Emma Butler is currently Senior Director Privacy and Data Protection for Reed Elsevier as part of their Data Protection and Privacy Group. Her focus is primarily on the European LexisNexis businesses. She is also the Data Protection Officer for LexisNexis UK.
Emma previously spent seven years leading the international policy team at the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) where she worked with other regulators and the Article 29 Working Party as well as advising businesses and government entities on UK, EU and international data protection and privacy legislation.
She has a degree in French, Italian and linguistics and recently completed an LLM in Information Rights Law and Practice. She has an ISEB certificate in data protection and is an active member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.