David Granatstein, Cipp/C
About David Granatstein, Cipp/C
David Granatstein is the Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance at BenchSci, with extensive experience in marketing and compliance across various industries. He has held senior roles at Tempo Consultants, Deloitte Canada, and Klick Health, and has a strong educational background in Political Science and Business Administration.
Current Role at BenchSci
David Granatstein serves as the Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance at BenchSci since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing governance frameworks that align with industry regulations and best practices. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with various privacy regulations and managing risk assessments to protect the organization's data integrity. His experience in compliance and governance is integral to BenchSci's mission of advancing biomedical research through data-driven solutions.
Professional Experience
David Granatstein has an extensive professional background in governance, risk management, and compliance. Before joining BenchSci, he worked at Deloitte Canada as a Senior Manager in Modeling & Value Advisory from 2019 to 2020. He also held the position of Senior Director, CRM Planning at BIMM for 9 months in 2018-2019. His previous roles include Director of Business Solutions at Klick Health and Account Director at The Cornerstone Group of Companies, showcasing his expertise in marketing and CRM systems across various industries.
Education and Certifications
David Granatstein holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Wilfrid Laurier University and a Diploma in Business Administration from the same institution. He has also completed the Canadian Securities Course (CSC) at the Canadian Securities Institute. These educational qualifications provide him with a solid foundation in both political and business principles, enhancing his ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
Expertise in Compliance and Risk Management
David Granatstein combines strategic, technical, and analytical skills to develop effective marketing solutions while ensuring compliance with privacy regulations. He has provided counsel to clients on various regulations, including GDPR, CASL, and PIPEDA, as well as SOC2 requirements. His expertise spans multiple sectors, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, where he has designed and managed CRM and prospecting systems tailored to client needs.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Throughout his career, David Granatstein has held several key positions that contributed to his expertise in marketing and compliance. He worked as a Marketing Project Manager at Scotiabank and as a Marketing Manager at George Brown College. His five-year tenure at Klick Health as Director of Business Solutions further solidified his experience in CRM and business solutions, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of client needs and market dynamics.