James Hodkinson

James Hodkinson is an accomplished data and analytics leader with extensive experience in various prominent roles. Currently serving as a Chief Data Officer Governing Body Member at Evanta since September 2022, James is actively engaged in shaping discussions around leadership challenges faced by Chief Data Officers in the UK. At Dyson, where James has worked since August 2010, notable positions include Global Head of Data and Analytics, responsible for a diverse global team and advanced data technologies, and Global Business Intelligence Manager, directing strategic data initiatives within product development. Previous roles at Virgin Media and Airbus Group Inc. include Senior Data Analyst and Application Developer, respectively. James holds a BSc (Hons) in Mathematics and its applications from Cardiff University and is furthering education at the University of Cambridge.