Tharishni Arumugam

APAC Privacy Director, Aon

Singapore

Tharishni Arumugam is the APAC Privacy Director at Aon, where she oversees data privacy issues across all of the Aon Group’s business lines within the region, as well as coordinating privacy issues for Aon’s Global Innovation Centre. Currently based in Singapore, she is a qualified lawyer specialising in all aspects of privacy including interpretation and application of law and regulation, drafting guidance and policies, incorporating codes of practice into businesses, conducting data privacy audits, sensitive data issues, and incident response and breach management. She has written internationally-published articles and conducted workshops and seminars on issues relating to data privacy laws, and regularly speaks at privacy events across the globe. She is currently on the Asia Advisory board of the International Association of Privacy Professionals ("IAPP")