Olive Powell is a chartered geographer (GIS) and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with IBG with over 20 years' experience in the use of geospatial data and technology. She is currently heading the ONS’ Geospatial division and is responsible for aiding the delivery of the geospatial infrastructure, datasets and spatial analytical services to improve the provision of statistics for the public good. She is passionate about diversity and geospatial, and is the co-founder and Director of Women+ in Geospatial global network.