Rich Corbridge

Rich Corbridge (FBCS) currently serves as the Director General (Chief Digital Information Officer) at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), overseeing a team of over 5,000 digital professionals and managing a budget exceeding £1 billion. Previously, Rich held significant roles including Chief Information Officer at Boots UK, where responsibilities spanned technology support for over 60,000 colleagues, and Chief Digital & Information Officer at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, driving digital transformation initiatives. Rich also contributed to health informatics as the Chief Executive Officer of eHealth Ireland, focusing on innovative digital solutions and cultural change. With diverse advisory positions, including serving on the KLAS International Advisory Board and the Silver Buck Advisory Board, Rich possesses extensive experience in digital healthcare transformation and IT leadership across various sectors. Rich holds multiple educational qualifications, including an Associate's degree in Digital Marketing from London Business School and completion of the IT Leadership Programme at Cranfield School of Management.