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UK Cabinet Office announces new strategic digital unit
By Kate Hodge on 13/01/2021
Building a new digital empire: Paul Willmott, chief digital adviser at LEGO Brand Group, will chair the newly created Central Digital and Data Office. Credit: Will Porada/Unsplash
The UK’s Cabinet Office is overhauling the leadership of digital, data and technology, appointing a new head of the Government Digital Service plus leaders of a Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO), which it says will act as a “new strategic centre for digital, data and technology”.
The CDDO will be led by two new senior appointments: the former founder of McKinsey Digital, Paul Willmott, will be its chair; and Joanna Davinson, who is currently chief digital, data and technology officer at the Home Office, will become executive director. Meanwhile Tom Read will become the new chief executive of the Government Digital Service (GDS), moving from his role as chief digital officer at the Ministry of Justice. Fiona De