Chris Wigley

Chris Wigley is a seasoned professional with a diverse background spanning various prestigious organizations and roles. Currently serving as the CEO at Genomics England and filling the interim position of Senior Responsible Owner (SRO) for Data at NHSX during the COVID-19 tech response, his expertise lies at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and data management. Chris brings a wealth of experience from his past positions, including being the COO at QuantumBlack, a Trustee at NEF Fast Track - Centre for Entrepreneurs, an Advisory Board Member at Entrepreneur First, a Partner at McKinsey & Company, a Diplomat at the British Foreign Office, and having roles at the BBC. His academic journey includes studying A-Levels at Hills Road Sixth Form College and pursuing a Master's degree at The University of Edinburgh.