Meet the GDPRLocal Team: Adam Brogden

We are thrilled to kick off our “Meet the Team” blog series by introducing our visionary CEO, Adam Brogden. With a wealth of experience in GDPR and a proven track record of success, Adam has been instrumental in driving our company’s growth since its inception in 2020.

Q: Can you tell us about your experience with GDPR and how it has shaped your career?

A: My journey with GDPR began five years ago when I recognized the growing importance of data protection and privacy. It became evident to me that organizations needed guidance and support to navigate the complex landscape of GDPR compliance. This realization drove me to delve deeper into the subject, gaining expertise and honing my skills. This experience has been the cornerstone of my career and has allowed me to make a significant impact in helping companies comply with GDPR.

Q: What sets you apart in handling difficult GDPR-related questions?

A: One of my strengths lies in my ability to address difficult questions with confidence and clarity. I attribute this to my deep understanding of the GDPR regulations and my commitment to staying up to date with the latest developments. I approach each question as an opportunity to educate and guide, ensuring that I provide accurate and helpful information. By combining my knowledge with empathy, I strive to alleviate concerns and foster a positive experience for those seeking GDPR guidance.

Q: How do you handle GDPR requests while maintaining empathy and professionalism?

A: Maintaining empathy is crucial when handling GDPR requests. I understand that privacy and data protection are sensitive matters for individuals and organizations alike. My goal is to strike a balance between regulatory compliance and the human aspect of data privacy. I approach each request with understanding, actively listening to concerns and addressing them in a professional manner. By empathizing with the challenges faced by our clients, I aim to guide them through the compliance process in a way that instils trust and confidence.

Q: Can you explain what your company has achieved in terms of GDPR compliance assistance?

A: Our company has achieved significant milestones in the realm of GDPR compliance. We have successfully assisted over 3000 companies in becoming GDPR compliant, serving as their trusted guide throughout the process. Additionally, we have acted as the designated GDPR representative for nearly 300 companies, ensuring their compliance with the regulation. Furthermore, we have taken on the role of Data Protection Officer (DPO) for 20 companies, providing them with expert oversight and guidance in data protection matters. These achievements reflect our commitment to supporting organizations in their GDPR compliance journey.

Q: What do you do in your free time?

A: In my free time, I am actively involved in serving my community. I have taken on the responsibility of overseeing the local hospital in the city I live in. Additionally, I personally drive the ambulance car and work alongside doctors to provide immediate medical assistance to those in need. It is a fulfilling way for me to give back to society and contribute to the well-being of my community.

As we embark on this “Meet the Team” journey, we invite you to join us in celebrating Adam’s invaluable contributions to our company and the GDPR compliance landscape. Stay tuned for future installments of this series as we introduce you to other remarkable individuals who make our organization thrive.