Speaker Group: Day 2 - 4th May

Andy Sutton is a chartered architect and past president of the RSAW. He was worked delivering low/zero carbon schemes for nearly 25 years, both in private practice and with the BRE for a decade. During his career he led the design & construction of a number of multi-award winning and published schemes, including the Barratt Green House (Code 6 true…
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Andreas is a senior manager at the Bank of England where he leads a team responsible for policy on reporting, disclosure, data strategy and AI. Prior to this he held roles in international capital requirements for insurers, macroprudential policy and research, and on secondment as a national expert at DG FISMA of the European Commission. Before joining the regulatory community,…
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Lewis has been through the journey of being an entrepreneur starting out running a content marketing agency supporting athletes and musicians create content alongside their branded partners before exiting and working as a private equity buyside consultant for a number of private equity firms and corporate finance teams both in the UK and US. Transaction were across property, financial services,…
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Kate has worked at Nationwide for the past 10 years and is passionate about helping to unlock agility within the organisation, so Nationwide can best adapt to, create and leverage change for their Member’s benefit. This involves improving systems of work, supporting colleagues to change the way work is done and creating an environment where people can thrive. Kate is…
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Stuart Young is the founder of Etive and has been involved in developing identity trust schemes since 2013. In 2013 Etive worked with the Government Digital Service and local authorities on an assured digital identity scheme for thin file people through the GOV.UK/verify scheme. As part of this, Etive developed the first unique secure digital personal data store, or digital…
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Baroness Shami Chakrabarti was shadow attorney general for England and Wales from 2016 to 2020, and was director of Liberty from 2003 to 2016 Baroness Shami Chakrabarti served as Director of Liberty for more than a decade. In that time she led many high-profile campaigns, changed the face of Liberty (formerly the National Council for Civil Liberties), and oversaw the…
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Akil is a changemaker who works across design, technology and media to support community groups across the UK. His superpower is to distill ideas through researching and developing insight, creating a vision, then organising people to bring work to life. Across his roles at COMUZI, a design and innovation studio and DOES, a social enterprise supporting minority communities in business,…
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Steph has worked in the financial service sector for over 15 years, with a number of these roles focusing on increasing knowledge and skills of colleagues through behavioural change. Having worked with Skipton Building Society for the past 4 years, her mission is in changing the fundamental DNA of Skipton Building Society by working with people to change their mindsets…
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Cerys is the finance partnerships manager at Sero, leading numerous green finance pilots with financial institutions to tackle residential decarbonisation within their portfolios. She has overseen the delivery of several innovative projects such as FLATLINE (Fixed Level Affordable Tariffs Led by Intelligently Networked Energy), VALUER (Valuations And Lending Underwriting Energy Reduction) as well as leading the Foundational Economy elements within…
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