Speaker
Benn van Coller
Benn van Coller

Independent Data Privacy Contractor

Benn van Coller is a qualified chartered accountant who obtained his accounting and IT risk management training with Aiken & Peat (KPMG) and later on with Arthur Andersen.

During the period 2005 and 2010 he acted as the CIO for Tracker Network and left that company to assist Telesure with their building and IT infrastructure move in 2013 where some 2579 staff were relocated to Telesure’s new Dainfern offices called Auto & General Park.

Thereafter Benn was employed by Mix Telematics where he was responsible for the company’s GDPR go-live in May 2018 (UK and Europe office). Between June 2018 and June 2020 he acted as the company’s Data Privacy officer and recently also assisted to scope the South African office’s POPIA project. At present Benn acts as an independent contractor working with many others and reporting to the Data Privacy officer of a large local life Insurance company