Director of Digital Policies and Programmes

Policy Fellow, Centre for Science and Policy

Hulya is currently Director for Digital Policies and Programmes in DHSC. She lead key digital policies and programmes including: AI, the NHS App, Adult Social Care digitisation programme, and the digital function for DHSC. Hulya has extensive experience in policy implementation and programme delivery across health, social care, and local government. She has delivered transformational programmes, leading large, high-performing teams, and produced results in politically sensitive environments. Hulya's roles have spanned the health family, Whitehall and broader public sector partners, both working with ambiguity and in complex situations and driving large programmes.