Erin Robinson
Biography
Erin Robinson took on the role of Transformation Director at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) following the Machinery of Government (MoG) changes announced in June. She is working to create ‘Future DSIT’ and overseeing the programme that will ensure we have the right skills, capability, structure and systems to deliver our purpose and objectives: accelerating innovation, technology for good, and modern digital government. This includes overseeing the MoG changes to bring the Government Digital Services into DSIT.
Erin is an experienced civil servant who has held several leadership positions in government, including Chief Operating Officer at Government Digital Service (GDS) as well as roles in Cabinet Office, Ministry of Justice, HM Revenue & Customs and the Department for Business and Trade (formerly known as the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills).
She brings her significant cross-functional expertise in policy, operational leadership and finance to drive operational excellence and build inclusive and high-performing cultures.
Transformation Director
The Transformation Director is responsible for overseeing ‘Future DSIT’; a programme that will ensure we have the right skills, capability, structure and systems to deliver our purpose and objectives.