Monthly roundup · 2 moves

UK data & AI leadership moves: October 2026

2 verified appointments in October 2026: 2 external hires and 0 internal moves.

DatePersonRoleOrganisationPreviouslyStack signals

13 Oct 2026Nathan NagaiahJoinedHead of AIAI · Head / DirectorPeabodyHousingNewham Council (UK Centre for AI in the Public Sector)n/aSRC ↗

12 Oct 2026Ben HollidayJoinedChief Innovation, Technology & Digital OfficerDigital · C-suiteWestmorland and Furness CouncilLocal governmentTPXimpactMicrosoft FabricSplinkSRC ↗

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