Gillian Tomlinson

Chief Data Officer, UK and Western Europe, RSA

Gillian Tomlinson is the Chief Data Officer of RSA for the  UK and Western Europe. Reporting into the COO her primary remit is to optimise the companies data, MI, insights and analytics capabilities with a core focus on improving customer experience, growth and driving operational efficiency. Gillian goal is to support RSA in becoming an innovative data- driven organisation.

Gillian is a seasoned data and insight professional with over 15 years  of experience . She has fulfilled multiple data related roles globally across the finance services industry . Most notably Gillian was Vice President of Dun and Bradstreet for the EMEA region, Head of Change for Credit Risk Data at RBS, Head of Data Quality at Lloyds Commercial Bank and more recently Chief Data Officer of Whitbread.

In 2015 Gillian recieved an accolade by the Information Age as one of the UKs top 50 data leaders and she has been a key note speaker at several industry and global data related events.

Gillian is originally from South Africa and moved to England 7 years ago where she lives in Hertfordshire with her family.