DL Yorkshire

The Digital Leaders Yorkshire programme will serve as an independent focal point of engagement and resource network for individuals and organisations across Yorkshire who are committed to delivering sustainable and innovative digital transformation. The emerging salon topics and webinars in the DL Yorkshire programme are identified and discussed by a steering group (which includes representatives from local government, the private sector and non-profit organisations).

Meet the 2019 Yorkshire DL Local Champion

Dylan Roberts

Chief Digital and Information Officer, City of Leeds

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