DL North East

The Digital Leaders North East programme will serve as an independent focal point of engagement and resource network for individuals and organisations across the North East who are committed to delivering sustainable and innovative digital transformation.

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Meet the 2021 North East DL Local Champion

Kate Baucherel

Kate Baucherel

Speaker, Writer and Digital Strategist

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