UKtech50 2016 - The most influential people in UK IT

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23. Joanna Shields, Minister for internet safety and security

Baroness Joanna Shields was appointed minister for internet safety and security at DCMS after the 2015 general election. She was formerly a digital economy advisor to the prime minister. She was CEO and chair of Tech City and the UK government’s business ambassador for digital industries. Before that she was vice-president and general manager of Facebook in Europe. She is a former winner of Computer Weekly’s most influential woman in UK IT award.

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