Ottawa, Ontario
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Ottawa KnowledgeNet Happy Hour
25 Sept. 2026
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Chapter chairs

Amna Kazi
CIPP/C, CIPM
University of Ottawa

Mohammad Milad Khani
Legal researcher
University of Ottawa

Shruti Mukherjee
Director, GRC
GlobalVision

Mehmet Selman Oktem
AIGP, CIPP/C, CIPP/E, CIPP/US
Data Protection & Privacy Specialist
Alimentiv Inc
Associate chairs

Richard Abdulahi
CIPP/C, CIPM
uOttawa

Kathan Shukla
CIPP/C
Lawyer
Quintal Lavigueur Professional Corporation
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