Samuel Chorlton is chair of the Digital Twin Hub, a part of the Centre for Digital Built Britain. Samuel is helping to provide guidance and oversight to support industry and government as they look to leverage and adopt digital twin techniques to later enable the development of the National Digital Twin. Samuel has previously led the creation of the Data & Analytics Facility for National Infrastructure at the Science and Technologies Facilities Council (STFC) Rutherford Appleton Laboratory a collaborative cloud initiative looking to support the development of new and emergent techniques within the infrastructure research domain. Samuel, is an experienced technical architect and data visualisation specialist with experience spanning the Defence and Cyber sectors. Samuel specialises in the design and development of platforms to support large scale and heterogenous data analysis.