

Susane J. Shani is a seasoned privacy executive with over a decade of experience shaping global data protection strategies for iconic brands like Nike, Deloitte, and Suntory Global Spirits. With a unique blend of legal insight, strategic vision, and operational excellence, Susane builds privacy programs that not only ensure compliance but also empower marketing and digital teams to innovate responsibly. Her expertise lies in translating complex privacy regulations into actionable frameworks that align with brand values and customer trust. From launching enterprise-wide training initiatives to embedding privacy by design into digital experiences, Susane is a trusted advisor to executive leadership and a champion of ethical data use. A Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) and a graduate of Syracuse University’s MBA program, Susane recently completed the Global Leadership Development Program at the University of Cambridge. She brings a global perspective, a collaborative spirit, and a passion for helping brands thrive in a privacy-first world.