Viviane Nóbrega Maldonado
About Viviane Nóbrega Maldonado
Viviane Nóbrega Maldonado is a Brazilian legal expert and educator specializing in data protection and digital law. She currently holds multiple leadership roles, including Coordinator at Fundação Getulio Vargas and Co-Founder of Inovalegal, while also contributing to various academic institutions and professional organizations.
Work at FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas
Viviane Nóbrega Maldonado has been serving as Coordenador at Fundação Getulio Vargas since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the academic and professional development of students and professionals in the field of law and data protection. Her position at FGV allows her to engage with various stakeholders in the legal community and enhance the institution's offerings in digital law.
Education and Expertise
Viviane holds multiple degrees in law and related fields. She studied at Escola Paulista da Magistratura, where she achieved a postgraduate degree in Law. She also completed her Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at Fundação Getulio Vargas, specializing in International Relations and Affairs. Additionally, she has an LLM/MCL from Samford University and has obtained various certifications in data protection and digital law, including a Professional DPO Certification from Maastricht University.
Background
Viviane Nóbrega Maldonado has a diverse professional background, having worked for 25 years as a Juiz de Direito at the Tribunal de Justiça de São Paulo. Her experience in the judiciary has provided her with a deep understanding of legal frameworks. She has also held positions in various organizations, including as Of Counsel at Antas da Cunha Ecija & Associados and as a member of the Digital Law Center at the Sao Paulo School of Judges.
Achievements
Viviane has authored and coordinated several influential books on data protection and digital law, including 'Direito ao Esquecimento' and 'Comentários ao GDPR'. She played a key role in coordinating the first GDPR course in Brazil, demonstrating her leadership in the field of data protection education. Additionally, she is a meritorious member of the Data Protection Brazilian Association (ABPDADOS), reflecting her recognition in the data protection community.
Current Roles and Contributions
In addition to her role at FGV, Viviane is the Founder of Nextlaw Academy and Co-Founder & Partner at Inovalegal- Instituto de Inovação Legal e Tecnológica. She serves as a Training Advisory Board Member at the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). Her involvement in these organizations emphasizes her commitment to advancing knowledge and practices in digital law and data protection.