Dr. Rob van Eijk leads the Future of Privacy Forum's European operations as Managing Director. Previously, he spent a decade at the Dutch Data Protection Authority as Senior Supervision Officer and Lead Technologist. With a Ph.D. from Leiden Law School focused on online advertising and privacy, plus degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, he brings deep technical expertise to privacy policy. He recently served as a guest professor at Leiden University, teaching Explainable AI.