2024 Speakers, agenda and previous speakers

Last year more than 200 delegates took part in UKAuthority’s Integrating Digital Health and Care 2024 two day online event on how digital technologies and data can enable the integration of health and care.

Morning One	Wednesday, 15 May (11:00-12:30)
	Jonathan Cameron, Deputy Director for Digital Health and Care Scottish Government
	Patricia Coker, Senior Responsible Officer for the Digitising Social Care Programme, Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care System
	Clare Steward, Digitising Social Care Programme Director, Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care System
	Kerren Friend, Senior Programme Manager, Digitising Social Care
	Paul Martin, Healthcare Executive, Cognizant UK
	Nathan Downing, Director of Consultancy, TEC Services Association

Morning Two	Thursday, 16 May (11:00-12:30)
	Alice Ainsworth, Deputy Director for Social Care Tech Policy, Department of Health and Social Care
	Cassandra Gardiner, Head of Digital Innovation and Change, London Borough of Redbridge
	Helena Zaum, Business Development Director, Sentinel Partners and Daniel Taylor, Think Family Programme Manager, Birmingham Children's Trust

2023 Speakers

• Dr Alec Price-Forbes, Consultant Rheumatologist at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust and Chief Clinical Information Officer for Coventry and Warwickshire Health and Care Partnership ICS 
• Alice Ainsworth, Deputy Director for Adult Social Care Technology Policy, Department for Health and Social Care
• Connie Hutchins, Senior Category Lead, Tech Pillar, Crown Commercial Service 
• Craig Hughes, Head of Data, Stockport Council
• Declan Hadley, Healthcare Development Lead, Cisco UKI
• Eddie Olla, Chief Digital Officer, NHS Warwickshire and Coventry ICB
• Gary McAllister, Chief Technology Officer, NHS London
• Jonathan Cameron, Deputy Director for Digital and Health and Care, Scottish Government
• Leonardo Tantari, Chief Digital Information Officer, NHS (Leeds) West Yorkshire ICB and Leeds City Council
• Dr Margaret Whoriskey, Head of Technology Enabled Care and Digital Healthcare Innovation, Scottish Government
• Sam Bassett, Digital Care and Innovation Lead, Suffolk County Council
• Sam Hall, Director of Primary, Community Care and Mental Health Digital Services, Digital Health & Care Wales
• Rosemary Kay, Project Director, Liverpool 5G Create - Connecting Health and Social Care 
• Sarah Rank, Assistant Director, Business and Technology (Adult Social Services), Norfolk County Council

2022 Speakers

• Andrew Puddephatt, Nutanix
• Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contracts manager, Liverpool City Council
• Dawn Monaghan, Interim Director of IG Policy, Ethics and Head of Profession, NHSE & I
• Hannah Gill, Senior Adviser, Digital Transformation - working on the Care and Health Improvement Programme, Local Government Association
• Helena Zaum, Social Care lead, Microsoft
• Ifan Evans, Executive Director Strategy, Digital Health and Care Wales
• Jerry Hall, Customer Services Director, Socitm
• Jon Burt, Lead Enterprise Architect, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
• Katherine Church, Former Chief Digital Officer, Surrey Heartlands ICS
• Kevin Ingrey, Chief Technology Officer, Tisski
• Leontina Postelnicu, Head of health and Social Care, techUK
• Jonathan Cameron, Director - Digital Health and Care, Scottish Government
• Patrick Shephard, Head of Public Sector, Blue Prism

2021 Speakers

• Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contract Manager, Adult Social Services, Liverpool City Council
• Dawn Monaghan, Head of IG Policy, NHSX
• David Maguire, Senior Analyst - Policy, The King's Fund
• Jon Cameron, Assistant Director of Digital Automation, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
• Karen Shakespeare, Senior Project Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
• Maddy Borhani, Senior Digital Productivity Manager, NHSX
• Marc Hadwin, Head of Digital Services, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
• Mark Tattum-Smith, Digital Care Advisor (North), Adult Social Work Services, Suffolk County Council
• Patrick Marren, Business Manager, NDL
• Richard Boddington, Head of Local Government and Housing, Blue Prism
• Richard Small, Intelligent Automation Lead, Suffolk County Council
• Russ Charlesworth, Practice Director Health and Social Care, Socitm
• Tom Russell, Programme Manager, Health and Social Care, techUK 

2020 Speakers

• Andrew Puddephatt, Director – UK Public Sector, Nutanix
• Andy Barrow, CTO, ANS
• Catherine McShane, Project Manager – Digital Care Homes, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
• Jo Stead, Head of digital public health, London Borough of Southwark
• Jon Burt, Lead Enterprise Architect, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
• Mia Peters, Digital Service Design Manager London Borough of Southwark
• Richard Doidge, Commissioning Manager, Strategy and Integration, Birmingham City Council
• Richard Duffield, Head of Customer Insights, GeoPlace
• Rob Harder, IM&T Chief Technology Officer at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
• Sam Smith, Socitm President, Strategic IT lead for Cambridgeshire County & Peterborough City Councils, Head of IT & Digital for 3C ICT
• Sarah Douglas, Project Manager, Durham County Council
• Steven Pollard, Head of Information and Business Intelligence, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
• Tom Knight, Director, Affinity Works
• Dr Tom Lawton, Clinical Director, Connected Yorkshire, Bradford Institute for Health Research
• Tom Wright, Head of Digital Engagement, NDL
• Tony Bracey, Head of Programmes - Community Safety, Welsh Government