Julian Hunt

Biography
Julian (Jules) Hunt was appointed Interim Director General for Technology, Digital and Data in October 2025.Â
Jules joined DHSC following a long career in industry. He trained as a chartered accountant and is a specialist in technology assurance. Latterly, he held health leadership roles in IBM and PwC, where he led on complex delivery and provided strategic thought-leadership to organisations across the health sector, including the NHS. He brings a wealth of experience and insight in designing and delivering strategic technology solutions to improve patient experience, cost and clinical outcomes.
Interim Director General, Technology, Digital and Data
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- system dataÂ
- technology and digital transformationÂ
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- platforms and live servicesÂ
- cyber security