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Daniel has worked in a variety of sectors during his career; telecoms, banking,
IT and Museums and Galleries. Currently he is the Head of Major Projects, Digital Strategy for Historic England
IT and Museums and Galleries. Currently he is Director of Digital Strategy and Operations
for Westminster School, joining them in September 2024 following nearly two years as the Head of Major Projects, Digital Strategy for Historic England
working on a £7.8 million digital transformation programme.

Daniel specialises in the use of open source software and the creation of open data to build and sustain
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* been solely responsible for building the digital presence for the [Fitzwilliam Museum](https://fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk)
* led the development of the [British Museum's](https://britishmuseum.org) Digital Humanities programme, successfully integrating the use of [3D scanning](https://sketchfab.com/britishmuseum) and printing into the museum's research and public engagement activities
* taught digital methods and theory to undergraduates and postgraduates at the Universities of Cambridge, Bristol, UCL, and Stirling
* obtained over a £1 million in research funding for digital humanities and archaeological projects from funders including the AHRC, British Academy, Leverhulme Trust and the University of Cambridge
* obtained over a £15 million in research funding for digital humanities and archaeological projects from funders including the AHRC, British Academy, Leverhulme Trust and the University of Cambridge

Daniel is a Senior Member of St. Edmund's College, a member of the AHRC Peer Review College (2022 - 2026), a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries (2014), a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (2012), an Honorary Professor at Stirling University (2020), a member of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, and an
Honorary Lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology, UCL (2009). In 2019, he was visiting RHSA fellow to the Australian National University
He is a Fellow Commoner of St. Edmund's College, a member of the AHRC Peer Review College (2022 - 2026), a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries (2014), a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (2012), an Honorary Professor at Stirling University (2020 - 2024), a member of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, and an
Honorary Lecturer at the Institute of Archaeology, UCL (2009). In 2019, he was visiting RHSA fellow to the Australian National University.

He is Chairman of Cambridge University Rugby Football Union (a Constituent Body of the Rugby Football Union) and Chairman
of the Cambridge University RFU Disciplinary Committee.

Daniel is an experienced Trustee, having served two terms for the [Palestine Exploration Fund](https://pef.org.uk) and has
recently joined the [Roman Research Trust](https://romanresearchtrust.org/) as a trustee.
He is an experienced Trustee, having served two terms for the [Palestine Exploration Fund](https://pef.org.uk), he is a trustee for the [Roman Research Trust](https://romanresearchtrust.org/), Discover Bucks Museum
and a parent governor at Aldbury Church of England school.

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