Act Now is delighted to welcome Raz Edwards, a leading expert in health sector information governance, to our team of associates.
Raz brings over 17 years of experience as a Data Protection Officer, including more than a decade within the NHS. She currently serves as a DPO at a large NHS trust supporting acute, community, and primary care services, as well as research. Before joining the NHS, she spent six years as a Data Protection Officer in local government.
She is the current Chair of the National Strategic Information Governance Network (SIGN), which brings together 24 regional networks across England and Wales, and also chairs the West Midlands SIGN. Her expertise has been further recognised through her appointment as a member of the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber, Information Rights Jurisdiction) and the First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber, Information Rights Jurisdiction).
Raz holds master’s degrees in computer science, law, and leadership and is a certified data ethics professional. At Act Now, Raz will be developing new courses in her specialist areas, serving on our curriculum and exam board, and supporting the delivery of training ranging from one-day workshops to advanced practitioner certificate courses.
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