Levelling Up - Assessing the UK's Regional Digital Ecosystems

Speaker

Jodie Levy

Jodie is Head of Regional Tech Policy at DCMS and is working to support tech growth across the UK's Nation's and regions, as the digital economy provides a huge opportunity for the Levelling up agenda. In October 2021, DCMS published a report identifying the strengths and potential growth for tech ecosystems across the UK to support this mission, which Jodie and her team in DCMS developed in partnership with Steer Economic Development. Jodie is working to build new partnerships with the tech sector and Government to provide more opportunities for more people to partake in the digital economy locally. Jodie has a background in tech policy, public relations and sustainable economic growth and is a Diversity and Inclusion ambassador for her team in DCMS.