Alex has worked with over 100 organisations including 54 universities. He has designed and developed a data capability framework, led the team to create the sector-wide in-year collection model, designed the sector level governance for reporting and co-developed the UCISA Higher Education capability model. Alex also founded and chairs the UK Higher Education Data Governance network. Alex has extensive experience in implementing and supporting best practice data capability, governance and literacy. Alex believes that ‘one size fits none’ so takes a blended approach between best practice and individual university objectives.

Nicola is the leading data governance training provider in the UK. She holds a unique level of experience in the Data Governance field, and has experience in training and coaching major organisations to help them implement full data governance frameworks. Nicola has developed a powerful methodology for implementing data governance based on over 20 years of experience and research into best practices.