Nicci Potts

Lead Adviser for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Offices Data for Development programme

Nicci is currently Lead Adviser for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Offices Data for Development programme. Before this she was a Data Scientist in International Development at the Office for National Statistics Data Science Campus. She has a PhD in Planetary Sciences, which gave her experience working with various space agencies. Her technical expertise is centred around how we can best utilise novel data sources (such as geospatial analysis and AI) within international development.