Speakers

The BT Sustainability Festival gave attendees the chance to hear about the latest developments and what the future has in store at keynote presentations and panel sessions. With speakers from across multiple industries, the festival had something for everybody.

Keynote speakers

Nicola Anderson

Chief Executive Officer

Fintech Scotland

Sandeep Chandna

Chief Sustainability Officer

Tech Mahindra

Helen Clarkson

CEO

The Climate Group

James Cole

Chief Innovation Officer

CISL

Eirini Etoimou

Head of Corporate Sustainability & Supply Chain Development

Sellafield

Barbara Maigret

Senior Vice President and Global Head of Sustainability

Fortinet

Katie McGinty

Vice President and Chief Sustainability and External Relations Officer

Johnson Controls

Anna Nitch-Smith

Chief Operating Officer

CISL

Jesper Schleimann

Strategy & Innovation Officer, EMEA North

SAP

Thomas Schulte

Senior Vice President - Corporate Supply Chain Management Purchasing

Bosch

Gordon Thomson

Vice President, Service Provider, EMEA

Cisco

Hosts

Bas Burger

CEO Business

BT Group

Sarwar Khan

Global Head of Sustainability, Business

BT Group

Lisa Perkins

Adastral Park and Research Realisation Director

BT Group

Kerry Small

COO Business

BT Group

Panellists

Gary Aitkenhead

Senior Vice President, EMEA IBX Operations

Equinix

Ethar Alali

CEO and founder

Automedi

Mike Barry

Sustainable Business Advisor

TCS

Paul Beattie

Director Naval Staff

MoD, Navy

Richard Bennett

Head of Telco Industry Solutions and Strategy, EMEA

VMware

Amy Binner

Senior Lecturer

University of Exeter

Mark Bonnor-Moris

Chief Commercial Officer

BP Pulse

Andy Brown

Group Chief Sustainability Officer

Anglian Water

Toby Butler

Managing Director

Ubitricity

Gary Chandler

Chief Technology Officer

QiO

Umberto Cucchi

BD manager

Circularise

Rodrigo De Faria Custodio

Solutions Manager

DTSCS - Dell Technologies Solutions Co-Creation Services

Celia Gaze

Founder

The Wellbeing Farm

Scott Harrison

Experian

Tim Hewes

Energy and Sustainability Manager

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Alex Hislop

Chief Customer Officer

DHL Supply Chain

Andrew Hunt

Executive Director of ESG & Innovation

M Group Services

Aaron Jarvis

Sales & Business Development

Geotab

Alex Matsuo

Web3 EMEA Lead

Amazon Web Services

Bill Mead

Head of Innovation and Strategy - BT

Juniper

Craig Melson

Associate Director for Climate, Environment and Sustainability

techUK

Jamie Miller

Group Captain

RAF

Steve Morris

Managing Director

n2s

Stuart Moss

Head of IT Innovation

Rolls Royce

Mark Nallen

Partner Sales Business Development Manager, Hybrid Work

Cisco

Kingstun Nelson

Associate Director, Sustainability & ESG Finance

Lloyds Bank

Garvita Nigam

Global Category & IT Procurement Manager (IDT)

Shell

Nadia Omar

Commercial Development Specialist

Cadent Gas

Darren Pearce

Group CEO

TXO

Jeff Pilkington

Asecca

Debbie Power

JCI

Dane Ralston

CEO/Founder

iOpt Limited

Jack Raven

Project Manager

Sizewell C

Julian Roldan Ramos

Key Account Technical Director

Intel

Craig Sloman

Global Director of Technology Sourcing

Deloitte

Beverley Toogood

Co-founder

Almost Off Grid

Martin Turner

Senior Manager, Network Delivery, Network Infrastructure

BT Group

Eric Van Vliet

Director of Market Development

Dell Technologies

Ajay Vij

Vice President, Strategic Industries

Google Cloud EMEA

Tim Vorley

Pro Vice-Chancellor and Dean

Oxford Brookes Business School

Aaron Webb

Senior Product Marketing Manager

jamf

Eric Wragge

Global Head of Business Development and Capital Markets

Algorand Foundation

David Zorn

Head of Strategic Partnerships

Climeworks

Panel hosts

Adi Ben-Ari

Founder & CEO

Applied Blockchain

Jon Cole

Defence Director

BT Group

Alex Foster

Director of Division X

BT Group

José Gastey

Director, Manufacturing

BT Group

Prof. Sultan Mahmud

Director of Healthcare, Business

BT Group

Tris Morgan

Director of Security Advisory Services

BT Group

Carl Morris

Sector CTO, Digital Industries

BT Group

Michelle Ovens

Founder

Small Business Britain

Cyril Pourrat

Chief Procurement Officer

BT Group

Andy Rowe

Director of Central Government

BT Group

Gabriela Styf Sjöman

Managing Director, Research and Network Strategy

BT Group

Shark tank

Nick Carmont Zaragoza

CTO & Co-founder

Connect Earth

Ahmed Eltom

Allye

Jack Levy

Allye

Niall Riddell

Founder and CEO

Paua

Michael Simpson

Chief Commercial & Product Officer

Cheesecake energy

Yue Jin Tay

VP Product & VP APAC

Circulor

Shark tank host

Ian Caveney

Business Sustainability Manager

BT Group

Polina Stavrovski

Ventures Associate

Plug and Play