2025 Speakers

Richard Adams, Head of Digital Architecture, LNER

Richard Adams | Head of Digital Architecture | LNER » speaking at Connected North

Anne-Louise Arkle, Head of Service Design and Digital Adoption, North Yorkshire Council

Anne-Louise Arkle | Head of Service Design and Digital Adoption | North Yorkshire Council » speaking at Connected North

Iqbal Bedi, Director & Founder, Intelligens Consulting

Iqbal Bedi | Director & Founder | Intelligens Consulting » speaking at Connected North

Tatum Burgess, Senior Engagement Lead, UK Space Agency

Richard Cameron, CEO, Grain Connect Limited

Richard Cameron | CEO | Grain Connect Limited » speaking at Connected North

Nicki Clegg, Stakeholder relationship Manager, STEM Learning UK

Duncan Clubb, Senior Partner, Cambridge Management Consulting

Duncan Clubb | Senior Partner | Cambridge Management Consulting » speaking at Connected North

David Crawford, 5G Projects Director, University of Strathclyde

David Crawford | 5G Projects Director | University of Strathclyde » speaking at Connected North

David Davies, Vice President - Management Consulting EMEA, Cartesian

David Davies | Vice President - Management Consulting EMEA | Cartesian » speaking at Connected North

Tony Doyle, Head of ICT Services, Blackpool Council

Tony Doyle | Head of ICT Services | Blackpool Council » speaking at Connected North

John Duncan, Connected Places Lead, Greater Manchester Combined Authority

John Duncan | Connected Places Lead | Greater Manchester Combined Authority » speaking at Connected North

Helen Ellerton, Head of Transport Policy, West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Helen Ellerton | Head of Transport Policy | West Yorkshire Combined Authority » speaking at Connected North

Gareth Elliott, Director of Policy and Communications, Mobile UK

Gareth Elliott | Director of Policy and Communications | Mobile UK » speaking at Connected North

Sarah Eynon, Broadband Programme Director, Scottish Government, Digital Connectivity

Sarah Eynon | Broadband Programme Director | Scottish Government, Digital Connectivity » speaking at Connected North

Katherine Fairclough, Chief Executive, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Judith Ferrarin, Head of Barrier Busting Connectivity, WM5G

Judith Ferrarin | Head of Barrier Busting Connectivity | WM5G » speaking at Connected North

Katie Gallagher OBE, Managing Director, Manchester Digital

Katie Gallagher OBE | Managing Director | Manchester Digital » speaking at Connected North

Chris Grant, Community Relationship Officer, AbilityNet

Chris Grant | Community Relationship Officer | AbilityNet » speaking at Connected North

Peter Griffiths, Global Urban Futurist, BABLE Smart Cities

Peter Griffiths | Global Urban Futurist | BABLE Smart Cities » speaking at Connected North

Jonathan Harris, Programme Director, Connecting Cumbria

Jonathan Harris | Programme Director | Connecting Cumbria » speaking at Connected North

Shane Haslem, Chief Operations Officer, Fibrus

Shane Haslem | Chief Operations Officer | Fibrus » speaking at Connected North

Vicky Hicks, Senior Manager, BT Digital Voice Programme, BT Group

Marcel Horst, CEO, Common Wholesale Platform

Marcel Horst | CEO | Common Wholesale Platform » speaking at Connected North

Ayesha Hussain, Data Governance and Quality Lead, University of Leeds

Ayesha Hussain | Data Governance and Quality Lead | University of Leeds » speaking at Connected North

Colin Hutchinson, Chief Finance Officer, Fibrus

Colin Hutchinson | Chief Finance Officer | Fibrus » speaking at Connected North

Naomi Hutchinson, Chief Innovation and Growth Officer, Sunderland City Council

Naomi Hutchinson | Chief Innovation and Growth Officer | Sunderland City Council » speaking at Connected North

Muhammad Ali Imran, Professor of Communication Systems / Dean Transnational Engineering Education, University of Glasgow

Muhammad Ali Imran | Professor of Communication Systems / Dean Transnational Engineering Education | University of Glasgow » speaking at Connected North

Carolyn Johnson, Regional Lead, BDUK

Carolyn Johnson | Regional Lead | BDUK » speaking at Connected North

Rosemary Kay, Director, eHealth Cluster / Liverpool 5G

Rosemary Kay | Director | eHealth Cluster / Liverpool 5G » speaking at Connected North

Fran Lautman, Head of Customer and Digital Experience, Oldham Council

Fran Lautman | Head of Customer and Digital Experience | Oldham Council » speaking at Connected North

Oliver Loveless, Principal, Analysys Mason

Oliver Loveless | Principal | Analysys Mason » speaking at Connected North

David Lowe, National Clinical Lead for Innovation, Scottish Government

David Lowe | National Clinical Lead for Innovation | Scottish Government » speaking at Connected North

Eilidh McLaughlin, Deputy Director, Digital Ethics, Inclusion and Assurance, Scottish Government

Eilidh McLaughlin | Deputy Director, Digital Ethics, Inclusion and Assurance | Scottish Government » speaking at Connected North

Julia McMurdie, Digital Renewal Manager, North Ayrshire Council

Julia McMurdie | Digital Renewal Manager | North Ayrshire Council » speaking at Connected North

Andrew Miles, Chief Architect, Telet Research

Andrew Miles | Chief Architect | Telet Research » speaking at Connected North

Tony Morgan, Head of Regional Delivery, BDUK

Tony Morgan | Head of Regional Delivery | BDUK » speaking at Connected North

Alexandria Morgan, Digital Inclusion Officer, Trafford Council

Alexandria Morgan | Digital Inclusion Officer | Trafford Council » speaking at Connected North

Chris Northen, Digital Inclusion Co-ordinator, Manchester City Council

Chris Northen | Digital Inclusion Co-ordinator | Manchester City Council » speaking at Connected North

Darryl Petch, CTO, Quickline Communications Ltd

Darryl Petch | CTO | Quickline Communications Ltd » speaking at Connected North

Brian Potterill, Policy Director, Ofcom

Brian Potterill | Policy Director | Ofcom » speaking at Connected North

Sara Prowse, Chief Executive Officer, UA92

Sara Prowse | Chief Executive Officer | UA92 » speaking at Connected North

Clive Quantrill, Senior Partner, Cambridge Management Consulting

Cath Ritchie, Transformation and Innovation Manager, North Yorkshire Council

Cath Ritchie | Transformation and Innovation Manager | North Yorkshire Council » speaking at Connected North

James Robinson, Senior Analyst, Assembly Research

James Robinson | Senior Analyst | Assembly Research » speaking at Connected North

Gavin Rodgers, Chief Executive Officer, Highland Broadband

Gavin Rodgers | Chief Executive Officer | Highland Broadband » speaking at Connected North

Sean Royce, Chief Executive Officer, Quickline Communications Limited

Sean Royce | Chief Executive Officer | Quickline Communications Limited » speaking at Connected North

Theresa Searle, Telecoms unit Manager, Glasgow City Council

Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir, Professor, University of the West of Scotland

Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir | Professor | University of the West of Scotland » speaking at Connected North

Ranvir Singh, Investment Manager, GC Angels

Ranvir Singh | Investment Manager | GC Angels » speaking at Connected North

Matt Smith, Programme Manager River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region, Shropshire Council

Matt Smith | Programme Manager River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region | Shropshire Council » speaking at Connected North

Lucie Smith, Director of Corporate Affairs & Television, Digital Mobile Spectrum

Lucie Smith | Director of Corporate Affairs & Television | Digital Mobile Spectrum » speaking at Connected North

Gita Sorensen, Managing Director of GOS Consulting & INCA TAR Advisor, GOS Consulting

Stefan Stanislawski, Chief Executive Officer, Connect Fibre & Lightning Fibre

Stefan Stanislawski | Chief Executive Officer | Connect Fibre & Lightning Fibre » speaking at Connected North

Chris Stening, Senior Advisor & Executive Coach, Eight Advisory

Chris Stening | Senior Advisor & Executive Coach | Eight Advisory » speaking at Connected North

Natalie Strange, Managing Director, RPS Telecom

Natalie Strange | Managing Director | RPS Telecom » speaking at Connected North

Richard Tang, CEO and Founder, Zen Internet

Alastair Taylor, Chief Executive, NYnet Ltd

Alastair Taylor | Chief Executive | NYnet Ltd » speaking at Connected North

Silvia Tedesco, Associate Professor / Reader of Sustainability, Centre for Sustainable Innovation, University of Salford

Silvia Tedesco | Associate Professor / Reader of Sustainability, Centre for Sustainable Innovation | University of Salford » speaking at Connected North

Dave Williams, Head of Business Development & Partnerships, Reconome

Gareth Williams, Senior Consultant, Fide Partners

Gareth Williams | Senior Consultant | Fide Partners » speaking at Connected North

 

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