Stephen Benns is an experienced commercial and transformation leader with a strong track record across healthcare, government, and technology-driven sectors. He brings deep expertise in business development, programme leadership, and stakeholder engagement, with a reputation for building trusted relationships at senior and executive level across the NHS, local government, defence, and private care providers.
Currently Chief Commercial Officer at MySense, Stephen works directly with NHS Trusts, local authorities, and care providers, translating customer insight into commercially successful and investable propositions. His career includes senior leadership roles at BT, where he has secured and delivered high-value contracts, shaped national healthcare and hospital IT policy, and led large, multidisciplinary teams developing innovative digital and IoT solutions.
Stephen combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, excelling at turning complex challenges into practical, customer-focused solutions. He is known for his collaborative style, commercial acumen, and ability to articulate vision, influence decision-makers, and drive measurable outcomes in highly regulated and mission-critical environments.
Stephen is looking forward to meeting you at Digital Health & Care Scotland, where he will share practical lessons from deploying digital solutions at scale across health and care systems.