Previous speakers - The MJ Future Forum
At The MJ Future Forum, it is our mission to help local government chief executives and directors through informative seminar sessions presented by leading experts from local and central government, think tanks and the private and voluntary sectors.
Below you can see a sample of speakers who delivered inspirational sessions at our 2023 and 2024 events.
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Jon Ainger Director IMPOWER
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Louise Alter Head of Energy Innovation EQUANS
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Kate Ashworth Energy Infrastructure Lead West Midlands Combined Authority
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Mark Bearn Associate Director Tile Hill
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Natalie Brahma-Pearl Chief Executive Portsmouth City Council
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Patricia Brown MBE Director, Central and Vice-chair, British Property Federation’s Development Committee British Property Federation’s Development Committee
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Sally Burlington Director of Policy (People) & Deputy Chief Executive Local Government Association
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Anisa Darr Executive Director of Strategy and Resources London Borough of Barnet
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Piali das Gupta Strategy Director, London Futures London Councils
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Stephen Evans Chief Executive Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead
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Kurt Frary Head of IT Norfolk County Council
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Justin Galliford Chief Executive Officer Norse Group
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Matt Gladstone Chief Executive Peterborough City Council
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Rufus Grantham Managing Director & Global Head of Retrofit & Built Environment Bankers Without Boundaries
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Louise Guthrie Consultant EA Technology
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Claire Hamilton Chief Executive Dacorum Borough Council
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Greg Hayes Director of Executive Search Tile Hill
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Professor David Healey Managing Director Smart Grid Solutions
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Chris Hopson Chief Strategy Officer NHS England
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Dr Catherine Howe Chief Executive Adur & Worthing Councils
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Dr Michael Humann Faculty of Health & Life Sciences The University of Liverpool
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Nadira Hussain Chief Executive Society for Innovation, Technology and Modernisation (Socitm)
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Paul Johnson Director Institute for Fiscal Studies
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Anthony Lewis Director of Interim Management & Executive Search Tile Hill
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Sanjay Mackintosh Managing Director Roretti
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Colin Macpherson CEO, Places and Communities EQUANS
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Sarah McClinton Director of Health and Adult Services and Deputy Chief Executive & former President of ADASS Royal Borough of Greenwich
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Chris Melia Growth Director Capita
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Paul Pawa Group Strategic Development Director Norse Group
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Tom Riordan Chief Executive Leeds City Council
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Jackie Sadek Chair UK Innovation Corridor
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Pam Smith Chief Executive Newcastle City Council
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Sam Smith Director of the Socitm Institute Socitm
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Jonathan Stephenson Chief Executive Rochford District Council and Brentwood Borough Council
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Ben Taylor Senior Consultant EA Technology
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Jonathan Werran Chief Executive Localis
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Nathan Yeowell Founder and Director Future Governance Forum