Richard Corbridge

Richard Corbridge is an award‑winning digital leader and sought‑after keynote speaker, known for his clear, candid and practical insights on technology‑led transformation. As Chief Information Officer at SEGRO, a role he took up in November 2024, he leads the organisation’s digital and data strategy, helping a century‑old real‑estate business become future‑ready. Previously Director General for Digital at the Department for Work and Pensions, Richard oversaw one of the UK’s largest digital estates and led early government adoption of Generative AI. With over 25 years’ experience across healthcare, retail and public service, he speaks widely on digital leadership, AI adoption, innovation culture and transforming complex organisations.