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Tomas Sanchez Lopez

Sharpshooter · DISC type CD
Director of Technology and Data integration at NHS England
📍 Worcester, England, United Kingdom

Tomas is the Director of Technology and Data Integration at NHS England, where he leads data architecture across the NHS and its national platforms. His background includes serving as Chief Data Architect for the Office for National statistics. He holds a Ph. D. from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology.

His career showcases a strong interest in applying data expertise across diverse, large-scale environments, from public health and national statistics to the aerospace industry with Airbus. He has a passion for international research and innovation, having worked and studied in Spain, South Korea, and the UK.

Unique fact: Tomas is a co-inventor on at least two patents related to supply chain management systems, filed by The Boeing Company.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Director of Technology and Data integration
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Worcester, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Tomas shows up

ROI Driven
Thorough Evaluator
Rigorous & Demanding

They like to be in a position where they can control the conversation and terms. They respond well to strong and respectful communication. They are very proud of what they do.

Priorities

Topics Tomas cares about

Public Sector Data
He has held senior data leadership roles at both NHS England and the Office for National Statistics, focusing on national data strategy and platforms.
Data Architecture
This is a core responsibility in his current role at NHS England and his previous position as Chief Data Architect at ONS.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Director of Technology and Data integration
NHS England
5-2022 - 1-2024
Director Data Curation and Open Data
NHS Digital
7-2017 - 5-2022
Chief Data Architect
Office for National Statistics
12-2011 - 12-2017
Honorary Lecturer
Cardiff University
1-2016 - 6-2017
Head of Data Analysis and Interaction
Airbus
In the press

Media appearances

Speaker Profile – Tomas Sanchez Lopez, NHS England. Featured in GovNet – Digital Government Expo 2025
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HSJ Data & Analytics Forum – Tomas Sanchez Lopez (NHS England). Featured in Swapcard – HSJ Data & Analytics Forum
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Education
2004 - 2008
Ph.D
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
1998 - 2004
M.S.
Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV)
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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