Shahrukh Imtiaz
About Shahrukh Imtiaz
Shahrukh Imtiaz is a dual licensed attorney and Data Protection Officer currently residing in Toronto, Canada. He has extensive experience in legal counsel, privacy management, and regulatory compliance, particularly in the healthcare and software sectors.
Current Role at SOTI
Shahrukh Imtiaz serves as the Data Protection Officer at SOTI, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data protection strategies and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. His expertise in privacy and data protection is integral to SOTI's operations in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Professional Background
Shahrukh Imtiaz has a diverse professional background in law and data protection. He previously worked at CureMD as Legal Counsel from 2017 to 2021, where he focused on legal matters related to healthcare. He also held the position of Senior Program Manager for Privacy & Innovation at TELUS from 2021 to 2022. Earlier in his career, he was an Associate at RIAA Barker Gillette Global Alliance for six months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Shahrukh Imtiaz holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London International Programmes, completed between 2012 and 2015. He furthered his education with two Master of Laws (LLM) degrees, one in Business and Finance Law from The George Washington University Law School (2015-2016) and another in Canadian Common Law from York University - Osgoode Hall Law School (2021-2022). His educational background supports his expertise in complex commercial contracts and healthcare fraud regulatory compliance.
Legal Qualifications
Shahrukh Imtiaz is a dual licensed attorney, qualified to practice law in both New York and the Lahore High Court. This qualification enhances his ability to navigate legal frameworks across different jurisdictions, contributing to his effectiveness in roles that require a deep understanding of legal compliance and data protection.