Jules is Senior Legal Consultant and Team Lead within the Legal department of Considerati. He designs extensive but comprehensive programs for compliance with laws, policies and regulations in the digital technology space, most prominently EU privacy and data protection law. He is experienced in managing large, multi-stakeholder projects and specializes in the responsible deployment of innovative technologies, such as digital identity, biometrics, smart mobility and the Metaverse. He has a strong track-record in the sectors aviation, mobility, retail and within the Dutch government, on topics such as law enforcement, mobility and border control. Jules also fulfills the role of DPO and in-house legal counsel, where he uses his knowledge and experience to function as a pragmatic business partner for his clients. In addition, Jules regularly lectures on privacy and data protection topics, speaks at conferences or moderates panel discussions.
As a Team Lead, Jules leads a team of eight consultants within the Legal department. He is jointly responsible for planning, coaching, business development and the day-to-day management of the team and utilizes a people-oriented leadership style.
Jules has obtained his Master of Laws degree at VU Amsterdam University and is a certified information privacy manager (CIPM). He is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) and Vereniging voor Privacy Recht (VPR).