Dusan Pavlovic-Co-Founder & CLO

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Experience
Co-Founder & CLO
LevelEthicsAI
- Support organizations and projects in the development of AI governance programs and regulatory compliance.
- Lead business development activities and oversee key tasks related to the company’s establishment and operations.
GDPR & Data Protection Specialist
Gate Group
- Led DPIA and LIA risk assessments to ensure GDPR compliance.
- Maintained and assessed RoPA, identifying risks and recommending corrective actions.
- Supported the DPO and advised internal stakeholders on privacy matters.
- Partnered with IT security to implement ISO 27001 standards.
Senior Data Protection Consultant
White Label Consultancy
- Delivered GDPR compliance services to clients across Europe and the Middle East.
- Managed risk, progress, and reporting for privacy engagements.
- Authored thought leadership content on data protection practice.
Senior Advisor for AI Ecosystem
UNDP Serbia
- Advised the Government of Serbia on AI regulation, ethics standards, and data protection.
- Developed project concepts to support Serbia’s AI ecosystem.
Legal & Ethics Consultant – Data Protection & AI
Self-Employed
- Advised companies across IT, media, hospitality, and the public sector on data protection frameworks.
- Supported development and enforcement of privacy programs and compliance processes.
- Counseled organizations on AI regulatory and ethical challenges.
- Delivered training and monitoring for staff and partners.
Senior Project Manager (EU Horizon projects)
Privanova SAS
- Acted as Legal & Ethics Manager in multiple Horizon Europe projects.
- Drafted regulatory frameworks, data management plans, and compliance deliverables.
Senior Data Protection Specialist
Better Collective
- Designed and led the privacy program across 13 offices in 11 countries (Europe and the US).
- Managed GDPR compliance, audits, and privacy training.
- Advocated for data protection integration in product development.
Industry experience
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Experienced in Media and Entertainment, Professional Services, Information Technology, Government and Administration, and Sport.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Legal, Project Management, Product Development, Operations, Sales, and Information Technology.
Summary
Certified Data Protection Professional with 10+ years of experience in data protection compliance, risk management, AI and data governance, and information security implementation.
Proven record in developing and leading privacy programs across multinational organizations and advising companies and governments on data protection frameworks, AI governance, information security, and regulatory compliance. Strong expertise in legal and ethical aspects of emerging technologies, with a Ph.D. in Law & Technology.
Skills
- Gdpr & Global Privacy Compliance
- Ai Governance & Ethical Frameworks
- Risk And Impact Assessments (Dpia / Lia / Tia)
- Contract Review & Regulatory Advisory
- Records Of Processing Activities (Ropa)
- Stakeholder Training & Awareness Programs
- Iso 27001 Implementation & It Security Support
- Onetrust Privacy Management Software
Languages
Education
Tilburg University
Ph.D. · Law · Netherlands
University of Bologna
Joint International Doctoral Degree · Law, Science & Technology · Bologna, Italy
University of Niš
M.A. · International Management · Niš, Serbia
Certifications & licenses
AIGP – Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional
CIPM – Certified Information Privacy Manager
CIPP/E – Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe
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Profile
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Dusan is based in Niš, Serbia and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Dusan speaks the following languages: Serbian (Native), English (Advanced), French (Intermediate), Italian (Intermediate), Dutch (Intermediate), German (Elementary), Norwegian (Elementary).
Dusan has at least 9 years of experience. During this time, Dusan has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 3 months. Note that Dusan may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Dusan would be well-suited for roles such as: Co-Founder & CLO, GDPR & Data Protection Specialist, Senior Data Protection Consultant.
Dusan's most recent position is Co-Founder & CLO at LevelEthicsAI.
In recent years, Dusan has worked for LevelEthicsAI, Gate Group, White Label Consultancy, UNDP Serbia, and Self-Employed.
Dusan is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment, Professional Services, and Information Technology. Dusan also has some experience in Government and Administration and Sport.
Dusan is most experienced in business areas like Legal, Product Development, and Project Management. Dusan also has some experience in Information Technology, Operations, and Sales.
Dusan has recently worked in industries like Media and Entertainment, Professional Services, and Information Technology.
Dusan has recently worked in business areas like Legal, Product Development, and Project Management.
Dusan holds a Doctorate in Law from Tilburg University, a Doctorate in Law, Science & Technology from University of Bologna, a Master in International Management from University of Niš, a Master in IT & IP Law from Leibniz University Hannover and a Bachelor in Law from University of Niš.
Dusan has 3 certificates. These include: AIGP – Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional, CIPM – Certified Information Privacy Manager, and CIPP/E – Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe.
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