Runa Wohlthat is an attorney specializing in data protection law and Data & AI Governance. She is CIPP/E and AIGP certified.

Runa advises international companies on the European AI Act (AI Act) as well as on data protection and governance issues in data-driven, AI-based business models—particularly in the financial sector.

She supports clients in establishing robust data and AI governance structures and in implementing specific use cases. Her key areas of focus include data-driven marketing and sales models and the legally compliant use of AI, especially in scoring and credit decision processes. In addition, she advises on regulatory matters at the intersection of digital regulation and financial regulation.

Runa studied law in Freiburg im Breisgau, Madrid, and Berlin. During her legal traineeship, she worked, among other roles, with the Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information and in the Cybercrime Division of the Berlin Public Prosecutor’s Office. These experiences shape her practical approach at the intersection of law, technology, and information security.

She is also a regular moderator and speaker in the Data Deep Dive webinar series.