Jennifer Dolan was appointed as Deputy Commissioner, Head of Inter-Regulatory Affairs at the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) in August 2024. In this role, she leads on the DPC’s engagement with EU and national co-regulators in the digital regulatory landscape. Jennifer previously served as Assistant Commissioner for Children’s Policy at the DPC for over six years, leading on children’s policy matters at a national and EU level, while also working across the DPC’s Legal and Supervision units. Jennifer carries this policy role forward, and represents the DPC on a regular basis at expert sub-group meetings of the European Data Protection Board ("EDPB").

Jennifer holds a BA (Hons) and an MA from Dublin City University, as well as an MA from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.