Dr Caroline Demarco
Director in the Office of the Principal
Dr. Caroline Demarco is the Director Legal Affairs and Data Protection Officer in the Office of the Principal. She is a legal professional with a remarkable career spanning the realms of Information Technology and Law. Her journey of knowledge began with a passion for both management and IT, leading her to pursue a degree in Management in IT, where she honed her skills in the dynamic world of technology. For the subsequent decade, she played a pivotal role in the commercial department of a prominent telecommunications company, contributing to the growth and success of the organization. Eager to broaden her horizons, Caroline went on to obtain a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA e-Business), further strengthening her acumen in strategic decision-making and organizational management in the technology domain. This led Caroline to transition to the government IT agency, where she spent 13 years in the contracts and legal department. After embarking on a diverse academic path, where she obtained a Teacher’s Warrant empowering her to impart knowledge to different generations in the realms of Information Technology, her commitment to lifelong learning led her to delve into the world of law, culminating in the achievement of a diploma in Legal Procurator and a Bachelor of Laws Degree (LL.B), cementing her expertise in the legal domain by later pursuing a Masters in Advocacy. Over the past two years, Caroline has demonstrated her versatility and adaptability by serving as a legal advisor to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at the Ministry of Health’s Information Management Unit. In this capacity, with her substantial knowledge and astute skills in Information Technology and Law, she has provided invaluable legal counsel and proved to be an indispensable asset in handling data protection and contractual legal matters.
caroline.demarco@mcast.edu.mt