Jez MacDonald

Jez MacDonald is an experienced digital and data leadership professional with a diverse background in managing digital teams and developing strategic initiatives across various sectors. Currently serving as the Head of Data & Digital at The Careers & Enterprise Company since June 2021, Jez leads a team of 11 and focuses on embedding digital products to support youth career guidance. Prior roles include Head of Digital & IT at The Education and Training Foundation, where operational management of digital systems was key, and Digital Manager at A2Dominion Group, overseeing a significant transformation program. Previous experience also includes online services management at the Care Quality Commission and digital development leadership at the Social Care Institute for Excellence. Earlier career highlights include web development roles within local government and health services. Jez holds a BA in Politics from the University of Sussex, obtained in 1991.