Hannah has worked for Leeds City Council for 15 years and joined the open data team in June 2018.  With a background in customer access Hannah’s previous work involved looking at how technology could improve the customer experience.

Hannah will be leading on promoting open data within Leeds City council as well as looking for new partners across the North of England.  She enjoys working with colleagues in the Open Data community to improve the data we publish and looking for innovative ways the data can be used.

Hannah will be assisting Stephen Blackburn on Leeds City Council’s Smart Leeds programme and on the council’s Innovation Labs, where developers and other stakeholders come together to re-use open data to create new and innovative services.