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Presentation in New York, May 8th: GDPR Compliance and Global Business

The International Executive Resource Group (IERG) New York Chapter Meeting

What is GDPR Compliance and How Does it Impact Global Businesses?



When: Tuesday, 8 May 2018


Who: IERG member Christine Baird, CEO of Clarus Tech Partners, has a team of IT, legal, cybersecurity, and compliance experts who advise and implement GDPR Compliance assessments and readiness solutions will be the presenter.


Why: GDPR is the new European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation law that goes into effect on May 25, 2018, Organizations that collect data on citizens in EU countries will need to comply with the strict new rules that protect consumer data or risk facing steep penalties such as fines of up to 20 million euros or four percent of their company’s annual global revenue.


What: This discussion will explain what GDPR is, why GDPR came about, what the possible penalties are for non-compliance, how it affects your organization, and how to be GDPR compliance ready.


Where:        St. Bart’s, 109 E. 50th Street, Room 44 (on the fourth floor)

Schedule:   5:30 – 6:00 pm Networking

6:00 – 7:00 pm Speaker presentation and Q&A

7:00 – 7:45 pm Additional networking