Click on the session titles to download the presentation slides we have permission to share from sessions at DigiGov 2025, which took place on 24th and 25th September at Excel, London.

GovICT Theatre

• Manage Cloud Costs while Protecting Performance with IBM FinOps Solutions

  • Sharon Moore, CTO UK Public Sector, IBM

• Driving Digital Transformation: A case study in legacy data governance

  • Graham Ashworth, Managing Director, International, Archive360

  • Peter Hanney, Chief Executive Officer, Through Technology

• Building Data Analytics and AI capability at the Heart of City Government: A case study from Cape Town, South Africa

  • Hugh Cole, Chief Data Officer, City of Cape Town

• Beyond FinOps: Maximising data efficiency in the public cloud

  • Olly Haywood, Principal Technologist, Pure Storage

• Uncomplicating IT Service Management with AI

  • Sam O Neill, Lead Account Executive, Freshworks

• The Strategic Orchestrator: The public sector CIO in a complex digital landscape

  • Mike MacAuley, General Manager, Liferay UK

• AI in Denmark: Mapping the practical showcases of working AI solutions in Danish public sector

  • Alex Jones, Interim Director of the Government’s Incubator for Artificial Intelligence, Government Digital Service

  • Søren Madsen, Chief Consultant, KL (Local Government Association), Denmark

Citizen Experience Theatre

• Great Expectations: Strengthening public trust in digital government

  • Christine Bellamy, Chief Executive Officer, Government Digital Service (GDS)

• The Future is Personal: Simple, seamless and secure citizen experiences in the age of AI

  • Bev Wright, Head of UKI Public Sector, Adobe

  • Ed Weaver, Digital Strategy Group, Adobe

• AI for Citizen Experience: Why it fails and how to succeed

  • Emma Fenton, Director of Customer Success and Growth, eGain

• Combining Data Sets for Intelligent Prevention in Barking and Dagenham

  • Sarah Merriam, Innovation and Implementation Lead, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

  • Tim Pearse, Head of Insight and Innovation Support, London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

• Predicting the Future? Lessons from Downing Street

  • Dr Laura Gilbert, Senior Director of AI, Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

• Protecting, Preserving and Digitising UK’s Civil Nuclear Legacy

  • Melanie Tegg, Business Development Director, Iron Mountain

  • Simon Tucker, Chair & Managing Director, NDA Archives, Chief Data Officer, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

• Making the Public Sector a Model for Citizen Experience

  • Andy Theedom, Director, PwC UK

  • Kathryn Lodge, Director, PwC

    GovTech Theatre

• Building Smarter: Why AI for engineers is the first step in public sector transformation

  • Chris Pannell, VP of AI, Data & Communication Platforms, Salesforce

• Generative AI: Moving from proof of concept to production with AWS

  • Gayathri Shyamsundar, Head of Core Technology, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

  • Holly Ellis, Director, UK, Germany, and International Organisations, Public Sector Technology Team, Amazon Web Services

• Empowering Organisations: The expanding impact of managed security services in the UK public sector

  • Liban Aingal, Commercial Lead, Crown Commercial Service (CCS)

• Beyond Classical Limits: How quantum technologies can transform the public sector

  • Faiyaz Amin, Senior Policy Adviser, Quantum Readiness and Adoption, Office for Quantum, Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

• GenAI to Kill Off SaaS? Think Again

  • Kevin White, Government CTO, Public Sector UK, Salesforce

• Geospatial Data and Digital Twins: Transforming how public sector organisations plan, manage, and deliver services

  • Alex Luck, Programme Director, National Digital Twin Programme, Department for Business and Trade

  • Simon Evans, Programme Director, Virtual Energy System, National Energy System Operator

  • Stephen Thorp, Head of Geospatial Operations, Department for Science Innovation and Technology (DSIT)

• Inside FCA’s AI Lab: Practical pathways to safe AI innovation from concept to code

  • Simran Singh, Head of TechSprint and AI Lab Lead, Data Technology and Intelligence Directorate, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

  Cyber Security Theatre

• Securing Public Sector Communications

  • Malcolm Murphy, Sales Specialist, Mimecast

• Strengthening Local Resilience: Implementing the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF) for local government

  • Katie Owen, Service Owner, Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF), Local Digital, Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

• Red Team Perspectives on AI: Accreditation, trust, and international consistency

  • Jed Kafetz, Council Member, CREST

• The Electoral Commission Cyber Case Study

  • Andrew Simpson, Head of Digital, Information, Technology and Facilities, The Electoral Commission

    TechShuffle Theatre

• Real Solutions for Real People: The power of human-centred design

  • Bill Dwoinen, Chief Revenue Officer, Mural

• Next-Gen Public Services: Where AI meets empathy

  • Carrie Brough, Senior Manager, Strategy & Operations, TTEC Digital

  • Kieran Johnston, Senior Account Executive, Public Sector, Microsoft

  • Oliver Knowles, Director, Digital Sales, TTEC Digital

  • Sarah Williams, Director, Customer Experience, Westminster City Council

• How to Adapt Cloud-based CRM for the Public Sector: Three case studies

  • John Cheney, Chief Executive Officer, Workbooks CRM

• How Modern AI-Powered QE supports Government Transformation

  • Susanne Matson, Practice Director for Customer Insight & Advisory, Planit

• Doing More with Less: How human insight helps government teams deliver better services, faster

  • Jo Hagan, Senior Solutions Consultant, UserTesting

• Re-imagine Citizen Communications - Today

  • Andy Percival, Director, Publisure

  • Lee Dugdale, Business Development Director Public Sector North, Quadient

• Driving Transformation and Innovation with Trusted Skills Data: How trusted and transparent skills data can be used to accelerate workforce transformation - supporting public sector readiness for an AI future of work

  • Eoghan Thompson, Director, People Consulting & Learning, KPMG

  • Kate Collister, Head of Talent Development, HM Revenue & Customs

  • Oliver Latham, VP Enterprise EMEA, Pearson

  • Simon Greenwood, Future of Work Advisor, CGI UK

AI Theatre

• AI Procurement: Who's putting their money where their mouth is?

  • Lorna Ingwell, Research Manager, Tussell

• Redesigning Government: Agentic AI and the future of public services

  • Nadav Mordechai, Director of Product & Strategy, Elsewhen

• From Vision to Value: Operationalising AI for government success

  • Anant Vr, Cloud Architect, Intel

  • Erica Langhi, Solution Architect, Red Hat

• When Processes Work, AI Works

  • Ben McCrorie, Process Transformation for the Shared Services Strategy, Cabinet Office

  • Peter Mattravers, Head of Public Sector, Celonis

• Orchestrating the Future: Agentic process automation for smarter, policy-aligned government

  • Andrew Simpson, Senior Enterprise Account Executive, Camunda

  • Jonathan Idle, Sales Director UK and Europe, Aaseya

• AI vs Catastrophe: Harnessing agentic AI to defend the UK’s critical infrastructure from nation-state cyber threats

  • Kev Eley, VP United Kingdom, Exabeam