Chidera Okolie

Senior Management

Chidera Okolie

Okolie
Senior Privacy Officer
Chidera Okolie is a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in corporate commercial law, intellectual property, and data privacy. Her diverse background in business and project management, academic research, public speaking, and creative writing enriches her role at DPO 360. As a Senior Privacy Officer, Chidera plays a pivotal role in shaping clients’ strategic directions and ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
Tech Hub Visionary
Chidera excelled as the Business Lead at 'Spacestation Nigeria,' where she orchestrated partnerships with prestigious organizations and established the Space Station Incubation Program, supporting startup entrepreneurs in creativity and technology.
Legal Leader
Chidera has held several leadership positions, including Director for Legal at a top construction firm in Nigeria, showcasing her ability to navigate complex legal landscapes.
Acclaimed Author
Chidera is a published author of two books: ‘When Silence Becomes Too Loud’ and ‘Not Forgiven.’ She leads Idios Creatives in Nigeria, promoting literature among youth and earning recognition from WIPO as a Female Intellectual Property leader.

Chidera's Philosophy

Chidera believes in a holistic approach to privacy consulting, offering comprehensive solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. Her leadership style emphasizes strategic vision, effective communication, and collaborative innovation.

“Privacy and intellectual property are pillars of innovation, and safeguarding them is paramount to fostering creativity and trust in the digital age.”

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)

University of Nigeria

Master's Degree Information Technology Law

University of East Anglia (UEA Gold Award recipient)

Projects & Achievements

Strategic Partnerships

Orchestrated partnerships with organizations like the Tony Blair Foundation for Global Change and the Elizabeth Glaser Foundation, leading to the creation of impactful programs.

Academic Contributions

Published research on AI-Altered Videos (Deepfakes), Image-Based Sexual Abuse, and Data Privacy Concerns, with notable publications in the Journal of International Women’s Studies and the International Journal for Social Science and Humanity.

Public Speaking

Presented at prestigious events such as the 5th Global Women's Conference at the University of Roehampton, the International Conference on Information Management at the University of Oxford, and the Center for Law, Technology, and Society at the University of Ottawa.

Panel Member

Served as a panelist at the Public Safety Canada seminar on Emerging Technological Trends and contributed to a gender-focused campaign organized by Webster University and the Center for African Justice, Peace, and Human Rights.

Fiction Writer

Curated a collection of stories from 100 Nigerian students, receiving accolades from WIPO and winning the fiction writer of the year award.
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