Heather Dawe leads the UK data science team at UST. In a career that has spanned multiple industries and disciplines, she has consistently sought out and delivered innovative ways to use data and technology to improve people’s lives. Away from data and technology, Heather loves mountains. She walks and runs among them, climbs them, writes about them and paints them. In 2021 she sat on the book prize jury at the Banff Mountain Film and Book festival and she is Guest Editor of the 2022 edition of The Himalayan Journal.