Cristina Onosé
Lead, Privacy Advocacy & Thought Leadership, PwC Canada
Cristina Onosé is the former Director of Government Relations at the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA). Her expertise and portfolio include privacy, emerging technologies (Internet of Things, self-driving cars, etc.), e-marketing (anti-spam law, etc.), competition issues and interest-based advertising. Cristina has over 10 years experience in government affairs and public policy.
Cristina currently serves as Board Director to the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada (DAAC), the Public Affairs Association of Canada (PAAC), and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada (EUCCAN). Most recently, she also served as co-chair of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)’s Toronto KnowledgeNet chapter.
Prior to joining CMA, Cristina worked for the Government of Ontario, Canada Media Fund, and the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. She was also a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto where she taught European politics.
Cristina is a Certified Privacy Professional (CIPP/C) and has recently acquired an Executive Certificate in Cybersecurity from Harvard Kennedy School. She holds a M.A. in International Affairs from the Munk School of Global Affairs (University of Toronto), and a certificate in Digital Marketing from the Canadian Marketing Association.
In her personal life, Cristina loves to travel the world and share her stories through her travel blog. She is also an avid go-kart racer and enjoys playing sports.
Cristina Onosé is the former Director of Government Relations at the Canadian Marketing Association (CMA). Her expertise and portfolio include privacy, emerging technologies (Internet of Things, self-driving cars, etc.), e-marketing (anti-spam law, etc.), competition issues and interest-based advertising. Cristina has over 10 years experience in government affairs and public policy.
Cristina currently serves as Board Director to the Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada (DAAC), the Public Affairs Association of Canada (PAAC), and the European Union Chamber of Commerce in Canada (EUCCAN). Most recently, she also served as co-chair of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)’s Toronto KnowledgeNet chapter.
Prior to joining CMA, Cristina worked for the Government of Ontario, Canada Media Fund, and the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium. She was also a Graduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto where she taught European politics.
Cristina is a Certified Privacy Professional (CIPP/C) and has recently acquired an Executive Certificate in Cybersecurity from Harvard Kennedy School. She holds a M.A. in International Affairs from the Munk School of Global Affairs (University of Toronto), and a certificate in Digital Marketing from the Canadian Marketing Association.
In her personal life, Cristina loves to travel the world and share her stories through her travel blog. She is also an avid go-kart racer and enjoys playing sports.
