Jody Parker
Speaker
Senior Knowledge, Information and Records Management Policy Lead at Government Digital Service (GDS)
Talk at London 2026
Discoverability by Design: Data, Information and AI
As our organisations drown in data and content, meaning is the real bottleneck. This session brings Jody Parker, UK Govt KIM Lead and Jenny Brooker, Chief Data Architect 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
As Head of Government KIM at Government Digital Service Jody leads cross‑government work to shape information and records management practices for the digital age, including the use of automation, AI and machine learning to tackle digital heaps.
Jody brings a product‑led approach to policy, combining user research, analysis and collaboration with departments and professional communities to produce policy that works in practice.
A core part of her current role is supporting and strengthening the government KIM profession so that policy, practice and delivery are better aligned.
Jody is the Government KIM Profession discipline lead for Information Architecture.
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