2024 Speakers
Mael Abgrall, CEO / Founder, Ansearch
Richard Adams, Head of Digital Architecture, LNER
Ian Adkins, Partner, Analysys Mason
Ali Akhtar, Head of Acquisition & Contracts, BT plc
Mr Furqan Alamgir, Chief Executive Officer, Connexin
Ahmed Ali, Senior Analyst, STL Partners
Redouane Ali, Principal Consultant, Cartesian
Elizabeth Anderson, Chief Executive, Digital Poverty Alliance
Michael Armitage, Founder, Fibre2All
Ste Ashton, Digital Infrastructure & Connectivity Manager, Worcestershire County Council
Dave Axam, Chief Executive Officer, Giggle
Lucy Baker MBE, Consumer All IP Director, BT Group
Harry Baldock, Editor, Total Telecom
Matthew Bateman, Director, Infrastructure Development, Openreach
Mehmet Batuhan Ozcan, Chief Executive Officer, Syntonym
Daren Baythorpe, Chief Executive Officer, ITS
Iqbal Bedi, Director & Founder, Intelligens Consulting
Roderick Beer, Managing Director, UK Business Angels Association
Andy Bell, Head of Sales, ITS
Rob Benson, Project Manager - Digital Inclusion, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Keith Benson, Partner, DSW Ventures
Dominic Beresford-Webb, Senior Conference Producer, Total Telecom
Alex Blowers, Director Regulatory Affairs, CityFibre
Gary Blunt, Broadband Lead, WM5G
Dejan Bojic, Head of Technical Advisory, Future Networks Programme, Department for Science, Innovation & Technology
Eamonn Boylan, Chief Executive Officer, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Martin SFP Bryant, Founder, PreSeed Now
Jon Burt, Head of Enterprise Architecture, Manchester City Council
Richard Cameron, CEO, Grain Connect Limited
Mr Simon Campion, Visualisation Lead, University of Liverpool
Peter Carway, Investment Director, Praetura Ventures
Jeremy Chelot, Chief Executive Officer, Netomnia
Jonny Clark, Co-Founder, Baltic Ventures
Paul Clegg, Portfolio Manager, 5G Innovation Regions and Smart Infrastructure Pilots Programme, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Sharon Coen, Reader/Associate Professor in Media Psychology, Programme Leader: MSc Media Psychology, Salford University
Marilyn Comrie OBE FRSA, Chief Executive Officer, Manchester Innovation Activities Hub
Elizabeth Connelly, Snr. Landscape Construction Manager, Peabody
Malcolm Corbett, Chief Executive Officer, I.N.C.A.
Ian Corden, CEO & Founder, Peira Consulting
David Crawford, 5G Projects Director, University of Strathclyde
Holly Creek, Deputy Director Wireless Infrastructure, Spectrum and Consumer Policy, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
David Cullen, Managing Director, Prism Business Consulting
Simon Cunnington, Director, Nations and Regions Investment Funds, Venture Solutions, British Business Bank
Andy Curtis, Head of Digital Economy and Creative Industries, Innovate UK KTN
Colin Dalton, Technical Director, Entegro
Andrew Daly, Principal, Analysys Mason
Jordan Dargue, Co-Founder, Lifted Ventures
Rajiv Datta, Chief Executive Officer, Nexfibre Networks Limited
David Davies, Vice President, Cartesian
Duncan Di Biase, Chief Executive Officer, Brillband
Domhnall Dods, Senior Regulatory Advisor, CityFibre
Tony Doyle, Head of ICT Services, Blackpool Council
John Duncan, Connected Places Lead, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Jonathan Eaton, Chair, Transport and Logistics Working Group, UKTIN
Helen Ellerton, Head of Transport Policy, West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Gareth Elliott, Director of Policy and Communications, Mobile UK
Nick Evans, COO, Lockular
Sarah Eynon, Programme Director - Digital Infrastructure, Scottish Futures Trust
Richard Fallon, Chair, Manchester Angels
Lloyd Felton, CEO, County Broadband
William Fish, Founder / CEO, Manulytica
Bertrand Foing, Founder & CEO, Klave
Chris Founds, Director & Founding Partner, CJ Founds Associates
katie Gallagher, Managing Director, Manchester Digital
Sinead Gilbert, Head of Marketing, Connect Fibre
Sophie Greaves, Head of Telecoms and Spectrum Policy, techUK
Kate Greenham, Head of Wireless Infrastructure Programme, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Peter Griffiths, Global Urban Futurist, BABLE Smart Cities
Georgia Grimes, Director - Fibre Build, Openreach
Mia Haffety, Programme Manager - Telecoms and Net Zero, techUK
Dana Haidan, Chief Sustainability Officer, Virgin Media O2
Rob Hamlin, Chief Strategy Officer, CityFibre
Jonathan Harris, Programme Director, Connecting Cumbria
William Harris, Director of Public Sector, Neos Networks
Jennifer Hartley, Director, Invest Newcastle
Krystian Heald, Head of Partnerships, ISPA UK
Eoin Heaney, Vice President of International, calix
Vanessa Heaslip, Professor of Nursing and Healthcare Equity, Salford University
Conal Henry, Founder & Chair, Fibrus
Daniel Herbert, Chief Executive Officer, Fibreray
Eric Hewitson, Business Development Manager, Wyld Networks
Stu Higgins, Advisory Board Member for Manchester's Digital Strategy, Manchester City Council
Chris Hill, SETsquared Investment Manager & UKTIN Investment Advisor, SETSquared
Lesley Holt, Acceleration & Adoption Director, WM5G
Nick Horne, Chief Executive Officer, Wythenshawe Community Housing Group
Marcel Horst, Chief Executive Officer, Common Wholesale Platform
Chris Hudson, Connectivity Director, WM5G
Martin Jackson, Head Of Strategy & Product Management, Northumbrian Water Group Plc
Jessica Jackson, Investment Manager, Praetura Ventures
David Janusz, Senior Project Associate, CJ Founds Associates
Angel Jimenez-Aranda, Associate Professor in Digital Transformation, Salford University
Aileen Jones, Executive Director for Investment and Delivery, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Teodora Kaneva, Head of Smart Infrastructure and Systems, techUK
Andrew Kernahan, Head of Public Affairs, Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA UK)
Ed King, Technical Advisor, DSIT
Michael Kipping, Professor, The University of Manchester
Megan Lawless, Senior Digital Strategy Officer, Manchester City Council
Mark Lawson, CEO, Intellibin
Jason Legget, Public Sector & Enterprise Solutions, Connexin
Mark Lewis, Chief Marketing Officer, Pulsant Ltd
Robert Ling, Director of Transformation, North Yorkshire Council
Oliver Loveless, Principal, Analysys Mason
Adam Lowes, Head of Programme Development, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Ileana Lupsa, Programme Manager for Local Public Services and Nations and Regions, techUK
Fraser Lusty, Director, Equity Gap
Connor Lyons, Innovation Business Partner, Associated British Ports
Claudia Machado, Senior Partner - Business Development - Tomorrow Street, Vodafone Group
Angie Madara, Founding Partner, AthenaFundX
Andrea Manfrin, Deputy Director Clinical Investigations and Trials, Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
Alex Mather, Head, Digital Connectivity Forum
Jessica McCreadie, Investment Director, Northern Gritstone
Robbie McGhee, Deputy Director, Digital Connectivity, Scottish Government
Alison McKenzie-Folan, Chief Executive Officer, Wigan Council
Anne McLister, Technical Adviser Future Network Programmes Team, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
Judith McMinn, Founder, Rezon
Julia McMurdie, Digital Renewal Manager, North Ayrshire Council
Patrick Melia, Chief Executive, Sunderland City Council
Andrew Miles, Chief Architect, Telet Research
Morag Millar, Programme Manager, fife council
David Mitchell, Managing Director, Hull Fibre Limited
Stephen Mitchell, Founder & CEO, SQCDP
Nury Moreira, Digital Twin Community Manager, Connected Places Catapult
Alexandria Morgan, Digital Inclusion Officer, Trafford Council
Tony Morgan, Head of Regional Delivery, BDUK
Ann Mulhaney, Associate Professor of Change, Salford University
Paul Munn, Managing Partner, Par Equity L.L.P
Nihal Newman, Director of Network Security & Resilience Policy, Ofcom
Abigail Noonan, Digital & Marketing Manager, Lifeshare
Tom Nugent, Newsletter Editor, Sifted
Helen Oldham, Co-Founder, Lifted Ventures
Parul Parul, Co-Founder, AthenaFundX
Sam Patchitt, Investment and Portfolio Manager, GC Angels
Nimmi Patel, Head of Skills, Talent & Diversity, techUK
Stuart Pearson, Head of Innovation, Citizens Advice Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford
Willy Pelhate, UK Marketing Manager, ACOME Group
Darryl Petch, CTO, Quickline Communications Ltd
Brian Potterill, Policy Director, Networks and Communications, Ofcom
Ed Prior, Head of Investor Services, SFC Capital
Sara Prowse, Chief Executive Officer, UA92
Jessica Pyett-Ellis, Chair - Regional Adoption Working Group, UK Telecoms Innovation Network
Clive Quantrill, Senior Partner, Cambridge Management Consulting
Jim Richards, Associate Dean for Research & Knowledge Exchange School of Health, Social Work and Sport, University of Central Lancashire
Mike Richardson, Programme Manager - Future Connectivity, NHS England
Cath Ritchie, Business Relationship Manager (Transformation), North Yorkshire Council
Josh Robson, Head of Policy and External Affairs, ScaleUp Institute
Gavin Rodgers, Chief Executive Officer, LBN
Lorna Rogers, Assistant Director, Mayoral Programme Delivery, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Sean Royce, Chief Executive Officer, Quickline Communications Limited
Aaron Sarginson, CEO, Trigan
Gunel Sarginson, COO, Trigan
Tony Sceales, Technical Director, Borderlands 5G Innovation Region
Charlotte Scott, Senior Investor Relations Manager, Innovation SuperNetwork
Theresa Searle, Telecoms Unit Manager, Glasgow City Council
Grace Shaw, Senior Policy Adviser - Digital, National infrastructure commission
Ann Sara Sheikh, Head of Product Management, Gamma
Sarah Shepherd, Head of Digital Phone Switchover, techUK
Tiffany Shurr, Area Vice President GTM, calix
Aparajithan Sivanathan, Head of Digital Technology, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Matt Smith, Programme Manager River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region, Shropshire Council
Barney Smith, Programme Manager, Perform Green
Kieran Smith, Head of Digital Transformation, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Lucie Smith, Corporate Affairs & Marketing Director, Digital Mobile Spectrum
Gita Sorensen, Managing Director, GOS Consulting
Veronica Speiser, Senior UK Plus Analyst, Point Topic
Lee Spicer, UK Key Account Manager, ACOME Group
Stefan Stanislawski, Chief Executive Officer, Connect Fibre & Lightning Fibre
John Steward, Digital Infrastructure Lead, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Natalie Strange, General Manager, RPS Telecom
Dave Stubbs, Enterprise Architect, Business Switching Working Group
Dave Stubbs, Technical Director, Zentive Ltd
Phil Swan, Director for Digital, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Richard Tang, CEO and Founder, Zen Internet
Martyn Taylor, Chief Commercial Officer, BDUK
Alastair Taylor, Chief Executive, NYnet Ltd
Kate Temperley, Head Business Development- Creative, Digital &Tech, MIDAS- Invest in Manchester
James Tickel, Director, Regulatory Policy & Strategy, Openreach
Mark Toman, Client Director MNO, BT Wholesale
Chris Voudouris, Chief Technical Officer, Airband
Ben Walker, Senior Programme Officer (Digital), Shropshire Council
Nigel Walker, Deputy Director, Lending & Investor Partnerships, Innovate UK
Nicola Wallace Dean, Chief Operating Officer, Starting Point Community Learning Partnership
Hannah Whelan, Advocacy Manager, Good Things Foundation
Ann Williams, Programe Director, Liverpool 5G
Gareth Williams, Manager, Fide Partners
Alex Williamson, Business Development Manager, ITS
Lynne Wilson, Senior Programme Manager, CJ Founds Associates
Robyn Wilson, Seed Investor, Fuel Ventures
Oliver Woolley, Chief Executive Officer, Envestors
Tracey Wright, Managing Director, Magrathea Telecom
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