Simms
Samantha Simms is a digital compliance attorney, strategist,
and global thought leader shaping the future of ethical
technology.
She is the founder and CEO of The Information Collective, a
global advisory firm that delivers digital compliance
solutions across the EU, UK, North America, and the
Caribbean. Her work empowers Big Tech, startups, and scale-
ups to navigate complex regulations related to data privacy,
artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and digital marketing.
As Managing Attorney of Noir Digital Law, a New York-based
law firm, Samantha advises creative, travel, and tech
businesses on digital legal strategy. Through Noir Digital
Advisory, she supports early-stage tech founders with
fractional C-suite leadership and regulatory guidance.
Samantha is also the creator of “How to DPO Like a Boss,” a
leadership program designed to elevate the influence and
impact of privacy professionals. She serves as the Caribbean
Chapter Chair for Women in AI Governance, where she
advocates for responsible innovation and digital equity
across the region and its diaspora.
Her international keynotes explore issues such as algorithmic
bias, digital rights, and the future of AI governance.
Samantha has contributed to regulatory discourse in both
the EU and the United States, and was recently featured in
Forbes for her insights on the ethical dimensions of DNA
testing platforms.
She holds an LLB (Hons) in European Law and Languages, is a
member of the New York Bar, and is certified in data privacy,
risk management, and compliance and ethics.