Click on the session titles to download the presentation slides we have permission to share from sessions at Digital Government 2024, which took place on 24th and 25th September at Excel, London.

• Opening Keynote | Ensuring the UK’s Tech Ecosystem Continues to Flourish

  • The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP, Secretary of State, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

GovICT Theatre

• Defence Digital Commercial – Our Digital Ambition

  • Victoria Cope, Commercial Director, Defence Digital, Ministry of Defence

• Combatting Modern Slavery Through the Power of Data Driven Technologies

  • Mark Charlton, Senior Technology Delivery Manager, Home Office

  • Mustafa Aziz, Delivery Manager, Home Office

  • Sumitra Varma, Head of Engineering, Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency,

• From 0-60: Haringey Council's rapid digital transformation

  • Nathan Pierce, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Haringey Council

• How Can Public Sector Organisations Optimise IBM & HCL Legacy Technology Costs

  • Mark O'Neill, Head UK Public Sector, Origina

• Using Procurement to Bring in Innovation and Create New Organizational Value: Making way for a simpler, more flexible and smarter system

  • Rikesh Shah, Head of Innovation Procurement Empowerment Centre (IPEC), Connected Places Catapult

• How to Convert Your New DigiGov Expo Connections into Sales - with Smart Procurement Data

  • Gus Tugendhat, Founder, Tussell

• DWP Digital Strategy 2024: In an ever-changing world, a digital transformation journey is never complete

  • Rich Corbridge, Chief Digital and Information Officer, DWP Digital

• Lessons from the Private Sector: Generative AI for e-discovery at scale

  • Dan Coleby, Director of Client Technology Value, Advania UK

  • Steve Goodman, Field Chief Technology Officer, Advania UK

• AI Ready Data: Envitia’s experience of helping public sector customers get their data into shape so that AI can be used effectively

  • Richard Griffith, Chief Technology Officer, Envitia

• Enhancing Workforce Digital Skills at the Greater London Authority

  • Magdalena Siwek, Digital Training and Culture Change Manager, Digital Experience Unit, Greater London Authority

• The Case for Change: Low-code case management for government

  • Michael Vanness, Solutions Consultant, Appian

  • Peter Corpe, Industry Leader - UKI Public Sector, Appian

• Addressing the Pensions Challenge through Data

  • Lisa Allen, Director of Data Services, The Pensions Regulator (TPR)

• Greater than the Sum of its Parts: The importance of linked data across government

  Tom O'Connor, Lead Data Scientist, BOLD

Citizen Experience Theatre

• Proactive, Personalised and Joined-Up: The next generation of government digital services

  • Christine Bellamy, Chief Executive Officer, Government Digital Service (GDS)

• Delivering Trusted Answers in the Digital Age: eGain’s AI knowledge framework for government

  • Anthony Gray, Vice President, EMEA, eGain

• Doing Planning Differently: Revolutionising citizen engagement in planning through the PropTech Innovation Plan Fund

  • Bridget Wilkins, Head of Adoption, Engagement and Innovation, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG)

• Data Driven Health: Empowering families with healthy steps

  • Orla Hugueniot, Head of Early Years Marketing Programmes, Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

  • Stephen Lester, Chief Technology Officer, Paragon

• The Integrated Data Service: Showcasing the art of the possible

  • Fiona James, Chief Data Officer and Director, Data Growth and Operations, Office for National Statistics (ONS)

• The Future of UK Digital Services: Shaping a citizen-centric experience

  • Lord Francis Maude, Former Minister for the Cabinet Office, Chair, FMA

• Transforming UK Citizen Experience: Empowering government services for a digital future

  • Alexis Evangelou, Director of Product and Solutions EMEA, Iron Mountain

• Mobility as a Service (MaaS) in Practice: Lessons from Breeze (Solent Transport)

  • Lauren Ward, Breeze Project Officer, Solent Transport

• When the Dream Becomes a Nightmare: Turning citizen experience upside right

  • Asim Ali, Vice President of UK Sales, Granicus

  • Jonathan Bradley, Head of Business and Practice, Granicus

• Supercharging IT and Digital Transformation’s Business Value, Success and ROI!

  • David Jacobs, Chief Value Maximisation Specialist, MaxVal Consultancy

    GovTech Theatre

• The Impact of Using Emerging Technologies in Digital Government Processes

  • Kit Fawaz Alanazi, Director of Digital Consulting and Digital Studies, Digital Government Authority (Saudi Arabia)

• Unlocking The Power of Open Banking: A customer-centric payments and data revolution in the public sector

  • Lord (Chris) Holmes of Richmond, Peer, House of Lords

  • Greta Akintoye, Head of Public Sector Strategy, Ecospend

  • James Hickman, Chief Commercial Officer, Ecospend

• Use of Artificial Intelligence in Government

  • Yvonne Gallagher, Digital Director, National Audit Office

• AI in Practice

  • Tony Ellis, Service Director for IT, Buckinghamshire Council

  • Clair Hayward, Commercial Lead, Crown Commercial Service (CCS)

• Achieve More with Less - Smartsheet for Public Sector 

  • Ben Flatman, Technical Director, Co-Founder, Invoka Consulting

• Deploying Digital Twins to Address Complex National Challenges

  • Alex Luck, Joint Policy Lead, National Digital Twin Programme, Department for Business and Trade

  • Dr George Economides, Head of Digital Twins, Advanced Analytics Division, Analysis Directorate, Department for Transport

  • Harriet Hewett, Principle Advisor, Dstl

• The Role of Regulation in Supporting Scaling Up

  • Christopher Hodges, Chair, Regulatory Horizons Council, DSIT

• Harnessing the Power of Quantum Technologies to Transform the Public Sector

  • Tom Newby, Deputy Director, Head of UK Office for Quantum, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

• Making the UK a Quantum Superpower: NPL’s role in standards, testing, and regulation

  • Tim Prior, Quantum Programme Manager, National Physical Laboratory

• Unlocking the Future of Civil Service Recruitment: Data driven innovation in action

  • Joe Pilgrim, Product Owner, Box UK

• Hampshire and Thames Valley Police: Using algorithms to risk assess domestic abuse cases DARAT

  • Tori Olphin, Lead Data Scientist, DARAT, Thames Valley Police

• Beyond Building Faster Horses, Defra's Approach to Digital Delivery with CDP

  • Allen Fensome, Platform Architect, Defra, Lead Associate, eSynergy

  • Ian Williams, Product Owner, DEFRA and Lead Associate, esynergy

  • Tim Howard, Deputy Director Cross Cutting Services, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

• Unified Data Layer: Transforming data chaos into actionable insights

• Avinash Dixit, Vice President Customer Success, Datavid Limited

• Beyond the Service Manual: What does the service team of the future look like?

  • Duncan Brown, Head of Software Engineering, Incubator for Artificial Intelligence, Cabinet Office AI Lab

  Cyber Security Theatre

• Building Towards a Secure Future

  • Michael Brunton-Spall, Deputy Director, Cyber Policy and Solutions, Government Security Group

• NHS Royal Papworth Hospital & Zivver: Compliant email for the public sector

  • Amir Khan, Head of Sales, Zivver

  • Cath Wilcox, Head of Information Government & Health Records, Royal Papworth Hospital

• Quantum Safe Security Process

  • Bruno Sanglé-Ferrière, Chief Executive Officer, Carrousel Digital

• Implementing Secure by Design Across Central Government

  • Fotini Tsekmezoglou, Head of Securing Digital Transformation, Central Data and Digital Office (CDDO)

• Shaping Secure Behaviours: The art of nudging in government cybersecurity

  • Javvad Malik, Lead Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4

• Generative AI from a Hacker’s Perspective: An opportunity for bad actors

  • Alex Wood, CEO and Author, Reform Courses

• The Future of Data Protection Policy

  • Owen Rowland, Head of Data Protection Policy and Sponsor of Information Commissioners Office, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

• In The Moment Nudges: Applying nudge theory to awareness

  • Tim Ward, CEO & Co-founder, Think Cyber Security Ltd.

• Data Strategy and Responsible Innovation

  • Rob Holtom, Digital, Data & Technology, ICO

    TechShuffle Theatre

• Voice of the Contact Centre Consumer 2024

  • Stephen Yap, Research Director, Call Centre Management Association (CCMA)

• Multi-agency AI:​ Lessons learned from the U.S 1

• Multi-agency AI:​ Lessons learned from the U.S 2

• Multi-agency AI:​ Lessons learned from the U.S 3

  • Duncan Micklem, Group Vice President, C3 AI

• Public Trust in Digital Services: How to get it and how to keep it

  • John Cheal, UK Country Manager and Government Lead, Nortal

• Unlocking a Better Citizen Experience in 2024

  • Matt Trickett, XM Strategist, CX, Qualtrics

  • Sally Winston, Director, XM Strategy, Qualtrics

• The Importance of Software Quality in Delivering Citizen Centric Digital Services

  • Tim Matson, Head of Public Sector, 2i Testing

  • Jamie Gagnon, Chapter Lead 2i Testing & Head of QAT Practice Social Security Scotland

• Productive Conversations with Citizens

  • Stuart Dorman, Chief Innovation Officer, Sabio

• The Key to Digital Transformation: Privacy-by-Design Solutions

  • Ronen Cohen, VP, Global Product Strategy and Regulatory, Duality Technologies, Inc.

  • Michael Hughes, Chief Business Officer, Duality Technologies, Inc.