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.
From AI transformation to strategic privacy-by-design, eight next-gen privacy leaders share their vision for 2025âwhere privacy isn't just about compliance, but about creating intelligent, responsive frameworks that build trust while enabling innovation.
December 19, 2024â˘8 min read
In 2025, privacy leaders must evolve beyond compliance to become strategic enablers, focusing on agility, executive collaboration, AI readiness, modern privacy tools, and proactive industry engagement.
December 19, 2024â˘3 min read
Follow along with Field CPO Ron De Jesus for a whirlwind week in sunny L.A.
October 7, 2024â˘6 min read
Transcendâs Ron De Jesus spoke with Kai Zenner, Head of Office and Digital Policy Advisor for MEP Axel Voss and a key voice in the negotiations of the EU AI Act.
August 1, 2024â˘2 min read
Transcendâs Ron De Jesus spoke with Dan Nechita, Head of Cabinet for Dragos Tudorache, on what went into writing the landmark legislation.
July 16, 2024â˘2 min read
Follow Transcend's Field CPO Ron De Jesus as he makes his way around the world.
July 3, 2024â˘2 min read