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Elizabeth Denham was appointed Information Commissioner in the UK in July 2016. She has more than a decade of regulatory experience in similar senior roles in privacy and access to information regulation in Canada.
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Elizabeth Denham was appointed Information Commissioner in the UK in July 2016. She has more than a decade of regulatory experience in similar senior roles in privacy and access to information regulation in Canada. She recently completed six year term as Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia, and a term as Assistant Privacy Commissioner of Canada.
Elizabeth Denham
Information Commissioner UK, ICO
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Stephen joined Facebook as Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer in January 2015 to lead global privacy policy internationally.
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Stephen joined Facebook as Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer in January 2015 to lead global privacy policy internationally.
Prior to this, Stephen served as Global Privacy Officer and Head of Legal for Privacy and Security at Vodafone Group, where he founded the company’s global privacy program and won the HP-IAPP Innovation Award for Privacy in 2012.
Stephen Deadman
Global Deputy Chief Privacy Officer, Facebook
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Mike was appointed CEO of Callcredit in 2014. A recognised technology leader, he has more than 14 years’ experience of running large global, EMEA sales and marketing teams and corporate organisations.
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Mike was appointed CEO of Callcredit in 2014. A recognised technology leader, he has more than 14 years’ experience of running large global, EMEA sales and marketing teams and corporate organisations. Mike is known for his strategic vision to achieve business goals with his core areas of expertise in business strategy, sales alignment and leadership.
Mike Gordon
Chief Executive Officer, Callcredit Information Group
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Dan’s role at Telefonica is to lead the use of data to deliver more relevant customer experiences whilst building trust and protecting privacy.
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Dan previously worked as an advisor to the UK Government CTO, defining the strategy for government’s use of citizen data, and with BIS on the midata programme.
Dan Bates
Data Innovation and Privacy Officer, O2
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Liz has over 20 years experience in consulting and has spent the last 14 years building and running innovative businesses that focus primarily on the digital interaction between business and consumers.
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Throughout her career Liz has worked both in and for large corporates and has developed deep skills and strong networks across private, public and the 3rd sectors. Since the beginning of her career Liz has worked at the disruptive edge, where business, technology and consumers meet. She brings deep and strong experience in the impact on business models and operating environments of the shifting landscape of consumers, digital, trust and value.
Liz combines vision married with evidence and market knowledge, business strategy and operational implementation and the ability to bring together strong teams to deliver extraordinary results.
Liz Brandt
CEO, Ctrl-Shift
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Geraldine is CEO and President of SAP North America and senior Vice President and Global Head of Applications and BPO (cloud mobile and outsourcing services) for Dell.
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Geraldine is CEO and President of SAP North America and senior Vice President and Global Head of Applications and BPO (cloud mobile and outsourcing services) for Dell.
In addition, Geraldine holds a number of public company director appointments which include National Australia Bank, Sky TV and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.
Geraldine McBride
CEO and founder, MyWave
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Timothy has brought two ventures from concept to viability that have reached nearly $1 Billion in combined sales, with shoestring marketing budgets.
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Timothy as brought two ventures from concept to viability that have reached nearly $1 Billion in combined sales, with shoestring marketing budgets. Evernym is a paradigm-shifting technology to bring back privacy, simplicity, and control to our interactions, both online and off.
Timothy Ruff
Co-Founder and CEO, Evernym
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Morgan is Principal and Strategy Director of Wolff Olins, the creative consultancy behind ambitious brands including EE, Skype, Enel and ZocDoc.
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Morgan is Principal and Strategy Director of Wolff Olins, the creative consultancy behind ambitious brands including EE, Skype, Enel and ZocDoc. Previously, Morgan was Strategy Director at Engine and prior to that he was Director of Media Innovation at the mobile phone company 3 and Head of Broadcast Digital at Endemol.
Morgan Holt
Global Principal and Strategy Director, Wolff Olins
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Manreet is a hospital doctor who is training to specialise in infectious diseases.
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Manreet is a hospital doctor who is training to specialise in infectiousdiseases. He has over ten years’ experience in the healthcare sector and has a passion for patient safety, health tech and workforce planning. He has been awarded an NHS Clinical Entrepreneur Fellowship to develop innovative technology for his start-up company, Doctors Link.
Dr Manreet Nijjar
CEO and Co-founder Doctors Link
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Olaf joined the French Post in 2014 to lead business development for digital trust services (Digital identity, e-vault, secured transactions with consumers).
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Olaf joined the French Post in 2014 to lead business development for digital trust services (Digital identity, e-vault, secured transactions with consumers). Previously, he developed ma-residence.fr, a start-up proposing local social networks, led European strategy affairs at Pitney Bowes and worked as an economist in the banking industry.
Olaf Klargaard
Directeor Business Development, La Poste
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Katryna Dow is the CEO & Founder of Meeco; the world’s first data independence platform.
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Katryna Dow is the CEO & Founder of Meeco; the world’s first data independence platform. She has extensive strategy experience across finance, technology, HR and healthcare. As a thought-leader in the field of data sovereignty, she’s at the digital forefront with a passionate vision for the empowerment of the connected individual.
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Katryna Dow
CEO and Founder, Meeco
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Robert is MD for O2’s Commerce business which includes O2 Wifi, big data, mobile advertising (WEVE),mobile payments and interactive messaging services.
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Robert is MD for O2’s Commerce business which includes O2 Wifi, big data, mobile advertising (WEVE),mobile payments and interactive messaging services. As a general manager & senior strategist Robert is passionate about the opportunity for companies to reinvent themselves through mobile & data.
Robert Franks
Managing Director, O2 Commerce
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Phil is responsible for the myBBC programme which is charged with transforming the BBC’s relationship with its audience.
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Phil is responsible for the myBBC programme which is charged with transforming the BBC’s relationship with its audience. He also runs the Homepage, Search and Discovery online products and is accountable within BBC Design & Engineering for the Digital Creativity initiative.
Phil Fearnley
Director of Homepage & myBBC, BBC
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David is an experienced leader of consulting and technology services businesses – both public and private. Strongly customer and sales focused, David has experience in building start-up enterprises into successful consulting brands.
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David is an experienced leader of consulting and technology services businesses – both public and private. Strongly customer and sales focused, David has experience in building start-up enterprises into successful consulting brands – his previous business, Charteris Ltd, growing to become one of the top 40 management consulting businesses in the UK. David also has extensive corporate experience including in business performance transformation, strategy development and delivery, and proposition design. As a Director of global IT services firm Logica he led the growth of some of its largest operating units.
David’s passion is in helping businesses deliver their real potential, particularly through customer and sales-led growth strategies. Over his career he has worked with a wide variety of technology-based solutions and consulting businesses. These have ranged from start-ups to enterprise scale businesses. He is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the British Computer Society.
David Pickering
Chairman, Ctrl-Shift
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Over the past 13 years Chris has guided his clients through hardworking relationship management programmes.
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Over the past 13 years Chris has guided his clients through hardworking relationship management programmes. Most recently he helped Shell set up and run a global CRM and loyalty programme from scratch. Through colliding data with creativity he provides clients with a clear competitive edge. The Wunderman network consists of advertising, marketing and consulting companies with offices in 60 countries.
Chris Daplyn
Managing Director, Wunderman
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Phil Windley is a passionate tech educator. He also Chairs the Sovrin Foundation.
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Phil Windley is a passionate tech educator. He also Chairs the Sovrin Foundation, is the Co-founder of the Internet Identity Workshop and serves as an Adjunct Professor of Computer Science at Brigham Young University. He writes the popular Technometria blog and is the author of several books.
Phil Windley
Enterprise Architect, Brigham Young University
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Sandy Pentland
MIT Connection Science and Human Dynamics labs
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Alan plays a key role in developing and articulating Ctrl-Shift’s understanding and vision of the personal information economy, providing strategic guidance for high profile projects in the public and private sectors.
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Alan plays a key role in developing and articulating Ctrl-Shift’s understanding and vision of the personal information economy, providing strategic guidance for high profile projects in the public and private sectors, and advising policy makers on the changing personal data landscape.
Alan first outlined the concept of personal information management services (PIMS) in his 2001 book Right Side Up. Before founding Ctrl-Shift with Liz Brandt, Alan spent 20 years researching, writing about and commenting on consumer, market and marketing trends and brings his deep knowledge of consumer needs, behaviour and trends and behaviour to bear on all Ctrl-Shift projects.
Alan Mitchell
Strategy Director, Ctrl-Shift
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Jamie is Client Strategy Director at Ctrl-Shift, specialising in the Me2B market, proposition development, innovation strategy, project management and organisation change..
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Jamie is Client Strategy Director at Ctrl-Shift, specialising in the Me2B market, proposition development, innovation strategy, project management and organisation change.
He has over ten years business and innovation consulting experience gained from Deloitte and BT, having delivered a wide range of projects for both public and private sector clients.
With insight into how disruptive business models and digital technologies are empowering individuals to make better decisions and get things done, Jamie brings both strategy and delivery experience in helping organisations act on the opportunities and challenges across the Personal Information Economy.
Jamie Smith
Client Strategy Director, Ctrl-Shift
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Nicholas is the founder of people.io and recipient of the 2016 NASDAQ RisingStar award. Their vision is for people to own their data in order to create the next evolution of human connectivity. Founded in 2015, people.io has received cross-industry investment from a number of Europe’s most successful entrepreneurs.
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Nicholas Oliver
CEO & Founder, people.io
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Julian founded his first business STASYS in 1987, specialising in the military internet, growing it to a major multi-national business before selling to Lockheed Martin in 2005.
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Julian founded his first business STASYS in 1987, specialising in the military internet, growing it to a major multi-national business before selling to Lockheed Martin in 2005. Julian is an angel investor (e.g. Hailo, DataSift, Astrobotic) and is the founder of digi.me, which is reimagining the personal Internet.
Julian Ranger
Founder & Chairman, Digi.me
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Doc Searls, author of The Intention Economy: When Customers Take Charge and co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto.
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Doc Searls, author of The Intention Economy: When Customers Take Charge and co-author of The Cluetrain Manifesto. Senior Editor of Linux Journal and director of ProjectVRM at the Berkman Center at Harvard University since 2006. President of Searls Group advising companies building tools for individuals to control their lives online.
Doc Searls
Director of ProjectVRM, Harvard University
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Francisco has over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience in the global Pharma and Financial sector.
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Francisco has over 25 years of entrepreneurial experience in the global Pharma and Financial sector. Defrak leads multiple efforts in Mexico for FinTech and is focused on Financial Inclusion. Francisco is also CEO of Carinthia Pharma, a preventive medicine and specialised drugs company in Mexico and LATAM, with various joint ventures throughout the world.
Francisco Alvarez-Morphy
CEO, Defrak
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Will brings experience to Ctrl-Shift from a career in marketing, strategic consulting and digital innovation with many of the world’s leading brands as well as from running his own businesses.
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Will brings experience to Ctrl-Shift from a career in marketing, strategic consulting and digital innovation with many of the world’s leading brands as well as from running his own businesses. Will’s passion for designing products and services that create value for customers and sustainable growth for businesses has kept him working at the forefront of the digital economy for over 10 years.
Will Kemble-Clarkson
Senior Consultant
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Bill is part of Verizon’s Product and New Business team. He is focused on building trusted relationships through identity-based services, enabling truly personal experiences.
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Bill is part of Verizon’s Product and New Business team. He is focused on building trusted relationships through identity-based services, enabling truly personal experiences.
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Bill Fish
Product Manager, Verizon
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Fedelma’s role is to support and enable Barclays’ development and implementation of innovative data centred solutions.
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Fedelma’s role is to support and enable Barclays’ development and implementation of innovative data centred solutions. Her ambition is to ensure customers can trust Barclays as custodians of their data, and find new ways to give their information back to them in ways and for purposes that help them.
Fedelma Good
Director, Information Policy & Business Controls, Barclays
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Briana works within Suncorp’s strategic innovation function, a sustained activity to help the business manage its Strategic Risks and evolve its business models.
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Briana works within Suncorp’s strategic innovation function, a sustained activity to help the business manage its Strategic Risks and evolve its business models. She fosters an ecosystem of internal and external relationships to yield innovation opportunities for the advancement of today’s business model, and the invention of tomorrow’s.
Briana Van Strijp
Strategic Innovation Lead, Suncorp Group Ltd
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Alex established Ten Group in 1998 with a mission to become the world’s most trusted service
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Alex established Ten Group in 1998 with a mission to become the world’s most trusted service. Today Ten provides concierge services – chiefly dining, tickets, travel and retail support – to over two million members across 18 global offices.
Alex Cheatle
CEO, Ten Group
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Financial technology service expert John crushes the reiterated maxim “thinking outside the box” to tiny particles, leveraging his lofty, yet proven, financial technology “innovativeness” for credit unions nationwide.
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Financial technology service expert John crushes the reiterated maxim “thinking outside the box” to tiny particles, leveraging his lofty, yet proven, financial technology “innovativeness” for credit unions nationwide. Recently launching his financial technology firm Best Innovation Group (BIG), he aims at turning the industry on its ear, again.
John Best
CEO & Founder, Best Innovation Group
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Steven is the COO of Wejo, an innovator in connected car data and technologies.
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Steven is the COO of Wejo, an innovator in connected car data and technologies. He runs all technology, data and analytics as well as the day-to-day company portfolio plans and operations. Prior to that Steven was CDO at online betting giant Betsson AB and previously at MoneySuperMarket as GMData.
Steve Pimblett
COO, Wejo