| Jim Easton | NHS National Director for Improvement and Efficiency
Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) | The Director General from the Department of Health responsible for the QIPP agenda and the development of the Information Strategy |
| Mike Farrar | Chief Executive, NHS Confederation | Integration and leadership of the informatics agenda in mainstream NHS management |
| Tim Kelsey | UK government’s adviser on Transparency and Open Data | Integration and leadership of the informatics agenda in mainstream NHS management |
| Sir Muir Gray | (Previously) Director of the National Knowledge Service and Chief Knowledge Officer to the National Health Service and is Public Health Director of the Campaign for Greener Healthcare | What will the service be like in 2040, what about NHS100, will there still be an NHS in 2048?
How information and information technology can transform understanding, engagement and policy development across health and social care. |
| Bob Alexander | Currently Director of NHS Finance
| Use of information and technology to provide efficiencies and increase productivity across the NHS. |
| Tim Straughan | CEO, Health & Social Care Information Centre | The role of central organisations in maintaining the quality and importance and relevance of activity and performance data. |
| Charles Gutteridge | National Clinical Director for Informatics | Clinical leadership for health informatics. |
| Marlene Winfield | Previously Director for Patients and Public at Department of Health Informatics Directorate
Member of the Power and Responsibility Committee at Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust
| Patient and public engagement with health and social care services and how information can support that agenda. |
| Professor John Williams | Chair, Health Informatics Unit, Royal College of Physicians | How professional and information standards can work together for the best of the NHS |
| Professor John Naughton | Professor of the public understanding of technology at the Open University | Thinking differently about healthcare information and the use of technology |
| Professor David Peters | Professor of Integrated Healthcare and Clinical Director, University of Westminster’s School of Integrated Health. | Provision of information to patients and how it supports the self-management of care and treatment |
| Raj Kumar | Founder and previous clinical director for the Clinical Leaders Network | The Clinical Leadership Network and how it is evolving and developing. |
| Susan Hamer | Director of Nursing, Midwifery and Allied Health Professionals, DHID | Nursing and allied health professionals making a difference with information and technology. |
| Morten Skjorhammer | CEO, Diakonhjemmet Hospital, Oslo, Norway | Quality Circles and the role of information in supporting the identification of adverse events |
| Gerard McEntee | Assistant Director of Nursing at Leopardstown Hospital, Republic of Ireland | Leading a change programme to achieve paperless working for nurses |
| Dr Qi Li | Global Medical Director, Carefx | Informatics innovations in hospitals in Shanghi, including clinical pathways, mobile nursing, city-wide regional health information exchange and decision support. |
| Dr Mark Duman | Chair,
Patient Information Forum (PiF)
| How patient information issues can transform healthcare. |
| Professor Terry Young | Chair of Healthcare Systems
School of Information Systems, Computing and Mathematics Brunel University Kingston Lane Uxbridge, Middlesex UB8 3PH
| Progress on the Cumberland initiative on developing a Technical Innovation Centre for Healthcare |
