Our speakers bring together a wide group of peers, sector leaders and forward-thinking voices from across local government. They will share their experiences of navigating LGR, offer practical insight drawn from current best practice and contribute to open, thoughtful discussion on one of the biggest issues facing the sector today. Our speakers will provide valuable advice and help shape your strategic vision, while creating a safe space to reflect on progress and debate the future direction of local government.
Anna Earnshaw
Former Chief Executive
West Northamptonshire Council
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David Brown
Executive Director of Corporate Services and Monitoring Officer
East Hampshire DC
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Emma Foy
Industry Lead for Local Government
TechnologyOne
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Emma Noyce
Deputy Director: LGR and Devolution
Hampshire County Council
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George Candler
Executive Director of Place and Economy (Deputy Chief Executive)
North Northamptonshire Council
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Graham Farrant
Former Chief Executive
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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Joanne Siddle
Strategic Director of Children's Services & Education
Blackburn with Darwen BC
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John Holt
Head of Service – SEND
Blackburn with Darwen BC
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Karen Bradford
Chief Executive
South Kesteven District Council
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Karen Carter
Public Sector Director
Pagabo
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Mark Gannon
Director of Client Solutions
Netcall
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Martin George
Acting editor
LGC
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Martin Neale
CEO and founder
ICS.AI
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Matt Gladstone
Chief Executive
Peterborough City Council (Chair)
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Nicola Kilvington
Director of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation
Surrey County Council
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Owen Mapley
Chief Executive
CIPFA
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Paul Millard
Director
MRI Solutions
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Richard Flinton
Chief Executive
North Yorkshire Council
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Rob Huntington
Chief Executive
Rossendale Borough Council
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Sheila Oxtoby
Chief Executive
Great Yarmouth Borough Council (Chair)
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Simon Henig
Former leader
Durham Council
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Terence Herbert
Chief Executive
Surrey County Council
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Anna Earnshaw
Former Chief Executive
West Northamptonshire Council
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David Brown
Executive Director of Corporate Services and Monitoring Officer
East Hampshire DC
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Emma Foy
Industry Lead for Local Government
TechnologyOne
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Emma Noyce
Deputy Director: LGR and Devolution
Hampshire County Council
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George Candler
Executive Director of Place and Economy (Deputy Chief Executive)
North Northamptonshire Council
Detail
Graham Farrant
Former Chief Executive
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
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Joanne Siddle
Strategic Director of Children's Services & Education
Blackburn with Darwen BC
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John Holt
Head of Service – SEND
Blackburn with Darwen BC
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Karen Bradford
Chief Executive
South Kesteven District Council
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Kirsty Weakley
Head of Content/News Editor
Local Government Chronicle
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Mark Gannon
Director of Client Solutions
Netcall
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Martin George
Acting editor
LGC
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Martin Neale
CEO and founder
ICS.AI
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Matt Gladstone
Chief Executive
Peterborough City Council (Chair)
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Nicola Kilvington
Director of Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation
Surrey County Council
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Owen Mapley
Chief Executive
CIPFA
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Paul Millard
Director
MRI Solutions
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Rob Huntington
Chief Executive
Rossendale BC
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Sheila Oxtoby
Chief Executive
Great Yarmouth Borough Council (Chair)
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Simon Henig
Former leader
Durham Council
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Terence Herbert
Chief Executive
Surrey County Council
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