection Consultant at Data Protection People since January 2023, where responsibilities include acting as an outsourced DPO for over 20 clients, managing compliance projects, conducting gap analyses, and delivering training sessions. Previous roles at Data Protection People include Data Protection Junior Consultant and Data Protection Trainee Support Executive. Catarina has significant legal experience as a Paralegal at MATLAW and SGP - Sandra Gomes Pinto & Associados, as well as an internship at Varela de Matos e Associados. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Law with a specialization in Business Law and Technology from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, along with post-graduate degrees in Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring and Corporate Governance from Faculdade de Direito da Universidade de Lisboa, and a Bachelor's degree in Law from Universidade Católica Portuguesa. Early career roles include hostess positions and internships in consumer law.