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Eurosif podcast: Why Monitoring Cultural Diversity in Your European Workforce Is Not at Odds with the GDPR

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Lokke Moerel, one of the world’s best-known privacy & cyber advisors, appeared on the Sustainability podcast to discuss the importance, benefits and challenges of collecting and disclosing corporate data on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and how to carry this out in compliance with GDPR.

Lokke Moerel, one of the world’s best-known privacy and cyber advisors, appeared on Eurosif’s Sustainability Bridges podcast to discuss the importance, benefits and challenges of collecting and disclosing corporate data on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and how to carry this out in compliance with GDPR.Listen to the podcast using the links below:<ul class="li-text-orange"><li class="li-text-orange" dir="ltr"><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-14-conversation-with-lokke-moerel/id1629706048?i=1000626073610" class="li-text-orange" target="_blank">Apple</a></li><li dir="ltr"><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/3uszY5oD1LGZmojvD5EioU?si=34cecd128ca24ee9" target="_blank">Spotify</a></li><li dir="ltr"><a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy85YzAxM2ZmMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw/episode/N2Q5ZDUyZjAtMGE5Yy00YzRlLWFjZDQtMTUzOTllYjg5NTBi?sa=X&ved=0CAUQkfYCahcKEwjIy8uB54GBAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQLA" target="_blank">Google</a></li><li dir="ltr"><a href="https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/706c7956-1cb2-4c02-afec-e88b10e00291/episodes/e6485955-6982-44c4-b1f1-0956155b6070/sustainability-bridges-episode-14---conversation-with-lokke-moerel" target="_blank">Amazon</a></li></ul>Lokke also wrote a guest blog for the Future of Privacy Forum, that dispels the myth that the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) prohibits organizations from collecting racial and ethnic background data in respect of their European workforce for the purposes of monitoring workplace discrimination and promoting equal opportunity. Read the full <a href="/resources/insights/230215-monitoring-cultural-diversity" target="_self">blog</a>.

Eurosif podcast: Why Monitoring Cultural Diversity in Your European Workforce Is Not at Odds with the GDPR

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<div class="videoWrapper"><iframe class="sticky-video" title="Meet Lokke Moerel, Privacy and Data Security Senior Of Counsel" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/uk873cH6OuE?rel=0" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen="1" title="iframe"></iframe></div>Among the world’s best-known privacy and cybersecurity advisers, Lokke Moerel is regularly called upon by some of the most sophisticated multinational organizations to confront their global privacy and ethical challenges. Lokke routinely offers guidance to clients when implementing new technologies and digital business models and assists them with their global cybersecurity incident response and regulatory investigations.An authority on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, and the Internet of Things, Lokke has a proven track record helping clients shape complex AI projects that combine global data assets of multinational companies in the healthcare, financial services, technology, and recruitment sectors, with the intricate technologies of tech giants to create next generation AI solutions. An industry thought leader, Lokke presented a review of the drafted AI Regulation to a closed session of European Commission and Members of Parliament on behalf of the World Employment Federation and has spoken at SXSW on the subject of privacy and cybersecurity in the Metaverse. Lokke is MoFo’s lead counsel on Binding Corporate Rules (BCR) and has unsurpassed experience advising multinational companies in obtaining their BCR approvals throughout the EU, having authored the leading textbook on BCR published by Oxford University.Lokke is also professor of global ICT law at Tilburg University and co-academic director of the Tilburg University professional learning programs “Big Data: AI & Law” (teaching Algorithmic Accountability) and “Advanced Cyber Security and Governance.” Lokke is a member of the Dutch Cyber Security Council (the independent advisory body of the Dutch cabinet on cybersecurity), member of the Monitoring Committee of the Dutch Corporate Governance Code, and non-executive board member of several nonprofit organizations.Lokke has practiced law in the Netherlands, London, and Berlin, and is now resident in MoFo’s Brussels office. She is also a member of MoFo’s global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) steering committee.

Lokke Moerel

Senior Of Counsel

Privacy + Data Security