Liz Adams
Service Owner, GDS Local at Government Digital Service
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLiz Adams is a public-sector digital transformation leader with 12 years' experience shaping responsible technology and policy across UK government. Currently Service Owner for GDS Local, she has led cross-government collaboration sprints and directed the Manchester AI Prize while driving algorithmic transparency work at DSIT and the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation. Her background blends programme leadership, policy design on online harms and counter-manipulation, and hands-on delivery for local government services. Known for translating complex regulatory and ethical debates into practical, auditable programmes, she pairs policy rigour with product-minded execution. Based in London, she brings a rare mix of legal, policy and technical stewardship that helps public bodies adopt AI and digital services responsibly.
12 years of coding experience
Postgraduate, Postgraduate at SOAS University of LondonBachelor's Degree, Bachelor's Degree at University of Cambridge
English, French, Chinese
Github Skills (19)
container10
oauth2-provider6
single-sign-on6
omniauth6
publisher5
devise5
admin4
calculator3
hotel-booking3
asciidoctor2
activemodel2
tax2
finance1
python1
design-principles1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lutgendorff/smart-answers
Apr 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:34 pushes in 8 months
lutgendorff/PWETF
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
Positive Work Environment Task Force
Contributions:2 pushes in 6 months
forcetask-force
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