Andrew Trigg

Biography

Andrew joined HM Land Registry in 2005 and has been the interim Director of Digital, Data and Technology since May 2020. His previous role was as Chief Geospatial & Data Officer. His career has focused on the strategic and innovative usage of geospatial data and systems in the public and private sectors.

He began his career as an academic, carrying out post-doctoral research into geospatial systems. He then spent time in the geospatial industry working in commercial roles and for a local authority. He joined the Civil Service in 1995, working for Ordnance Survey for 10 years, where he was responsible for the introduction of the groundbreaking MasterMap. He is a past Chairman of the Association for Geographic Information and board member of EuroGeographics.