Data for London Advisory Board
The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan appointed a Data for London Advisory Board, a leadership group of data and technology experts. The board has replaced the Smart London Board which has now achieved all its goals.
They will advise the Mayor and Chief Digital Officer Theo Blackwell to develop the new Data for London platform and a data strategy to ensure data is joined up effectively and responsibly.
Membership
The board is made up of leading figures from the data and technology sector. The Board is diverse, and they will advise on ensuring London’s data strategy is inclusive.
- Ade Adewunmi, Manager for Data Strategy and Advising - Cloudera Fast Forward Labs
- Aimee Reed, Director of Data - Metropolitan Police Service
- Andy Mobbs, Head of Business Intelligence - London Fire Brigade
- Dr Cosmina Dorobantu, Deputy Director and Policy Fellow, Public Policy Programme - Alan Turing Institute
- Dr Sue Chadwick, Strategic Advisor - BusinessLDN/London Data Commission (Pinsent Mason LLP)
- James Friend, Director of Digital Strategy, NHS England – London Region - NHS
- Jay Sagger, Programme Manager for Data, Smart Cities and Cyber Security - London Office of Technology and Innovation
- Kate Evans, Deputy Director Data and Analytics Capability - UK Government
- Lauren Sager-Weinstein, Chief Data Officer - TfL
- Miranda Marcus, Executive Product Manager, BBC News Labs and Labs Ecosystem - BBC
- Natalie Cramp, CEO and Company Director - Profusion
- Niran Mothada, Executive Director Strategy and Communications - GLA
- Omid Shiraji, Consultant Chief Information Officer - Consultant
- Paul Honeyben, Strategy Director for Finance policy - London Councils
- Ramon Amaro, Lecturer - UCL
- Sarah Gold, Founding CEO - Projects by IF
- Sophie Gray, UK Director of Data & AI at Microsoft - BusinessLDN/London Data Commission (Microsoft)
- Stuart Coleman, Director of Learning and Business Development - ODI
- Theo Blackwell, Chief Digital Officer and Chair of the Data for London Advisory Board - GLA
- Tom Natt, Director of Engineering - Macmillian Cancer Support
- Usman Haque, Founder and Creative Director - Umbrellium
- Volker Buscher, Chief Data Officer (ARUP) - Business LDN/London Data Commission (ARUP)
Meetings and events
The board meets four times a year. Published agendas and minutes will be available to view below.
Contact us
For more information, please contact the Data for London team at [email protected]