Dimitri Varsamis PhD is head of digital programmes implementation locally in hospitals and community services in the UK National Health Service.

He spent most of his career on national strategy and policy for clinical, regulatory and digital services in the NHS including at NHS England as Head of Digital Innovation Delivery and as Senior Lead for Digital Primary Care.

Internationally, he represented the UK Government on the EU Joint Action on Chronic Diseases and led the Policy Summary on reducing mortality in England with the WHO European Observatory. As a 2019 Churchill Fellow, he researched the incentives and levers for digitising primary care in Australia, New Zealand and USA. He also served at the UK Department for International Trade.

He is an honorary fellow at the Business School of City University.