Katia Bodard

Katia Bodard is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data protection and legal advisory roles. Currently serving as the Group Data Protection Officer and Senior Advisor at Infrabel and concurrently as the Data Protection Officer at TUC RAIL, Katia is also a member of the Beltug Privacy Council, focusing on privacy matters within the business sector. Prior roles include significant positions at KU Leuven, where Katia served as a Company Lawyer and GDPR Legal Advisor, and at ICC Belgium, contributing to policy management and legal strategies. Katia has held academic positions, including Assistant Professor at Vesalius College Brussels and has participated in various committees related to GDPR implementation. Educational qualifications include multiple advanced degrees and certificates in law and data protection from prestigious institutions.