Manika Gupta, Cipp/E
About Manika Gupta, Cipp/E
Manika Gupta is a Manager in Privacy & Cyber Risk, Regulatory, & Compliance with expertise in global privacy frameworks and data protection. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge and has previously worked at Grant Thornton LLP and Société Générale.
Work at Sia Partners
Manika Gupta serves as a Manager in the Privacy & Cyber - Risk, Regulatory, & Compliance division at Sia Partners. She has been in this role since 2020, contributing to the firm's expertise in privacy management and compliance. Gupta manages global privacy frameworks, ensuring adherence to regulations such as GDPR, CCPA, and HIPAA. Her responsibilities include overseeing privacy programs and implementing privacy management solutions, which enhance the firm's ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes.
Education and Expertise
Manika Gupta holds a Bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, where she studied at Clare College. Additionally, she has a Bachelor's degree in Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics from Drew University. Her educational background supports her expertise in privacy management, particularly in implementing leading privacy management solutions such as OneTrust, CENTRL, and Nymity.
Background
Before joining Sia Partners, Manika Gupta worked as a Data Privacy Manager at Société Générale from 2018 to 2019 in the Greater New York City Area. She then transitioned to Grant Thornton LLP, where she served as a Senior Consultant in Data Privacy for one year in New York City. Her background in these roles has equipped her with extensive knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance frameworks.
Achievements
Manika Gupta has been instrumental in managing the roll-out of significant privacy initiatives. Notably, she led the implementation of the first privacy program for a top financial bank in response to GDPR. Additionally, she is involved in projects focused on data processing records and the management of data subject rights. Gupta also writes and conducts training sessions on data protection impact assessments, further contributing to the field of data privacy.