Jenny has been with the ICO since 2018. In that time she has worked with a wide range of stakeholders from all sectors in Scotland providing regulatory input and guidance on a national issues and policy proposals. She currently leads the Scottish Affairs team at the ICO.
Prior to joining the ICO Jenny worked at the Carnegie UK Trust on a variety of policy advocacy and research projects including those centred on public service reform and evidence based policy and practice. She has also held a number of third sector roles.
A biologist by training Jenny has spent time in molecular biology research labs and has always had a love of data. She believes that good regulation has a critical role to play in improving lives, empowering individuals and protecting against harm and she enjoys working at the intersection between people, policy and practice.