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Speakers

Founder of GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre

Co-founder and CEO of Olio
Director of Insight, Royal Mint

CEO for Digital Public Services

CEO of Rolls Royce

CEO of Halma plc

Executive Chairman of Pelican Product

Open University

Professor / Director of International Exchange

Head of Academic & Research Partnerships

Director AI

Managing Director of Siemens Digital Industries

CTO of Empirisys
Arcannum Cyber Security

Professor of Data Science & Cybersecurity
University of South Wales

Professor of Law Director of the University’s Cyber Threats Research Centre (CYTREC)

VP, Secure Communications and Information Systems (SIX) UK

Welsh Government

Director of Programming for Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT)

Director for Tech Against Terrorism
Senior Investment Executive, Development Bank of Wales

Investment Executive, Development Bank of Wales

Investments, Development Bank of Wales
Head of Welsh Language service
Welsh and English language User Researcher

Professor of Digital & Policy

Managing Director, WebBox

Managing Consultant, Box UK
Innovation Manager, ORE Catapult
MEECE Project Manager, ORE Catapult

CEO of Talent Intution

Founder of X8IQ

CEO and Founder of Alpacr

Former CEO & Venture Partner, Just Eat & 83North

Managing Director, Technology Connected

Senior Associate of Joseph Hage Aaronson LLP

Co-Founder & Chairman of Finboot

Reader in Data Science for Cardiff Met

CPO of Coincover
CEO and Creative Director of Bright Branch Media
Owner of Goodgate Media
Director and Creative Lead of Edge 21
Producer for Creative Cardiff
Project Manager for Creative Cardiff
Co-Founder of Gagglebabble & Associate Artist for Theatr Iolo
Co-Founder and Producer for Yellobrick
Owner of Studio Cano
Co-Founder of Pyka
Creative Technology and Combined Arts National Officer for Disability Arts Cymru

Knowledge Transfer Manager of KTN

Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology for Institute of Life Sciences, Swansea University

Founder and Director of Cansense

Ethical Hacking Lead for PwC

Co-founder and Chair for Cyber Wales
Director for Pervade Software

Partnerships and Outreach Manager (Digital and STEM) Executive for University of South Wales

Head of Commercial Corporate for RDP Law
CEO of Cybata
Lecturer in Cyber Security and Computing for Wrexham Glyndŵr University
Steering Group Member and International Strategic Advisor for CyberWales

CEO for Fintech Wales

Chair for WISE

Managing Director for Reinshaw

Chief Business Officer for Magstim Inc. & Ltd

Director of Neuroscience and Mental Health Research Institute for Cardiff University

Technical Director for Carbon8 Systems
Partner at ERM
Challenge Director for Innovate UK
PGPA Manager at Valero Energy Corporation
Managing Director at CR Plus

Programme Development Director at Costain
Director of the Hydrogen Centre at University of South Wales
General Manager at LanzaTech UK
Bioeconomy Consultant, KTN

Senior Director UKI & Europe at Avanade

UKI Innovation Lead at Avanade

Founder of Health and Her

CEO of Confused.com

Venture Partner at Merian Ventures

Chief Executive for Aerospace Wales Forum & Co-Chair for Space Wales Leadership Group
Business Development Manager, CPE
Business Development Manager, CPE
Research Fellow, CPE
NBD & Engineering Manager, Spectrum Technologies
Professor, USW
Director, Steam Bio
NBD & European Sales Manager, Spectrum Technologies
Project Administrator, CPE

Director, OpTIC Technology Centre

Chief Executive, Photonics Leadership Group

Electronics Specialist, Rolls Royce

Vice President, R&D, Control Techniques Ltd
RF/Power Manager, Compound Semiconductor Centre
Associate Professor, Engineering, Swansea University
Challenge Director, Driving the Electric Revolution

Chief Commercial Officer, CSA Catapult

Head of Technology Trends, Advanced Propulsion Centre

CEO, CSA Catapult

Research Specialist, BT

Former editor of Radio 4's Today Programme and London Evening Standard
Director, Grafmarine
Patent Attorney, Wynne Jones

Head of Public Affairs, Smart Energy UK

CTO & Director, Safehouse Technology

Senior Researcher, 2020health

Co-founder, TramshedTech

Chief Technology Officer, Dwr Cymru
Commercial Manager, CEMET
Programme Manager, CEMET

Ethical Hacker Associate, PwC

Principal Research Associate, UCL Energy Institute

High Value Manufacturing Catapult;

Chief Executive, Principality

Information Security Manager @ Fujitsu.

Research Manager, NEA

Chief Technology Innovation Officer, YASA
HMG Mining Engineer, British Government
Market & Business Development Leader – Genomic Testing, PerkinElmer
Deputy Vice Chancellor Executive, Univeristy of South Wales

Director, CSconnected
Business Unit Manager, Yole Développement

Professor of Integrated Photonics, University College London

Director, Compound Semiconductor Centre

Aviation Digital Sales Lead and Principal Software Engineer, Costain

Director of Strategic Development (Europe), Rockley Photonics

Commercialisation Manager, Welsh Government

Head of Welsh Government, Dublin Office

Director Gas Networks and Storage, Costain

Director IT, Vendor Managment, Tate Steel Europe

Manager Business Information Management, Tata Steel

Head of Internal Communications Wales, Tata Steel

Process Control Manager, Tata Steel

Software Engineer, Tata Steel

Project Manager/Data Scientist, Tata Steel
Principal Developement Manager, Companies House

Head of Product Developement, DVLA

Global R&T Cooperations and R&T Public Funding, Airbus Defence and Space

Product Management & Development, Tata Steel UK

Director of Digital, Companies House

HR Development Partner, Chwarae Teg

Commercial Director, Wynne-Jones IP

CEO & Co-Founder, Forth & Forth Edge

Manager for Wales, Innovate UK
Design Director, Me Design
Social Media and Communications Officer, Disability Wales

CTO-Cyber & Chief Cyber Consultant, Thales

Director of Security Concepts, Thales

Automation Industrial Controls Engineer, Thales

Senior ICS/OT Cyber Security Consultant, Thales

Lecturer National Software Academy, Cardiff University
GE

Chief Executive Co-Chair, Aerospace Wales Forum Space Wales Leadership Group

Co-Founder, Annwen Ltd

CEO & Co-Founder, Space Forge Ltd

Director, Enviroment Systems
Professor, Swansea University
Head of the Sustainable Environment Research Centre, University of South Wales
Professor of Civil Engineering, Cardiff University
Professor, Cardiff University
Chair, Blockchain Connected
Operations Principle, QPQ
Founder, SME Chain

CTO, Simply Do

Founder, Greenstream Flooring

Circular Economy Project Manager, PCEP

Executive VP, Global Logistics Manufacturing Services and Latin America, DSV Solutions
Director, Green Edge

Founder, Splosh
Founding Director, Smile Plastic
Polytag

Founder & Chair, 4theRegion

Programme Manager, WRAP Cymru

Lecturer in Architecture Design, Cardiff University

Chair, CIWM Cymru

Head of Waste Strategy Branch , Welsh Government
Senior Oerations Manager - SMART Innovation, Welsh Government

Senior Project Officer, Cardiff University

CEO, AberInnovation

Chair, IBERS

Managing Director, Germinal GB

CEO, Agxio

Co Founder, Dewin Tech

Science & Tech Director, Terravesta

Industrial Research Development Manager, AberInnovation

Reader, IBERS

Agritech Manager, Tech Tyfu

Professor of Agrioecosystems, Aber University

Founder and Director, Micron Agritech
Managing Director, Davlec Ltd
Head of SOC, Thrid Space
Business Engagement Advisor, Careers Wales

Chief Executive Officer, iungo Solutions

Vice Principle, Bridgend College
Industry and External Engagement Manager, Cardiff University

Programme Manager, Welsh Contact Centre Forum Ltd
Graduate, Principality Building Society

Division Director, DevOpsGroup

Senior Consultant, Capventis

CTO, Capventis

Managing Director, Spontza

Business Development Director for Transportation, Costain

Welsh Water

Transport Energy and EV Adviser, Costain
Operations Manager,Marine Energy Wales
Programme Manager, ORE Catapult
Business Development and Marketing Manager, Mainstay Marine Solutions
Research Assistant, Swansea University
Director, Blackfish Engineering
Project Manager, Marine Energy Wales
Marine Energy Project Coordinator, Marine Energy Wales
Director, Nova Innovation
Project Manager, Bombora Wave Power
Chief Executive Officer, Minesto
Chief Engineer, Marine Power Systems
MARINE ENERGY PROGRAMME MANAGER, Marine Energy Wales
Director of Energy Development, Port of Milford Haven
Morlais Project Officer, Menter Mon
Head of Development UK and New Markets, DP Energy
Chairman, Tidal Range Alliance

Data & Analytics Director, PwC

Head of Customer Delivery, AMPLYFI

Managing Director, Talent Ticker

Professor of Finance and Investment, Cardiff University

Researcher, nChain

Head of Product, Ziglu
Senior Manager, British Business Bank
Deputy Fund Manager, Development Bank of Wales

Investment director, UK Department for International Trade (DIT)’s venture capital unit
Entrepreneur Engagement Manager, Tech Nation

Head of Network & Communications, BACKED VC

Investment Director, Maven Capital Partners
Lead Investment Manager, SFC Capital

Partner, Ada Ventures

COO, Confused.com
Snr Automative & Mobility Solutions Manager, SwissRe
CEO, Peppercorn AI Group
CEO and Co-Founder, We Are Uncapped

Founder, Ship Shape VC

Partner & Trade Mark Attorney, Wynne Jones
VC Investor, MMC Ventures

Service Manager – User Experience and Future Services, DVLA

Seed Fund Manager, Development Bank of Wales

Director for International Business Dev & Commercialisation, iVapps Smart Valve Solutions Ltd

Director, Perago

Director, Perago

Managing Director, Aspire2Be

Managing Director, Capventis
Relationship Manager, Business Wales
Business Wales Growth Advisor, Business Wales
Business Advisor, Business Wales

CTO, CDSM Interactive Solutions

Lead Data Scientist, Starling Bank

Head of Digital Transformation & Business Change, Aneurin Bevan University of Health Board

Business Engagment & Development, Swansea University
Senior Research Scientist, Ordnance Survey
Innovation Manager, ORE Catapult

Founder, Bot-Hive

Process Engineer, Costain
Business Engagement Adviser, Gyrfa Cymru
Head of Customer Engagment, Capventis

Director, Capventis

Director of Research Business and Innovation, Aberystwyth University

Lecturer in Computer Science, Aberystwyth University

Chief Operating Officer, Howz

Data Science and Analytics manager at Principality Building Society.

Finance & Strategy Director, Principality Building Society

CEO, Cambridge Microelectronics Ltd

Director, Pontio Innovation, Bangor University
Principal Consultant, ERM

Chair, WX2 Group
Creative, CryptoBuild

Member of the Advisory Panel, W2 Global Data

Founder & CEO, Yoello

Creo Medical

Co-Founder, Anchored In

Energy Saving Trust Wales

Founder, Creo Medical

Senior Engineer, Creo Medical

Head of Sales and Service Operations, Creo Medical

Electronics Engineer, Creo Medical
Managing Director, Method4

Open University

Open University

Managing Director, Loopster
Harrison Clark Rickerbys Ltd and Member of Blockchain Connected Council

First Minister

President and CEO of Thomson Reuters

CEO, Sauce Labs and Welsh Government Envoy

CEO, Rockley Photonics

Consultant Colorectal Surgeon Lead

Chairman of the Board, CrowdStrike

Co Founder of FanDuel & Flick

Smart City Lead, Dublin City Council

City Innovation Manager & Head of Smart Belfast, Belfast City Council

CEO & Founder of Whispir

Minister for Investment for the Department for International Trade and BEIS

Strategic Development Director, Compound Semiconductor Applications Catapult

Lead at Centre for Intergrative Semiconductor Materials, Swansea Univeristy

Managing Director Institute of Compund Semiconductors, ICS, Cardiff Univeristy

Programme Manager, Compound Semiconductor Centre

Group Technology Director, IQE

Director, MicroLink Devices UK Ltd

Director of Welsh Economy Research Unit, Cardiff Business School, Cardiff University

Head of Chemistry, Swansea University

Senior Consultant, Capventis

Architect & Developer Advocate, Dgraph Labs

Manager of Customer Experience and Marketing Analytics, DNV

Severn-Wye Energy Agency
President & CEO, Creo Medical
CEO, Moneypenny

Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Ogi
Chief Digital Office - Welsh Councils
Chief Digital Office - Welsh Gov
Welsh Government
Senior Associate – Construction, Energy and Projects, Capital Law
SPECIFIC Innovation and Knowledge Centre, Swansea University
Decarbonisation Programme Manager, Transport for Wales
Research theme leader Sustainable Transport, Cardiff University
Associate – Construction, Energy and Projects, Capital Law
Director and Secretary, CECA Wales

Director of Data Services
Exhibitors

Wynne-Jones IP
Own Thinking

Enterprise Hubs Wales
Want to start or grow your own business? Come and say hello!

Technology Connected
Technology Connected is building a better future for the Technology in Wales

PwC
Helping to #TechEnableWales

globalwelsh.com
globalwelsh.com

Capventis
Winning in the eXperience Economy

CSconnected
CSconnected is home to the world’s first global Compound Semiconductor (CS) community putting Wales and the UK at the forefront of new and emerging technologies.

Smart meters. Join the energy revolution.
Smart Energy GB

Costain
Smart infrastructure solutions

Centre for Photonics Expertise (CPE)
Promoting industry/academic partnerships to help companies solve businesses challenges and develop new products and processes

The Open University
Flexible online learning, shaped around your needs.

Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
The UK's leading technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy

WebBox
User Fixated. Client Obsessed.

Box UK
simply brilliant thinkers making software brilliantly simple

Life Sciences Hub Wales
Life Sciences Hub Wales

Aberystwyth University | Prifysgol Aberystwyth
aber.ac.uk

AberInnovation | ArloesiAber
The Development Hub | Yr Hwb Datblygu

Creo Medical
www.creomedical.com

Photonics Connected
Photonics Connected unifies, champions and promotes Welsh Photonic technology across the world

Blockchain Connected
Blockchain Connected is the new dedicated network for the blockchain community in Wales

Ogi - Real fibre broadband for Wales.
The Future for Wales’ broadband - changing for good.

British Business Bank
The UK's economic development bank