Martin Jackson
Data Protection Manager
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About
As a self-confessed Data Protection geek, I always look for ways to improve my knowledge and capabilities, with the goal of demonstrating how effective data protection governance can support business goals and assist in maximising revenue potential, whilst protecting corporate brands. I am currently completing my Leadership and Management Level 5 Diploma, as well as achieving IAPP’s CIPM certification by Q2 2024.
With over 30 years’ experience within technology practices and more than 8 years of experience leading and improving data protection compliance, I am well versed in designing, implementing and monitoring frameworks, standards and best practices across the UK, Europe, Middle East, APAC, USA and Canada. My knowledge of applicable laws, together with my practical experience, allows me to provide valuable insights from a legal, governance and operational perspective, supporting a diverse set of internal / external stakeholders (up to board level) and regulatory bodies.
KEY SKILLS AND CAPABILITIES:
- QUALIFICATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS: IAPP CIPP/E, BCS Practitioner in Data Protection, APMG GDPR Practitioner, OneTrust Fellow of Privacy Tech, OCEG GRC Professional, Business Studies BA (Hons), 3 x A Levels, 8 x O Levels.
- KEY REGULATIONS: EU / UK GDPR, UK Data Protection Act 2018, UK PECR / EU ePrivacy, US CCPA / CPRA, China’s PIPL, Brazil’s LGPD, as well as other current / developing State laws, US HIPPA, Canadian PIPEDA / CPPA, Australian Privacy Act and many others.
- MAIN STANDARDS: ISO 27701 Privacy Information Management System (PIMS), ISO 31700 Privacy by Design (PhD), ISO 31000 Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), ISO 27001 InfoSec Management System (ISMS), NIST CyberSecurity Framework (CSF), NIST Privacy Framework, NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF).
- BEST PRACTICES: Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs), Transfer Risk Assessments (TRAs), Record of Processing Activities (ROPA), Data Subject Rights (DSRs), Privacy by Design (PbD); Incident / Breach Management.
- RECENT REGONITION: Short listed for PICASSO Privacy Awards 2022 (Achievement).
Experience
As a self-confessed Data Protection geek, I always look for ways to improve my knowledge and capabilities, with the goal of demonstrating how effective data protection governance can support business goals and assist in maximising revenue potential, whilst protecting corporate brands.
With over 30 years’ experience within technology practices and more than 8 years of experience leading and improving data protection compliance, I am well versed in designing, implementing and monitoring frameworks, standards and best practices across the UK, Europe, Middle East, APAC, USA and Canada. My knowledge of applicable laws, together with my practical experience, allows me to provide valuable insights from a legal, governance and operational perspective, supporting a diverse set of internal / external stakeholders (up to board level) and regulatory bodies.
Education
- IAPP CIPP/E,
- BCS Practitioner in Data Protection,
- APMG GDPR Practitioner,
- OneTrust Fellow of Privacy Tech,
- OCEG GRC Professional,
- Business Studies BA (Hons),
- 3 x A Levels, 8 x O Levels.

