Adam Thomas is Chief Strategy and Digital Officer at Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust and The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust.
Adam has more than 15 years of NHS experience in clinical and senior management positions to his executive role.
A graduate of Aston University, Adam qualified as a pharmacist and proceeded to undertake postgraduate qualifications in clinical pharmacy, independent prescribing and digital healthcare leadership. He has worked in medical oncology and brings a special clinical interest in improving cancer outcomes for the Black Country. He is also a registered IT professional, holding a Fellowship of the British Chartered Institute for IT professionals. Adam has recently completed a Masters degree in Digital Health Leadership, focusing on how intelligence can address population health inequality.
He is established as a digital leader within the region and a strong advocate for collaborative connected care systems. He continues to support strategic agendas as well as quality improvement. Adam is the provider collaborative board lead for digital, data and technology. He speaks at a national level on digital leadership, as well as digital-data strategy in health and care.
