David “Loukidelis QC”
Privacy Consultant, former BC Information and Privacy Commissioner
David Loukidelis was British Columbia’s Information and Privacy Commissioner from 1999 to 2010 and Deputy Attorney General of British Columbia from 2010 to 2012. David provides advice to governments and private sector organizations across Canada on a wide range of legal and policy matters. David’s involvement in privacy and access to information goes back more than 20 years. As Information and Privacy Commissioner, he issued hundreds of appeal decisions, investigation reports and policy papers. From 2004 to 2009, David participated actively on behalf of Canada in the creation and implementation of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation organization’s APEC Privacy Framework, a tool to protect personal information flowing across borders while facilitating e-commerce. He has also been a member of numerous advisory committees and working groups, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Privacy Advisory Committee and Chair of the Website Working Group of the International Conference of Privacy and Data Protection Commissioners. David has degrees from Oxford, Edinburgh and Osgoode Hall, attended the University of Toronto, and clerked for the late Bertha Wilson at the Supreme Court of Canada.
David Loukidelis was British Columbia’s Information and Privacy Commissioner from 1999 to 2010 and Deputy Attorney General of British Columbia from 2010 to 2012. David provides advice to governments and private sector organizations across Canada on a wide range of legal and policy matters. David’s involvement in privacy and access to information goes back more than 20 years. As Information and Privacy Commissioner, he issued hundreds of appeal decisions, investigation reports and policy papers. From 2004 to 2009, David participated actively on behalf of Canada in the creation and implementation of the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation organization’s APEC Privacy Framework, a tool to protect personal information flowing across borders while facilitating e-commerce. He has also been a member of numerous advisory committees and working groups, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Privacy Advisory Committee and Chair of the Website Working Group of the International Conference of Privacy and Data Protection Commissioners. David has degrees from Oxford, Edinburgh and Osgoode Hall, attended the University of Toronto, and clerked for the late Bertha Wilson at the Supreme Court of Canada.
