Ron De Jesus
Field Chief Privacy Officer @ Transcend | Since 2005, Ron has been delivering strategic privacy advice. He began his career consulting to healthcare and government agencies across Canada, then later helped establish the privacy practices of Deloitte and PwC in San Francisco and New York. After spending his early career in an advisory role, serving large clients in the tech, pharma, retail, telecom, entertainment, and education industries, Ron went in-house, creating, operationalizing, and managing his own global privacy programs at American Express, Coach, Tapestry, Tinder, and Match Group.
Transform Data into Revenue: Unleashing RMN Growth with Consent & Preference Management
Why intelligent consent and preference management is the fuel that ignites and sustains the retail media network (RMN) engine, ensuring both its legality and its long-term profitability.
May 19, 2025•3 min read
Introducing CPO Roundtable: Real Conversations with Privacy Leaders
Transcend launches our 'CPO Roundtable' series with a premiere episode featuring privacy leaders from Match Group, Grindr, and Yum! Brands, exploring the evolving role of the CPO in the age of AI.
May 14, 2025•2 min read
How Texas Is Reshaping Privacy Enforcement: 5 Compliance Strategies to Know
Five key expert strategies from Texas AG’s privacy team to future-proof your compliance program in today’s evolving enforcement landscape.
May 1, 2025•5 min read
Dear Ron Diaries: Vol. 1—International Privacy Careers + The Challenge of Data Deletion
Ron shares his thoughts on pursuing an international career as an experience privacy professional, plus how to build trust with the business with a privacy team facing high turnover.
March 28, 2025•2 min read
Next Gen Voices Vol. 2: Building Customer Trust Through Better Privacy
Introducing five more privacy trailblazers who are redefining what it means to build consumer trust in an unsettled regulatory and cultural landscape.
January 30, 2025•5 min read
Lessons for Approaching a Privacy Transformation Migration
For organizations managing privacy at scale, switching platforms isn’t just about changing tools—it’s about driving real transformation.
January 7, 2025•2 min read