Karolina Mojzesowicz

2024 Privacy Symposium-Keynote Speaker

Karolina Mojzesowicz

European Commission DG Justice, Deputy Head of Data Protection Unit

Karolina Mojzesowicz is the Deputy Head of Unit of the unit responsible for data protection at the European Commission (DG Justice and Consumers). She represented the Commission in the interinstitutional negotiations with Parliament and Council on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). She is now responsible for its implementation in the EU and for the streamlining and ensuring coherence of provisions concerning processing of personal data in all legislation within the EU’s Digital Strategy. Mrs Mojzesowicz previously served for over 10 karyears as a member of the European Commission’s Legal Service, focusing on EU Competition law and International Trade law. In that capacity, she represented the Commission in over 80 cases before the European Courts and before the WTO panels and Appellate Body. Mrs Mojzesowicz studied law in Poland, the Netherlands and Germany, where she obtained her PhD in 2001.