Thomas van der Valk is a seasoned professional in European policy and law, currently serving as the Founder and Chair of Shaping Europe, an organization dedicated to fostering constructive dialogue on European affairs. With a robust background that includes a significant role as a Policy Advisor for Sophie in 't Veld MEP in the European Parliament, Thomas contributed to key legislative discussions such as the GDPR and the ePrivacy Regulation. Previous experiences include positions as a Privacy Policy Manager at Meta, where oversight extended across the EMEA region, and internships at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the Netherlands and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in Political Science and a LLB in Law from Leiden University, as well as an LLM in European Law from the College of Europe.
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