Beverley Bryant

Beverley was Director of Digital Technology at NHS England before joining NHS Digital in 2016. She was responsible for setting the national direction for NHS technology and informatics and stimulating technology leadership and innovation across the NHS in England. She also led the delivery of a number of NHS England commitments including Integrated Digital Care Records, NHS E-referrals, Patient Online and Electronic Prescriptions. Before joining NHS England, Beverley was Managing Director of Health at Capita. She has undertaken various change, performance improvement and operational roles in 'big-five' consulting companies, as well as leadership roles in the Department of Health and the NHS. A graduate of the University of Sheffield with a degree in Japanese, Beverley's expertise includes over 15 years of IT-enabled change in roles that include business and systems analysis and technical design authority.