Kirsten Zeller

Kirsten Zeller is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital innovation and strategic management within the public sector, currently serving as the Business Management & Engagement Lead for Digital & Innovation at Westminster City Council since September 2017. Overseeing a multi-functional team, Zeller manages substantial budgets and contracts while enhancing council services through IT and data solutions. Previous roles include leading the Smart City initiative and managing impactful research programs, notably contributing to the development of Westminster's licensing policy. Zeller's academic credentials include a Master's in Smart Cities and Urban Analytics from UCL, along with a rich background in research and public engagement. Additional contributions to urban data science have been recognized through various collaborations, underscoring a commitment to leveraging technology for community betterment.