Joanna Davinson
Biography
Joanna Davinson was previously Interim Government Chief Digital Officer, from December 2024 to September 2025, with overarching leadership responsibility for the digital centre.
Joanna was previously the Head of Profession of the Digital and Data Function across government. She was also previously Director General at Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO). Joanna has a wealth of experience in shaping, delivery and assuring complex technology-based programmes.
Joanna has held a number of high-profile business and technology leadership roles in both the public and private sectors. Previously, she had a successful and varied 30-year career as a management consultant and programme director in PWC and as a senior leader in IBM. In her last role in IBM she was general manager of its European Public Sector Consulting and Systems Integration business. She has a wealth of experience in shaping, delivery and assuring complex technology-based programmes.
Previous roles in government
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Interim Government Chief Digital Officer
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Government Chief Digital Officer, Central Digital and Data Office
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Chief Digital, Data and Technology Officer