LGDA Online Event with Tiago Lourenco - From GDPR to Business Excellence

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Time: 18:00–19:30 CEST
Format: Online (Microsoft Teams)
Language: English
Organizer: PMI Germany Chapter – Local Group Darmstadt
PDU: 1 PDU
Contact: LGDarmstadt@pmi-gc.de

From GDPR to Business Excellence: Using Compliance to Build Better Organisations

For many organisations, GDPR is something to address only when required by a customer, an audit, or a regulatory concern. Yet the very activities required for compliance—understanding data flows, documenting processes, assigning responsibilities, and managing risks—are also the foundations of effective project and organisational management.

In this webinar, Tiago Lourenço, PMP®, MSc, Founder of Structured PM and creator of the GDPR StepWise™ framework, will demonstrate how compliance initiatives can be transformed into practical business improvement programmes. Drawing on his experience leading international GDPR implementations and managing complex projects, Tiago will explain how project management techniques help organisations create better governance, clearer processes, and stronger operational resilience.

Participants will learn:

Why GDPR should be viewed as a business improvement initiative rather than simply a legal requirement.
How project management methodologies support successful compliance programmes.
Practical approaches to documenting processes, clarifying responsibilities, and reducing operational risk.
How better governance and structured operations create a foundation for sustainable business growth.

Whether you manage projects, lead organisational change, or are interested in governance and compliance, this session will provide practical insights that can be applied well beyond GDPR.

Join us for an engaging presentation followed by an interactive Q&A session.

We look forward to welcoming you online!

For any questions, please contact LGDarmstadt@pmi-gc.de.