Alexia Bencini

Alexia is the Director of Data Services at NatCen, where she leads a multidisciplinary team spanning Sampling Management, Survey Scripting, Data Operations, Data Management, Statistics, and Business Intelligence. With a career in data and insights that began in 2008, Alexia brings deep expertise in delivering quantitative research and the supporting technologies that drive innovation and operational efficiency.
Her experience is rooted in the private sector, where she has worked extensively with companies preparing for IPO, helping them harness data to meet strategic goals. Prior to joining NatCen, Alexia held senior leadership roles at GWI and YouGov. Most recently, she served as Director of Data Analytics, Engineering and Machine Learning Engineering, leading high-impact teams focused on scalable data solutions and advanced analytics.
Alexia is passionate about using data to unlock insights, enable evidence-based decisions, and build resilient, future-ready data ecosystems.