# Jenny Brooker

Chief Data Architect at Government Digital Service (GDS)

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### Talk at [london-2026](https://london.worldiaday.org/events/london-2026 "mention")

#### Discoverability by Design: Data, Information and AI

As our organisations drown in data and content, meaning is the real bottleneck. This session brings Jenny Brooker, Chief Data Architect and [jody-parker](https://london.worldiaday.org/community/jody-parker "mention"), Head of Government Knowledge and Information Management, together to explore shared content heaps, lifecycle challenges and how AI is blurring the boundary between data and information. A fast‑paced discussion on discoverability and how AI is making metadata sexy again.

### Biography

Jenny Brooker is Chief Data Architect at the UK Government Digital Service. She is passionate about the power of data to change behaviour, inform government policy, and make a difference to people's lives.&#x20;

With a background in computer science and experience in GIS systems and Open Data products, Jenny has led a team that specialises in data architecture, privacy, and security.&#x20;

Her team is focused on embedding user research into their specialisms to ensure they provide great services.&#x20;

Jenny's leadership and expertise are instrumental in driving digital transformation in government and improving public services through data sharing and AI.

### Connect

* Website: <http://about.me/jenniferbrooker>
* LinkedIn: <https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-brooker-1462082/>