Cait Ryan
About Cait Ryan
Cait Ryan is an Associate Counsel currently working at Condé Nast in London, England. She has a diverse legal background with experience in intellectual property, data governance, and compliance, having previously held positions at Dentons, Marquette IP, and other organizations in Australia.
Work at Condé Nast
Cait Ryan currently serves as Associate Counsel at Condé Nast, a role she has held since 2023 in London, England. In this position, she is involved in various legal matters, including data governance and compliance. Her responsibilities include managing data subject rights requests and coordinating privacy training to ensure compliance with privacy-related duties.
Previous Experience in Law
Before joining Condé Nast, Cait Ryan worked at several law firms and organizations. She was a Solicitor at Dentons for six months in Melbourne, Australia, and served as a Trainee Lawyer at Marquette IP for eight months. Additionally, she held positions as a Law Clerk at Elabor8 and Telstra, gaining extensive experience in intellectual property commercialization and commercial law.
Education and Expertise
Cait Ryan has a strong educational background in law and marketing. She studied at Monash University, where she earned a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) and a Bachelor of Commerce. She also completed a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice at The College of Law Australia. Cait has furthered her legal education through an exchange program at Maastricht University and has experience in marketing science.
Professional Affiliations
Cait Ryan is an active member of the Intellectual Property Society of Australia and New Zealand (IPSANZ) and the Law Institute of Victoria (LIV). These affiliations reflect her commitment to staying informed about developments in intellectual property law and her engagement with the legal community.
Data Governance and Compliance Initiatives
Cait Ryan has championed initiatives related to data governance and compliance. She developed and implemented a global data and technology enablement strategy, facilitating cross-functional forums for data governance and compliance. Her work includes coordinating collaboration with internal stakeholders and external counsel to address regulatory investigations and information security incidents.