Irina Bolychevsky

Irina Bolychevsky
Irina Bolychevsky at Procomuns Barcelona 2016
BornMarch 1986 (1986-03) (age 38)[1]
CitizenshipUK
Alma materUniversity of Oxford
Organization(s)Open Knowledge Foundation, UK's Government Digital Service, CKAN, W3C
Known forTransforming CKAN, co-founding Redecentralize.org
Board member ofOpen Knowledge Foundation
AwardsOpen Data Individual Champion Award
Websitehttp://shevski.com

Irina Bolychevsky (born 1986) is a British activist and data specialist, focused on Open Data, decentralized technologies, and technical standards. She is currently director of standards and interoperability at the NHSX of the United Kingdom Government.[2] She has been part of large organizations in those fields, including the Open Knowledge Foundation, the World Wide Web Consortium,[3] and the Open Data Institute,[4] and worked for the UK, Dubai and UAE government administrations.[5] She co-founded Redecentralize.org,[6] an advocacy group promoting decentralized technologies.

  1. ^ "Irina BOLYCHEVSKY - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  2. ^ "NHSX appoints Director of Standards and Interoperability". htn. 2020-04-02. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
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  4. ^ "The ODI and data trusts: how our projects will work – The ODI". Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  5. ^ Worthington, Simon. "Women in Open Source (2020-03-19)". ossg.bcs.org. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
  6. ^ "Redecentralize.org". redecentralize.org. Retrieved 2020-02-23.