Sweeney Williams

Chief Privacy Officer at Great-West Lifeco

Sweeney Williams has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of privacy, security, and compliance. They have held various roles in several companies throughout their career.

In 2005, they worked as a GroupWise BlackBerry Enterprise Server Specialist at BlackBerry. From 2007 to 2013, they were at Eloqua, where they worked as a Product Specialist & Technical Escalations, Deliverability & Privacy Manager, and Senior Manager of Privacy & Deliverability.

From 2013 to 2014, they worked as a Senior Manager of Data Privacy & Deliverability at Oracle.

In 2014, Williams joined Vision Critical and held different roles such as Manager of Security, Privacy & Compliance, Director of Security, Privacy & Compliance and Privacy Officer, Senior Director of Security, Privacy & Compliance, and Privacy Officer. They stayed at Vision Critical until May 2021.

In 2019, Williams had multiple roles simultaneously. They worked as a Vice President of Security, Privacy & Compliance at AlidaCXM from February 2019 to May 2021. They also worked as a Georgian Growth Network Advisor - Cybersecurity at Georgian Partners and as a Contributing Author at CMSWire, both roles ongoing as of the provided information.

Finally, since May 2021, Williams has been working as the Chief Privacy Officer at London Life/Great-West Lifeco Inc.

Sweeney Williams attended Seneca Polytechnic from 2002 to 2005, studying Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. In addition, they obtained the CIPP/US certification from the IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals in 2010.

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  • Chief Privacy Officer

    May, 2021 - present

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