2026 Speakers & Co-Hosts

Government Transformation Summit brings together senior executives from across central and local government in a unique, award-winning discussion table format.

James Mitton

Director General, Enterprise Transformation

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Annette Southgate

Head of S&T and ACE (Accelerated Capability Environment)

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Jeremy Gould

 Deputy Director, Public Sector AI Delivery 

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Lee Cramp

Chief AI Officer

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Ade Bamigboye

Chief Technology Officer

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Simon Price

Director of Insight, AI & Innovation

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Nisha de Silva

Programme Director of BOLD (Better Outcomes through Linked Data)

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Sumitra Varma

Deputy Director, Probations Data 

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Nico Celaj

Head of Strategic Customer Engagement, ACE

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Lara Pullen

Innovation Programme Delivery Manager

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Martin Waudby

Chief Data Officer 

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Sam Olsen

Executive Director Change and Innovation 

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Ravinder Singh

Head of Digital and Systems 

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Chris Page

AI Research Engineer 

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Cathy Dutton

Deputy Director - Service Design & Delivery 

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Making a Difference

We are grateful to the members of our Leaders' Network - a group of exceptional public sector practitioners and thought leaders from the UK public sector and around the world - for their active counsel and support of our mission to enable transformational government outcomes.