From entrepreneur to e-government advisor and local government reform, Jens Gemmel von Döllinger brings his ideas and innovation to drive systemic change through innovative public service delivery models and the application of AI and data analytics.
Working in Public Service Reform for over two decades as a Systems Thinking Practitioner and author of ‘Living Council: A Manifesto for Practice’, Jens designs and implements sustainable operating models for organisations that provide city and community solutions – places where we live, invest, work, learn, visit and play.
He has led on some of the most impactful public sector transformations in the UK and helped reshape the priorities of over a dozen local authorities, cities and their partners. Jens was Highly Commended for two IoD National Director of the Year Awards 2023, in the categories ‘Public & Third Sector’ and for ‘Sustainability’, recognising his groundbreaking work on prevention-first models for local government.