Catherine Wilks

Catherine Wilks

Partner, BDO Digital

BDO Digital

Executive summary

I lead our Data, Analytics and AI capability across the UK. My career spans data strategy, governance, business intelligence and advanced analytics, giving me a broad perspective on how data can unlock value across industries.

I have a proven track record of delivering transformative data solutions, including a customer portal leveraging React and Databricks, enabling a logistics client to increase annual revenue by 30% through a data platform shift, integrating fragmented data landscapes for automotive clients, building global risk management dashboards consolidating over 40 data sources and designing data management for the UK Armed Forces.

I'm recognised as one of the UK's Top 50 Data Leaders and Influencers and am a winner of the UK Data Leaders Awards. I'm also an experienced non-executive director, serving on boards since 2016.

I'm passionate about developing high-performing teams and driving commercial growth through data-driven innovation.

Ask me about data strategy, analytics, AI, business intelligence, data governance, data-driven transformation.