Aileen Koh
Expert in Privacy, Data Protection, Data Culture, Intellectual Property, Corporate Commercial Contracts, Real Estate, Wills & Trusts and Risk Management
Aileen Koh is a seasoned lawyer and Certified Information Privacy Professional/Asia (CIPP/A) recognized by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Dual-qualified as an Advocate and Solicitor in Singapore and as a Barrister-at-Law in England & Wales, Aileen has a distinguished career spanning privacy, cybersecurity, and legal risk management.
She previously served on the Singapore Attorney General’s Legal Sub-Committee for the National Internet Advisory on Personal Data Protection and chaired the Ethics Committee for the Singapore Real Estate Association. As a former law lecturer and a registered instructor with the Ministry of Education, she has demonstrated her expertise in teaching and mentoring.
Aileen’s extensive experience includes handling Asia-Pacific (APAC) and European Union (EU) personal data protection laws, privacy risk impact assessments (PIAs), compliance, and intellectual property. She has served as a Regional Data Protection Officer (DPO) for multiple organizations, providing strategic advisory services on APAC privacy laws and EU GDPR compliance.
With a proven track record of reviewing over 100 global PIAs across 30+ countries, Aileen delivers comprehensive risk mitigation solutions through detailed completion reports. She has managed investigations into personal data breaches across 17 APAC countries, preventing incidents and ensuring compliance by implementing data protection management programs (DPMPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and best practices.
Her work extends to drafting and reviewing corporate commercial contracts, employment policies, real estate agreements, wills, trusts, and intellectual property documentation. She also specializes in conducting due diligence, privacy assessments, and business risk evaluations for multinational corporations (MNCs), SMEs, and government entities.
Aileen is a sought-after trainer and speaker, providing workshops, consultancy, and strategies to help organizations adopt a robust data culture. She designs and implements privacy-by-design frameworks that align with APAC and EU privacy regulations, reducing the risks of data breaches, non-compliance, fines, and reputational harm.
Aileen’s expertise lies in equipping organizations with the tools and knowledge to manage privacy and cybersecurity risks effectively, ensuring long-term resilience and operational excellence.
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