Ifan Evans is Executive Director for Strategy at Digital Health & Care Wales, which leads delivery of national digital platforms and services for NHS Wales. His responsibilities include strategic planning, commercial, partnering, and major national transformation programmes including Digital Medicines Transformation, the new NHS Wales App, the National Data Resource, and Welsh Nursing Care Record.

Previously Ifan was Director Digital, Technology & Transformation in the Welsh Government. He wrote A Healthier Wales, the long term plan for health and care in Wales, was the national lead for Brexit readiness across health and social care, and had a leading role in digital response to the pandemic.

Ifan has been a champion for innovation, technology adoption, and digital transformation in health and care. He is passionate about applying digital technologies and data as tools to clarify and simplify, working openly with a wide range of partners, delivering great products which support high quality services and improve outcomes for the public and patients.

Ifan has a private sector background, and has degrees from Oxford, Aberystwyth, and Cardiff Universities.