Bryan Nieuwenhuijzen

I'm an enthusiastic, motivated Dutch legal professional who moved to Berlin two years ago and who is looking for the next challenge in this vibrant and interesting capital of Germany.

Senior Data Protection Specialist
Solaris SE, Berlin (DE)
2022 - onwards
- Support the Data Protection Officer and the Data Protection Team in setting up, implementing and updating the data protection policies, procedures and controls.
- Support the Data Protection Officer and the Data Protection Team in conducting internal investigations on potential data breaches, preparing internal data breach reporting, support implementation of mitigation plans.
- Act as an expert advisor in the organisation on all matters regarding data protection.
- Support the MaRisk Compliance-function with supervising tied agents and other MaRisk-related projects

Senior Analyst responsible for the Netherlands
Solaris SE, Berlin (DE)
2021 - 2022
- Responsible for the Compliance function in Netherlands - in particular for the supervision of Solaris' Tied Brokers according to Dutch law.
- Operational support of the Global Compliance Function
- Responsible for building up and structuring the local Compliance function in line with all applicable laws, including German and local laws and regulations
- First contact point for local authorities
- Monitoring of changes in laws and regulations and enforcement of implementation together with the responsible departments
- Controls and monitoring procedures
- Oversight on policies and procedures and the overall regulatory framework
- Advisory function for other departments and trainings
- Support the Data Protection-function

Patent Validation Officer & Back-Up Supervisor
NLO, The Hague (NL)
2020 - 2021
- Monitor (often fatal) deadlines
- Communicate with clients about their validation orders
- Responsible for managerial duties in absence of the supervisor
- Support the development and implementation of the new IT-system

Supervisor Translations & EPValidation
NLO, The Hague (NL)
2020 - 2021
- Manage the Translations (& EPValidation, until March 2020) department
- Responsible for appr. 10 people
- Responsible for monitoring the (often fatal) deadlines
- Reporting to different stakeholders within NLO

Catholic University of Leuven, Campus Brussel (BE)
2017 - 2018
Advanced Master Intellectual Property and ICT Law (LL.M.)

Universität Mannheim (DE) – Erasmus exchange program
2016
Master of Comparative Business Law

Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL) 
2014 - 2016
Master of Constitutional and Administrative Law (LL.M.)

Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
2011 - 2014
Bachelor of Laws