We are delighted to announce our line up of Speakers for Birmingham Tech Week 2023.

Paul Scully MP
Minister for London
UK Parliament

Andy Street
Mayor
The West Midlands

Carolyn Dawson OB
CEO
Founders Forum

Henrietta Brealey
CEO
Greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce

Ian Stuart
CEO
HSBC UK

Martin Ward
Tech Commissioner
The West Midlands

Erin Platts
CEO
HSBC Innovation Banking

Melissa Snover
CEO & Founder
Nourished

Claire Bacall
Chief of People
AND Digital

Yiannis Maos MBE
CEO
TechWM

Will Tomlins
SMB Territory Segment Manager
AWS

Tracy Sherratt
West Midlands Senior Manager
British Business Bank

Clare Walker
West Midlands & Tech Sector Lead
HSBC UK

Sud Parwana
Midlands Technology, Entertainment & Media and Telecoms Leader
PwC

Manish Dhawaria
Senior Solutions Architect
AWS

Christopher Philips
STSM and Integration Architect
IBM

Dalwinder Bagdi
Client Success Manager
IBM

Prof Kerensa Jennings
Senior Advisor
BT Group

Matthew Evans
Director, Markets
techUK

Marie Hamilton
Regional Client Director
Microsoft

James Seconde
Senior Developer Advocate
Vonage

David G. Simmons
Head of Developer Relations
Otterize

Steve McDougall
Developer Advocate
Treblle

James Tanna
Senior Software Engineer
Elastic

Esther Agbaje
Developer Advocate
Directus

Derek Allison
VP, UK Public Sector Aerospace And Defence
DXC Technology

Clare Boden-Hatton
Interim Exec Director
West Midlands Combined Authority

Alex Davies-Jones
Labour Member of Parliament
Pontypridd in South Wales

Mark Elliott
Programme Director
CivTech

Molly Watt
Accessibility Specialist,
Nexer Digital

Prakash Kerai
Partner
Shoosmiths

Nick King
Managing Director
Henham Strategy

Jason Loh
Founder
Piece Future

Nikola McNicol-Kenney
VP Sales
Sage

Pooja Mistry
Developer Advocate
Postman

Chris Meah
CEO
School of Code

Tania Rehman
Investment Manager, Praetura Ventures
Praetura Ventures

Richelle Schuster
Regional Development Lead,
West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Steve Whitmarsh
Managing Director
runyourfleet

Lee Johnson
Chief Technology Officer
Air IT

Farhin Khan
Head of UKI Databases Sales, GTM and Business Development
AWS

Dr. Roozbeh Nabiei
Lead AI/ML Scientist
Sperry Rail

Abelether Germa
Software Engineer
Sperry Rail

Phil Horn
Director
Steamhaus

Ahmed Nuaman
Managing Director
Firemind