About the Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN)

The Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN) is the ultimate destination for privacy professionals across the globe. With over 22,000 members, we empower individuals and organizations to navigate the complexities of data privacy, AI governance, and digital responsibility.

The Professional Network for Privacy, Compliance, Data Protection Governance, and Digital Responsibility

Empowering Privacy Professionals: Excellence in Data Protection, Compliance, and Ethical Governance

Who is The Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN)

The Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN) is the leading hub for professionals navigating the intersections of data, technology, and ethics. We are dedicated to fostering a global community that shapes the future of privacy and digital responsibility. Founded to address the growing complexities of privacy and technology, GPEN connects professionals across industries and regions. By fostering a global community, we create opportunities to share best practices, explore emerging trends, and address critical challenges in data management and digital ethics. Our goal is to empower professionals and organizations to build a secure, inclusive, and trustworthy digital future.

Our community’s Mission & Vision

The Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN) is dedicated to advancing the fields of privacy, AI governance, and digital responsibility worldwide. Our mission is to define, promote, and elevate these professions, providing a platform for collaboration and innovation. We envision a world where data is managed responsibly, ethical AI practices are upheld, and trust is at the core of digital transformation.

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Connecting Professionals, Inspiring Excellence

GPEN empowers privacy experts through networking, training, and resources to help them excel and set global standards in data protection.

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Privacy Awareness and Compliance for All

We promote privacy awareness and support compliance efforts to protect personal information and build public trust.

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Promoting Ethical Data Governance

GPEN advocates responsible data management and ethical AI practices to uphold integrity in the digital age.

Become a GPEN member

Join the Global Privacy Experts Network (GPEN)! We welcome privacy professionals, compliance specialists and DPO’s from around the globe who are excelling in today’s digital economy. It is the only network that unites the individuals and resources essential for success in a data-driven world.

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Leadership

GPEN is led by a diverse group of industry experts and privacy community managers representing industries and regions worldwide. This leadership ensures our initiatives remain forward-thinking and inclusive, addressing the evolving needs of the privacy profession.

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Recognizing Excellence

GPEN celebrates innovation and leadership annually, honoring individuals and teams who set new standards in privacy and AI governance.

Supporting Future Leaders

Through strategic programs and initiatives, GPEN creates pathways for the next generation of professionals, advancing the global field of privacy and digital ethics.

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at GPEN

Our Commitment to Privacy Inclusivity

At GPEN, diversity and inclusion are foundational principles that guide our work and community. We are committed to:

  • Encouraging participation from underrepresented groups.
  • Ensuring diversity in our leadership, programs, and events.
  • Fostering a respectful, supportive environment for all members.

We actively seek diverse voices and perspectives to strengthen our collective mission and create pathways for equitable professional growth. By embedding these values into every aspect of our organization, we aim to reflect the rich diversity of the global privacy community.

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