A BIT ABOUT ME....

Sarah Corbridge is a dynamic leader and innovator in digital health, dedicated to reshaping healthcare through technology for over 23 years. Previously, Sarah has worked in private sector roles, including Credera, Dell, and Dedalus working with healthcare organisations across the UK and EMEA to implement forward-looking healthcare innovation including integration, data, AI, machine learning, and multi-cloud capabilities. With over two decades in digital health, including ten years at NHS Digital and Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust (LTHT), Sarah has proven expertise in transforming health and social care through digital innovation.

Previously, Sarah was the Associate Director of Digital at LTHT, where she played a critical role in the development of the hospital's homegrown Electronic Health Record (EHR). Her efforts scaled LTHT's EHR from five electronic forms and 362 disparate systems to an integrated, real-time system with 152 interconnected systems, a feat that earned her recognition as one of One Health Tech's 70 Influential Women. Through her leadership, she ensured that clinical teams were at the forefront of digital strategy, fostering a cohesive, patient-centred approach to healthcare delivery.

Recognised among Computer Weekly's Most Influential Women in UK Tech 2023, a finalist for Computing Magazine’s Chief Digital Officer of the Year, and named in the Digital Leaders 100 list, Sarah's accolades speak to her contributions and influence. She is also a sought-after international speaker, a published author in CIO Magazine, and a visiting lecturer on Digital Health Innovation at Newcastle University. Known for her commitment to mentoring  Digital Champions, Sarah continues to inspire future digital leaders to drive change across the healthcare sector.

Whether integrating cutting-edge digital solutions or coaching teams, Sarah is dedicated to creating value and breaking down silos within health and social care. An agile leader, advisor, and advocate for open and collaborative healthcare systems, she champions transformation that is both scalable and deeply connected to the needs of patients and professionals alike.