
Verity Hislop is a dynamic Senior Project Manager driving Scotland’s most ambitious digital transformation programmes across local government. Verity leads with a rare blend of strategic clarity and practical delivery, shaping national initiatives such as Digital Maturity Assessments, data literacy programmes, AI governance frameworks, and sector wide process optimisation.
A champion of collaboration, Verity influences the delivery of Scotland’s refreshed Digital Strategy, strengthens digital and data capability across all 32 councils, and empowers the workforce through platforms like the M365 Skills Hub and emerging national learning ecosystems. Her leadership in responsible AI adoption, data driven decision making, and shared service design has positioned her as a trusted voice across COSLA, Scottish Government, and public sector partners.
Energetic, people centred and future focused, Verity is committed to building a digitally confident, innovative, and resilient public sector that delivers meaningful impact for communities across Scotland.

