Elizabeth Denham CBE, LL.D. | |
|---|---|
 Elizabeth Denham | |
| Fifth Information Commissioner | |
| In office 18 July 2016[1][2] – 30 November 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Christopher Graham |
| Succeeded by | John Edwards |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Residence | England |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
Elizabeth Denham CBE, LL. D. (hon.) was the UK Information Commissioner at the Information Commissioner's Office in Cheshire from July 2016, taking over the role from Christopher Graham, until November 2021. Denham previously held the title of Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, having been appointed to that role in May 2010. Prior to this she had been the Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada from 2007.[3]
- ^ "Elizabeth Denham to Start as New Information Commissioner" (Press release). Information Commissioner's Office. 15 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 March 2018. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "UK's New Information Commissioner Formally Appointed" (Press release). Government of the United Kingdom. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "Elizabeth Denham; Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, Canada" (PDF). The Canadian Bar Association. 3–5 October 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2018.