GovTech

GovTech is gaining momentum as it passes from an emergent state and is poised to go global. The concept of small businesses bringing innovative solutions to public services, that once proven can move to scale, is exciting both political and gaining market interest. New ways to innovate public services and new opportunities for digital business to develop solutions for the sector has reached the stage where there is growing best practice and expertise

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Meet our Speakers

We've gathered some of the top experts in the field to discuss this topic. With years of experience between them, they're well-equipped to offer invaluable insights and perspectives.

Kieran Anson

Kieran Anson

Technical Product Owner, Softcat

Louise Atkinson

Louise Atkinson

Co-founder, The Highrise Project CIC

Sam Bassett

Sam Bassett

Digital Care and Innovation Lead, Suffolk County Council

Gemma Bathurst Whittle

Gemma Bathurst Whittle

Service Manager – Strategy and Intelligence, Wigan MBC

Adam Beaumont

Adam Beaumont

Founder and CEO, aql

Stephen Blackburn

Stephen Blackburn

Digital Innovation Lead, Leeds City Council

Nik Carter

Nik Carter

Principal Information Governance Officer, Leeds City Council

Coco Chan

Coco Chan

Senior Agile Business Analyst, Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Nicola Conquer

Nicola Conquer

Solution Consultant, FlyForm

Alex Coomer

Alex Coomer

Lead Product Manager, DWP Digital

Simon Cowen

Simon Cowen

Service Transition Manager, Leeds City Council

GovCamp Cymru

GovCamp Cymru

Ryan Duce

Ryan Duce

Technical Team Lead, FlyForm

Paul Duffy

Paul Duffy

Director of NICS Enterprise Shared Services, Northern Ireland Civil Service

Sally Dyson

Sally Dyson

Head of Digital and Development, SCVO

Sabby Gill

Sabby Gill

CEO / Chair, Dext / Digital Leaders

Joanna Goodwin

Joanna Goodwin

Head of User Centred Design, Centre for Digital Public Services

Amy Hearn

Amy Hearn

Digital Inclusion Manager, 100% Digital Leeds

Luke Hussey

Luke Hussey

Delivery Lead, Transforming Digital Programme

Teesside University International Business School

Teesside University International Business School

John Keegan

John Keegan

DWP Head of Digital Security, DWP

Robin Knowles

Robin Knowles

Founder and CEO, Digital Leaders

Libby Kurien

Libby Kurien

Transforming Digital Programme Director, UK Parliament

Bekki Leaver

Bekki Leaver

Head of Product, SocietyWorks

Jacqui Leggetter

Jacqui Leggetter

Head of Integration, DWP Digital

Jonathan Ley

Jonathan Ley

Founder, Make Time Count

Richard Lochhead MSP

Richard Lochhead MSP

Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade, Scottish Government

David Mann

David Mann

CEO, dxw

Kate Marks

Kate Marks

Deputy Director - Digital Services (IM&R), Environment Agency

Don McIntyre

Don McIntyre

Design Director, The Digital Health & Care Institute

Dylan McKee

Dylan McKee

CEO, Nebula Labs

Silke Mehrgott

Silke Mehrgott

Service Delivery and Improvement Manager, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)

Penny Mitchell

Penny Mitchell

Service Manager – Council Tax at Salford City Council, Salford City Council

Shahed Molvi

Shahed Molvi

Leeds Community Foundation

Ian Moore

Ian Moore

Comedian and Author

Shona Munro

Shona Munro

Director, Mhor Collective

Denis Murphy

Denis Murphy

Chairman and CEO, Anaeko

Tech NExt

Tech NExt

Neil Owen

Neil Owen

Collaboration and Communication Lead, DWP Digital

Rashik Parmer

Rashik Parmer

Group CEO, BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

Scott Patterson

Scott Patterson

Senior UX Designer, Salford City Council

Tonis Pihlakas

Tonis Pihlakas

Technical Business Development Manager, Amazon Web Services, Worldwide Public Sector, Amazon Web Services

James Poulten

James Poulten

Lead Data Scientist, Made Tech

Mike Quate

Mike Quate

Chair of Leeds Digital Charity Ball, Founder of 1 For the City & Director of ByDiffusion

Jessica Riley

Jessica Riley

Digital Delivery Lead, Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Siân Rodway

Siân Rodway

Chief Operating Officer, MDRx

Jeanette Rycroft

Jeanette Rycroft

Data Integration Lead, Wigan Council

Dr Sanna Rimpiläinen

Dr Sanna Rimpiläinen

Head of Research & Skills, Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre

Pippa Savill

Pippa Savill

Communications Lead, DLUHC (Local Digital)

Paul Scully MP

Paul Scully MP

Minister for Digital, DSIT

Aaron Slater

Aaron Slater

Digital Inclusion Manager, Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations (SCVO)

Matt Spurway

Matt Spurway

Exectutive Director, GEO Nova Scotia

Tony Sudworth

Tony Sudworth

Sustainability Lead, DWP

Jennifer Thomas

Jennifer Thomas

Skills and Project Manager, Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre

Dr Ann Wales

Dr Ann Wales

Programme Lead, Knowledge and Decision Support, DHI Scotland

Matt Wall

Matt Wall

Technology and Architecture Lead, Salford City Council

Irene Warner-Mackintosh

Irene Warner-Mackintosh

Director, Mhor Collective

Sessions

The Launch of Digital Leaders Week 2023

19 June 2023, 09:00 AM
Paul Duffy Sabby Gill Denis Murphy Robin Knowles Paul Scully MP Sally Dyson Richard Lochhead MSP

Digital innovation and added value for council tax customers

19 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Penny Mitchell

Minimize Disruptions - Continuity of Government IT on AWS

19 June 2023, 11:00 AM
Tonis Pihlakas

Small wins, big gains: fostering user-centred design in Government

19 June 2023, 12:00 PM
Coco Chan Jessica Riley

Behind the headlines : how the Environment Agency is using digital and data to save lives

19 June 2023, 12:00 PM
Kate Marks

A Better Connected and Collaborative Digital City

19 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Simon Cowen

Transforming digital in the UK Parliament

19 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Libby Kurien Luke Hussey

How DWP is utilising a two pronged offensive against cyber-attacks

19 June 2023, 02:00 PM
John Keegan

The role of design innovation in digital health and care transformation

19 June 2023, 05:00 PM
Don McIntyre

Partnership for impact: how our work makes life better

19 June 2023, 06:00 PM
Jacqui Leggetter

Wigan’s Data Analytics Journey – Transforming Data to Insight

20 June 2023, 09:30 AM
Gemma Bathurst Whittle Jeanette Rycroft

From Silos to Synergy: Unifying your IT Operations and Service Management

20 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Nicola Conquer Kieran Anson Ryan Duce

Developing apps to aid culture change.

20 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Scott Patterson

The potential power of synthetic data in government

20 June 2023, 10:00 AM
James Poulten

Local Digital Declaration discovery project - update

20 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Pippa Savill

The benefits of a collaborative data ecosystem

20 June 2023, 01:30 PM
Bekki Leaver

Leeds’ Digital Innovation Journey

20 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Stephen Blackburn

TechNExt Festival: Industry Dinner

20 June 2023, 06:00 PM
Tech NExt

International Digital Trade: Technology and Policy Symposium

21 June 2023, 09:00 AM
Teesside University International Business School

How to transform services in Government

21 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Alex Coomer

Creating Value for Taxpayers: A Different Approach to Public Sector Consulting

21 June 2023, 11:00 AM
Siân Rodway

Immediate Justice. Tackling Anti Social Behaviour with technology

21 June 2023, 01:00 PM
Jonathan Ley

What makes a human-centred organisation?

21 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Joanna Goodwin

Next steps in Digital Sustainability - where we need to get to

21 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Tony Sudworth

Joining up health and social care remote monitoring to create a truly person-centred approach

22 June 2023, 10:00 AM
Sam Bassett

Transforming a Digital Workplace at scale

22 June 2023, 10:30 AM
Neil Owen

Cyber Resilience “The Salford Way”

22 June 2023, 11:00 AM
Matt Wall

Preparing future workforce in health and care for digital transformation

22 June 2023, 11:00 AM
Dr Ann Wales Jennifer Thomas Dr Sanna Rimpiläinen

The Leeds tech community: investing in digital inclusion

22 June 2023, 01:00 PM
Amy Hearn Louise Atkinson Mike Quate Shahed Molvi

How do we return the UK Government to number 1 in the global digital rankings?

22 June 2023, 01:00 PM
David Mann

Responsible Leadership in a Digital Age

22 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Rashik Parmer Robin Knowles Sabby Gill

Unlocking Information Compliance: Insights from Leeds City Council's M365 Application

22 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Nik Carter

Tech for Good - building and scaling digital solutions that change lives

22 June 2023, 03:00 PM
Dylan McKee

Digital Leaders 100 Awards 2023

22 June 2023, 06:30 PM
Adam Beaumont Robin Knowles Ian Moore

GovCamp Cymru 2023

23 June 2023, 09:30 AM
GovCamp Cymru

Digital Inclusion in Scotland and Nova Scotia: shared experiences

23 June 2023, 11:00 AM
Silke Mehrgott Aaron Slater Shona Munro Matt Spurway Irene Warner-Mackintosh

Leadership with a difference

23 June 2023, 02:00 PM
Scott Patterson