Matthew Gould
Biography
Matthew is the National Director for Digital Transformation in NHS England, and Director General for Digital Transformation in the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC).
Until 31 January 2022 he was also the CEO of NHSX, a joint unit encompassing both of his NHS and DHSC functions set up to drive digital transformation of health and care.
Matthew was the government’s Director General for Digital and Media Policy for 3 years, until May 2019. Before that he was British Ambassador to Israel, where he set up the UK-Israel Tech Hub, and the UK government’s Director of Cyber Security. As well as Israel, he has done postings in Tehran, Islamabad, Washington and Manila.
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