Steve Diggs

Steve Diggs is a distinguished data specialist whose extensive career has been marked by a profound dedication to the management and preservation of critical scientific data. 

For over four decades, from 1980 to 2022, Steve Diggs served as the Technical Director of the Hydrographic Data Office (CCHDO) at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. 

AASCTF Guided Learning Program Home Exercise Module 2

This home exercise, which was part of the AASCTF Guided Learning Program course provided an introduction to data governance in a city setting and how it can be applied in an organization, highlighting the challenges cities face in making accurate data available and maintaining it in a secure environment. It aimed at giving an understanding of the significance of data governance and security in smart cities; concepts and principles of data protection; and security and methods for meeting data protection and security requirements.

Paul Jasper

Paul Jasper is a Principal Consultant in the Research and Evidence practice at OPM and leads the Data Innovation team. He is an Economist with extensive experience in data analytics, data management, quantitative research, experimental and quasi-experimental quantitative evaluation methodologies, and statistical analysis.

Andrii Hazin

Andrii  Hazin is Senior Data Support Manager at Open Contracting Partnership. He is responsible for helping data publishers in Europe and Asia to take a data-driven approach to improve public procurement outcomes. He offers guidance on how to collect, structure, and use data to make better decisions and create a better user experience for procurement systems. In addition, Andrii advises on data digitization and publication.