Brazil’s ANPD names Iagê Miola interim president

( November 6, 2026, 14:37 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Iagê Miola has been named the interim president of Brazil’s National Data Protection Agency (ANPD). He has served as a director since January 2025, and his temporary appointment was approved by the board after the departure of former president Waldemar Gonçalves Ortunho Júnior, whose term ended on Nov. 5. Miola will hold the position until a new president is appointed, who must be nominated by Brazil’s president and confirmed by the Federal Senate.Press release follows (in Portuguese):...

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