Linda Mendo Abessolo
Data Privacy and AI Ethics Consultant
Salary / Daily rate
Paris, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Data Privacy & AI Ethics specialist with UN experience advising governments on digital regulatory frameworks. Expert in GDPR compliance, cybersecurity policy, and ethical AI implementation across international organizations. Ready to help your business navigate complex data protection requirements and digital transformation challenges.
Work experience
United Nations
Nov 2023 - May 2025
1 year 7 months
Hybrid
Digital Policy Officer - Permanent Mission of Cameroon to the UN
Nov 2024 - May 2025
7 months
Hybrid
- Participation in work on data protection, cybersecurity, and the ethics of artificial intelligence. - Support for discussions on the Work Programme on E-Commerce, with a focus on data protection and digital payment systems. - Analysis and formulation of strategic recommendations to defend Cameroon's and developing countries' interests in the global digital transformation.
Consultant in Data Protection and AI Ethics - DataFlic
Nov 2023 - Oct 2024
1 year
Hybrid
Supporting Governments in Sub-Saharan Africa in the development and implementation of regulatory frameworks for digital matters. Responsibilities: - Data Privacy: Advising on the creation of regulations to protect the personal data of African citizens. - Artificial Intelligence: Developing guidelines and regulations for the ethical and effective use of AI. - Global Representation: Participating in various international conferences and summits on digital regulation to represent African countries, including: =) UNESCO Summit: Focused on the ethics of artificial intelligence. =) UNU Conference: Discussing the future of AI. =) ITU "AI for Good" Network: Engaging in discussions on AI for societal benefits.
Data Privacy and Digital Project Specialist
ENGIE
Oct 2022 - Oct 2023
1 year 1 month
Paris la Défense · On-site
- Conduct compliance audits during tender processes. - Manage the processing register (using OneTrust). - Develop compliance processes. - Carry out ongoing regulatory monitoring.
Champagne house Guide
De Castelane
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
7 months
Épernay, France
Welcome and Guide visitors during wine tastings. - Advise customers on wine selection. - Manage wine sales and tastings on-site. - Explain the process and the different stages of Champagne production from A to Z.
Regional Youth Advisor for the Grand Est (CRJGE#2)
Région Grand Est
Jan 2020 - Mar 2022
2 years 3 months
Strasbourg, France
Young Regional Elected official ( Political mandate ) - Propose innovative policies for our region. - Serve on the jury for grants to young entrepreneurs. - Represent youth at national and international levels.
Customer Relationship Manager
E.Leclerc
Oct 2017 - Jul 2021
3 years 10 months
51370 Saint-Brice-Courcelles, France
- Answering customer questions and concerns. - Building customer loyalty through personalized follow-up. - Gathering customer feedback to improve service.
Education
UN Graduate Study Programme
Relations et affaires internationales
2024 - 2024
1 month
Isep - École d'ingénieurs du numérique
Master of Science - MS
University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
Master's degree
Université de Reims Champagne-Ardenne
Bachelor's degree