About the IAPP

Peter Leonard

UNSW Business School

Principal, Data Synergies; Professor of Practice

Peter Leonard is a data and technology business consultant and lawyer advising businesses and government agencies in Australia and South East Asia. Peter is principal of Data Synergies and a Professor of Practice at UNSW Business School (IT Systems and Management). He also chairs the Australian Computer Society’s Artificial Intelligence and Ethics Technical Committee. 

Contributions by Peter Leonard

• Fair and Reasonable Consumer Profiling: Is It Even Possible, and if so, How?
  Speaker at IAPP ANZ Summit 2024
• Understanding the Value of the Internet Today and Tomorrow
  Speaker at IAPP ANZ Summit 2023
• How to Fix the Notice and Consent Model for the APAC Region
  Web Conference Speaker
• Privacy, Security and the Regulatory Challenges in Harnessing AI, IoT, Blockchain and Other Emerging Technologies
  Speaker at Virtual Philadelphia KnowledgeNet: January 28, 2021
• Ensuring that responsible humans make good AI
  Privacy Perspectives
• Is Privacy Regulation in Australia Fit for Purpose in 2020?
  Speaker at Virtual Sydney KnowledgeNet: 25 August 2020
• Making Good Health Data Uses Real: Practical Accountability by Design
  Speaker at IAPP ANZ Summit 2019