Chris Stinner

Chris Stinner is a manager, Special Projects and Investigations, with the Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta, where he conducts investigations initiated by the commissioner in relation to systemic issues in the field of information access and protection of privacy. Prior to this role, he reviewed privacy impact assessments and privacy breach reports and conducted investigations related to access and privacy compliance issues. Chris has spent a number of years working as a privacy advisor in the health sector, helping physician offices and hospitals comply with information and privacy legislation in Alberta. A bilingual instructor, Chris has contributed to the translation of IAPP course materials into French.

Experience

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta Manager, Special Projects and Investigations 2018

University of Alberta Instructor 2010

The Stinner Family CPO (Chief Parenting Officer) 2018

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, Alberta Senior Information and Privacy Manager 2014 - 2018

Covenant Health Information & Privacy Coordinator 2012 - 2014

Physician Office System Program Privacy Specialist 2010 - 2012

DriveABLE Project Manager 2007 - 2010

Valeo Information systems project manager assistant 2005 - 2006

Education

University of Alberta IAPP Certificate, information access, protection of privacy 2008 – 2009

University of Alberta MBA, International Business 2006 – 2007

Ecole de Management BSc and MSc in Business Management, General Management / IT consulting 2003 – 2007

Specialties: information access and protection of privacy, privacy compliance in health care, privacy impact assessments, privacy breach investigations.