Andrew studied Archive Administration from Aberystwyth University. Since 2008 he has worked at The National Archives of the UK, where he is now Head of Archival Practice and Data Curation.
A registered member of the Archives and Records Association (UK and Ireland), Andrew is currently Chair of the Association's Section for Archives and Technology. He is also a member of the Society of American Archivists' Technical Subcommittee on Encoded Archival Standards.
Andrew is the co-author with Rose Mitchell of Maps: Their Untold Stories (Bloomsbury, 2014).