Bénédicte d’Allard is a Senior Manager at Arendt Regulatory & Consulting SA.

Bénédicte began her career in 2004 as a financial analyst in the equity research department of a major investment bank in Paris. She then worked for different consultancy firms, acquiring extensive experience in the fields of regulatory compliance, organisation and process optimisation within financial services.

Since her arrival at ARC in 2014, Bénédicte has been particularly involved in the set-up and reorganisation of regulated entities in Luxembourg (in particular investment fund managers, investment firms and specialised professionals of the financial sector). She helps these clients  improving their internal governance and complying with applicable laws and regulations (e.g. MiFID II).

Specialising in data protection matters in the broadest sense, Bénédicte has assisted numerous clients from financial and non-financial sectors with data protection concerns (e.g. personal data protection and operational resilience). She also serves as an external Data Protection Officer for several companies.

Bénédicte is speaker in various training programmes offered by Arendt Institute (GDPR, DORA, MiFID II), and is a member of ALFI’s data protection working group.

Bénédicte is a graduate of the ESCP-EAP business school in Paris, and is CIPM certified (Certified Information Privacy Manager) by the IAPP.