Helping you safeguard your data is our top priority

We are an international information governance consultancy here to help you with one-off problems or as an ongoing relationship

Meet the team:

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Founder & Principal Consultant

Scott is the founder of Lighthouse IG and the principal consultant for all work. Scott has worked in 'Information Governance' for over 17 years across various industries and is qualified in a range of DP & IG related areas. As well as being a practitioner, Scott also inputs into professional standards across the industry and teaches on a number of national qualifications.

- Data Protection & Privacy
- AI Governance
- Open Government
- Information & Records Management
- Cyber Security Management
- ISEB (BCS) Certificate in Data Protection
- ISEB (BCS) Certificate in Freedom of Information
- DMA Level 4 Award in GDPR & Marketing
- Act Now Advanced Prac Cert in GDPR Practice
- Act Now Prac Cert in EU & UK Data Protection
- PDP Prac Cert in Records Management
- L3 Certificate in Mental Health First Aid
- ANLP Master Prac Cert in Neuro-Linguistic Programming
- ANLP Prac Cert in Neuro-Linguistic Programming

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Consultant (Associate)

Nicky is one of our associate consultants with skills and experience working in Data Protection and Information Security. Nicky has over 10 years of experience navigating the ever-evolving world of data protection and compliance, Nicky is a seasoned professional with a knack for turning complex regulations into practical solutions. From spearheading data protection implementation projects to designing airtight data governance frameworks, ensuring businesses stay secure and compliant.

- Data Protection & Privacy
- AI Governance
- Cyber Security Management
- ISEB (BCS) Certificate in Data Protection
- LLB Degree, University of Liverpool

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Podcast Coordinator & Consultant (Associate)

Emily O wears 2 hats for Lighthouse. She is an RM Associate assisting on RM projects from time to time and she is also our operations lead for the podcast.

- Records Management
- Legal Admissibility
- Data Protection
- Podcast Operations & Promotion
- Post Graduate Diploma in Records Management and Information Rights – University of Dundee
- PRINCE2 Foundation Certified

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Marketing & Comms Lead (Associate)

Emily S is our fabulous marketing and comms lead. Emily works with us, via WaveMedia UK, to promote our events, services and the podcast.

- Marketing & Comms
- Brand Management
- Social Media Management
- BSc Business & Digital Marketing
- Certified with Microsoft Excel
- Junior Level Adobe Photoshop
- Dual accredited Chartered Institute of Marketing

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Curiosity Cat-in-Chief

Privacy Puss was a gift from my old team before I went freelance. Since then she’s been with us all over the country exploring the world of Information, Data and Records. If there is a something a-foot, Privacy puss will discover it!