Phil Jordan was appointed a non-executive director at the Department of Health and Social Care on 13 January 2025.

Phil had an executive career as Chief Information Officer (CIO) leading global business, digital and data transformations across a range of sectors, including telecoms, media and retail. He recently retired as Group CIO at Sainsbury’s and, prior to that, was Global CIO at Telefonica and CIO for Vodafone UK and Ireland. He now has a non-executive and adviser portfolio that has included clients such as Sainsbury’s, TalkTalk, HSBC, AND Digital and Deloitte.