Richard Parker
Mayor
West Midlands Combined Authority
The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP
The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation & Technology
UK Government
Nicola Hodson
Chief Executive – UK & Ireland
IBM
Sir Peter Rigby
Chairman & Founder
Rigby Group plc
Henrietta Brealy
CEO
Greater Birmingham
Chambers of Commerce
Richard Harpin
Founder and Chairman
Homeserve
Irene Graham OBE
CEO
ScaleUp Institute
Sheridan Ash MBE
Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer
Tech She Can
Charlie Blakemore
CEO
Intercity
Charlie Smith
Chief Marketing Officer
IBM
Carolyn Dawson
CEO
Founders Forum
Anwen Robinson
Senior Vice President
OneAdvanced
Yiannis Maos MBE
Founder & CEO
TechWM
Aaron Baker
Investor
BGF
Aleks Subic
Vice Chancellor
Aston University
Neil Rami
CEO
West Midlands Growth Company
Melissa Snover
Founder
Nourish3d
Marcus Stuttard
Head of AIM & UK Primary Markets
London Stock Exchange
Hilary Smyth-Allen
Executive Director
Supertech WM
Gareth Wilson
Executive Vice President, Head of Banking & Capital Markets
Capgemini
Abbie Vlahakis
CEO
Millennium Point
Eddie Olla
Chief Digital Officer
NHS – Coventry & Warwickshire
Vikki Bradney-Spencer
Corporate CSR Leader
IBM
Nimmi Patel
Head of Policy – Skills, Talent & Diversity
techUK
Lauren Monks
Director of Strategic Services
In4 Group
Jason Sahota
Chairman
TechWM
Victoria Pargetter-Garner
Director – Digital Skills & Commercial Impact
TechWM
Harjinder Kundra
Project Manager
Birmingham Digital Futures
Pete Cripps
Design and Technology Director
Digital Innovators
Gurjit Jagpal
Managing Director, Global Head of Investment Banking
Goldman Sachs
Mick Westman
Founder & CEO
Digital Innovators
Georgia Lewis-Anderson
Consultant
Self-employed
Deirdre Bounds
Founder
Moonrise
Dr. Abena F. Dadze-Arthur
Founder & CEO
Mindset Dynamics
Yvonne Thompson
Founder & CEO
Change Innovators
James Pomeroy
Global Economist
HSBC
Alison Kilby
Associate Director
ARUP
Robert Franks
Managing Director
WM5G
Alexeis Garcia Perez
Professor of Digital Business and Society
Aston University
Suzie Archer
Director of Customer & Employee Experience
Huler
Alexis Edwards
Associate Partner Clinical Safety Officer
IBM Healthcare Consulting
Kath Mackay
Chief Scientific Officer
Bruntwood SciTech
Sebastian Weir
Associate Partner (AI, Analytics and Automation Practice Leader)
IBM Consulting
Tim Jones
Chief Officer
Health Innovation West Midlands
Timothy Williamson
Sales Director
Floww
Claire Dunsterville
Chief Executive Officer
The Harborne Hospital
Tim Davis
Regional Head – Primary Markets
London Stock Exchange
Charlotte Holloway
Policy Associate
Future Governance Forum
Dan Carins
Finance and Productivity Lead
Business Growth West Midlands
Tom Haworth
Founder
B13.ai
Kyle Long
Partner
BGF
Jof Walters
CEO
Good Things
Mo Isap
CEO
IN4 Group
Alex Favier
Program Director
Midlands Innovation
Richard Austin
Partner
Crowe UK
Claire Spiller
EMEA Leader
AWS – re/Start Programme
Paul Collins
Co-founder & NED
Spica Technologies
Pam Waddell OBE
Director
Innovation Alliance for the West Midlands
Tom Harrison
Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor for Education Innovation
University of Birmingham
Bindiya Verma
UK Representative
Invest Region Leipzig GmbH
Cian Galvin
Head of Cyber Skills
DSIT
Rich Bovey
Chief of Data
AND Digital
Elizabeth Gooch MBE
Founder & CEO
Tech Growth Factory
Davie Okeowo
Business Finance Specialist
Oxford Innovation Advice
Jack Tasker
Business Engagement Partner
Birmingham Digital Future
Hilary Smyth-Allen
Executive Director
SuperTech
Tom Williams
CEO
The Insight Family
Margaret Rice-Jones
NED
Holiday Extras
Henry Doyle
NED & Co-Founder
Boxphish
Vita Woods
Innovation Manager
STEAMhouse
Richard Austin
Managing Partner – Global Business Solutions
Crowe UK
Zoe Radnor
Pro Vice Chancellor & Executive Dean
College of Business and Social Sciences – Aston University
Divya Kesavan
Head of Corporate Data Science & Insights, Transaction Banking
Barclays
Dr. Chris Meah
Founder & CEO
School of Code
Ashleigh Miles
OT Cyber Security Senior Associate
PwC
David Keene
Founder
Aurrigo
John Catarinich
CEO
Agilyx Group
Johnathan Dudley
Partner National Head of Corporate SME Business
Crowe UK
Anushka Malhotra
Head of Marketing
TechWM
Louise Campton
Founder & Interim CEO
Primary Goal
Guillaume Black
CEO Founder
Property Filter
Bethan Bannister
Senior Investment Manager
British Business Bank
David Bell
Director
ICON
Jody Tableporter
Director,Nations and Regions Investment Funds
British Business Bank
Jakubbily White
Head of Business Development
Moravio
Neil Dsouza
Senior Consultant – Generative AI
Capgemini
Justin Nesbitt
Sales Director – UK
nlighten UK
Harpal Mattu
Managing Director
Agilyx Group
Ryan Hardwick
Solution Architect
AWS
Laura Hyatt
Senior Cloud Architect
Google
Steve Wade
Founder
Cloud Native Club
Nigel Driffield
Deputy pro vice chancellor
University of Warwick
Matthew Izatt-Lowry
Senior Economist
Farrpoint
Matt Robinson
Head of Nations & Regions
techUK
Hoda Shahzadeh
Senior Trade Consultant
OCO Global
Mike Lattimer
CEO
SF Technology
George Hall
Marketing Manager
Good Growth
Ellie Wyburd-Edwards
Vice President
Barclays Eagle Labs
Satvir Bungar
MD
BDO
Professor Dean Fathers DL
Chair
Midlands Engine Health, Care and Life Science Board
Geoff Turral
Co-founder
CarCloud Community
Andrea Tittel
Director of Innovation, Customer and Propositions
BNP Paribas Personal Finance UK
Max Woolf
Staff Backend Engineer
GitLab
Emmie Cooney
Revenue Operations Director
Good Growth
Chris Blackwell
Chief People and Performance Officer
Autogen AI
Valeria Vigilante
FDA Utilisation Lead
DBT
Frederike Thone
Senior Trade Adviser
British Embassy The Hague
Ben Brabyn
Director
Amitypath
Dan Clark
Chair
techUK
Charles Brant
Relationship Development Manager
Gowling WLG
Helen Turner
Director
Midlands Innovation
Steve Crane
CEO and Co-Founder
Export to Japan
Tendai Chetse
Head of Creative Industries
DBT
Rick Shaw
Partner
Evelyn Partners
Tom Newman-Taylor
CEO
East Midlands Freeport
Roland Emmans
Head of Technology Sector & Growth Lending
HSBC UK
Kieran Borrett
Director
Plug and Play UK
John Burt
CEO
Medherant
Ashlene Smith
Innovation & Scale Manager
WMGC
Sarah Windrum
Future Mobility Cluster Lead
HORIBA MIRA
Raj Mack
Head of Digital City & innovation
Birmingham City Council
Manolya Kavakli-Thorne
Program Lead for Gamification & Simulation Technology
ADFI – Aston University
Iain Mansell
Cluster Leadership Delivery Manager
WMCA
Aline Martins
Global Business & Partnerships Lead
Connected Places Catapult
Lloyd Broad
Head of European and International Affairs
Birmingham City Council
Peter Laybourn
Chairman
International Synergies Limited
Philip Cupitt
Partner
Marks & Clerk
Callum Whyte
Managing Director
Bump Digital
Paul Dragoonis
CTO
ByteHire
Mark Simpson
Technology Director
Griffiths Waite
Simon Bennetts
Founder and Project Lead
Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)
Abby Bangser
Principal Engineer
Syntasso
Beckett Leclaire
Senior Engineer
5Rights Foundation
Andrew Fitzpatrick
Staff Engineer
TravelPerk
James Prince
Software Engineer
Celcat
Simon Gurney
CTO
Punk Security
Leonardo Giordani
Associate Director
e-therapeautics
Kathryn Lupin
Delivery Manager
NHS Property Services
Andy Bell
Founder
Set Studio
Alex Craven
Co-founder
The Data City
Becki Floyd
UX Designer
NHS Education for Scotland
Daniel Tallentire
Engineering Manager
The Citation Group
Alison Johnson
Senior Vice President UK Health
ORCHA
Hung- Suck Park
Emeritus Professor
Ulsan College
Joshua Mo
DevRel Engineer
Shuttle.rs.