Ashley Casovan
Managing Director at IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAshley Casovan is a public-sector technology leader with 11+ years of experience building data, open-government, and responsible AI programs across municipal and federal governments and the nonprofit sector. Currently Managing Director at IAPP after leading the Responsible AI Institute, she combines policy fluency with technical architecture experience—having directed data architecture and open-source initiatives for the Government of Canada. A long-time champion of Canada’s Open Data and Open Government communities, Ashley brings a track record of translating emerging technology into tangible public-service improvements and governance frameworks. Her background in political science and enterprise architecture, plus hands-on roles from municipal communications to national privacy leadership, gives her a rare mix of stakeholder savvy and systems-level thinking.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Political Science and Government Psychology at Faculty of Extension, University of AlbertaFoundations of Enterprise Architecture, Foundations of Enterprise Architecture at University of TorontoBachelor of Arts Political Science and Psychology Edmonton, Bachelor of Arts Political Science and Psychology Edmonton at AB University of Alberta
English, French
Github Skills (10)
php7
rdf6
linked-data6
dcat5
ckan5
metadata4
triplestore4
metadata-management3
json-ld3
data-management3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
canada-ca/Open_First_Whitepaper
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Open First Whitepaper - Livre blanc Ouvert en premier
Contributions:79 commits, 5 PRs, 80 pushes in 2 months
livrewhitepaper
canada-ca/OS-Advisory_Conseil-SO
Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
Open Source Advisory Board - Conseil consultatif du logiciel libre
Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 24 days
conseillogiciellibrephpadvisory
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