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Diarmaid Crean

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Digital Transformation Health Leader & Advisor at DC Digital Consultant Ltd
📍 Hove, England, United Kingdom

Diarmaid is an award-winning digital and technology leader, currently advising on health transformation. An ex-NHS CIO, he specializes in data strategy, application development, and enhancing healthcare delivery through user-centric digital products. Colleagues describe him as dynamic, innovative, and results-driven. He studied at St Edmunds College.

Outside of his technology career, Diarmaid has a diverse background that includes being a sailor and a farmer. He is passionate about the outdoors and personal challenges, having previously taken a career break to pursue a significant personal goal.

Unique fact: Before becoming a tech executive, he took a career break to hike 1000km across the Pyrenees.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Digital Transformation Health Leader & Advisor
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Hove, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

Topics Diarmaid cares about

Digital Health Strategy
As an award-winning ex-NHS CIO, he is passionate about leveraging technology to shift care from acute hospitals to community and primary care settings.
Frontline-led Innovation
Advocates that true digital transformation emerges when frontline staff, like nurses, are empowered to solve real problems at the point of care.
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Career

Work history

5-2024
Digital Transformation Health Leader & Advisor
DC Digital Consultant Ltd
4-2024 - 5-2024
Personal goal pursuit
Career Break
5-2019 - 3-2024
Chief Digital and Technology Officer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust
8-2014 - 5-2019
Deputy Director, Digital
Public Health England
9-2012 - 8-2014
Digital Director
TUI
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Media appearances

Diarmaid Crean – Speaker Profile, DC Digital Consultant Ltd.. Featured in Nursing Times – Digital Nursing
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Education
1981 - 1988
Biology Chemistry Mathematics
St Edmunds College
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