Simon Hania

Simon Hania is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data protection and technology management. Currently serving as the Senior Director of the Data Protection Office and Global Data Protection Officer at Uber, Simon leads efforts to ensure compliance with GDPR and similar laws, while also acting as a liaison for users and authorities. In addition to this role, Simon is the President of Rowing Club De Laak and has held various supervisory board positions with organizations such as NLNet Foundation and SIDN. Previous roles include Vice President of Privacy & Security at TomTom, where Simon achieved significant operational efficiencies and drove e-commerce growth. Simon holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Twente.