Stand TBC < Back Crown Commercial Services www.crowncommercial.gov.uk As the UK’s biggest public procurement organisation, Crown Commercial Service can help you maximise every pound, save time and redirect precious resources where they’re needed most. We understand that your buying decisions have the power to boost your local economy, make our society fairer, strengthen communities and make our future greener. We are helping you to achieve your commitments by building our commercial agreements to include social value, modern slavery prevention and sustainability. Our dedicated team of account managers can provide procurement expertise and support, market insight and supplier intelligence, to help you maximise your procurement. From construction to digital transformation, we have a wide range of products and services to suit all your needs. Visit the website to find out more about our full range of procurement solutions for local government. Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

< All sponsors Alarm www.alarmrisk.com ALARM is a not-for-profit professional membership association that has supported risk management practitioners since 1991. We provide our members with outstanding support to achieve professional excellence including education, training, guidance and best practice, information and insight, networking, and industry recognition for excellence across risk management. < Previous Next > Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Stand TBC < Back Zest www.zest.uk.com Zest is one of the UK’s fastest growing Electric Vehicle (EV) charging networks. Based in Leeds, the company provides and operates EV charging infrastructure for local authorities, the wider public sector and for the commercial real estate sector across the country. Major projects include Hackney Council, North Yorkshire County Council and Transport for London. The company is on a mission to make the shift to EV a realistic option for everyone, by providing abundant, convenient, and reliable charging. Zest is backed by the government-sponsored Charging Infrastructure Investment Fund (CIIF). It means Zest can invest in larger projects to anticipate future demand, can act more quickly to deliver essential EV infrastructure, and make a tangible contribution to net zero. Zest is a certified B Corporation, having met rigorous social and environmental standards that represent its commitment to goals outside of shareholder profit. The EV infrastructure industry is growing and maturing very rapidly, and Zest’s B Corp certification signals a shift towards greater accountability and transparency in the sector. Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Stand TBC < Back Amey www.amey.co.uk Amey is a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. We combine exceptional expertise in Consulting & Design, Advisory & Analytics, Transport Infrastructure and Complex Facilities to design, manage, and maintain clients’ assets throughout their lifetime. Our leading data and analytics capability enable us to create transformative solutions that strengthen resilience and drive sustainable improvements. Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Stand TBC < Back Equans www.equans.co.uk Equans is a market leader in technical services & facilities management, energy efficiency and sustainable regeneration – along with specialist energy related capabilities: in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables. With its 13,500 UK & Ireland employees Equans has the mission to connect, power and protect, to build an efficient, safe and connected world – it combines its expertise to empower businesses and communities to fully embrace the energy, digital and industrial transitions that are reshaping the way we use energy, as well as move, work and live. Equans is leading provider of sustainable regeneration services in the UK – covering everything from community regeneration and refurbishment to repairs, maintenance and housing development. We are passionate about creating vibrant, efficient and sustainable communities, using integrated energy and services which make a real difference to people's lives. Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Stand TBC < Back Oracle www.oracle.com Oracle  offers a wide range of pre-built, cloud-based application services, or software as a service (SaaS), to meet your needs . They enable organisations to automate a variety of functions, including human resources operations, enterprise planning, financial management, supply chain management, and more. Oracle offers a secure, connected Cloud infrastructure enabling you to focus on front line service delivery and engage with the local residents and communities you serve – while ensuring technology investments are as cost effective as they are innovative. Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Stand TBC < Back Civica www.civica.com Building software that sustains and enhances local public services on a global scale As a global GovTech champion, our software supports the critical services that serve citizens in communities around the world. We’ve over 30 years of experience in providing public sector organisations across the UK with technology solutions that empower teams to save money and improve lives in their community. Whether partnering with organisations at a national or regional level, we challenge ourselves and our customers to see the opportunities in every situation. Through our commitment to turning ideas into action, we help over 2.5 million professionals deliver the public services of the future. Every day, our people bring a wealth of insight, combining the best of the public and private sectors and applying local knowledge at a global scale. More than 5,600 organisations trust us to deliver exceptional software applications. From finance management and payments to regulatory services and housing, these systems help our customers be more responsive, efficient, and innovative. The Future of Local Government : Together with Solace, we’re talking to current and aspiring leaders about their 10-year vision and challenges they’ll face. We’re exploring the emerging megatrends to identify what councils need to do now, next and later to be future-ready. Want to get involved ? Call 0207 233 0081 Email events@solace.org.uk Follow

Alison Mckenzie-Folan Solace Policy Lead and Chief Executive, Wigan Metropolitain Borough Council < Speakers < Previous Next > Alison Mckenzie-Folan Solace Policy Lead and Chief Executive, Wigan Metropolitain Borough Council Wigan Metropolitain Borough Council & Solace Alison is Chief Executive at Wigan Council having worked in Local Government for the last twelve years and previously in the Civil Service for twenty years. Alison is also the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) lead Chief Executive for Culture. Alison is passionate about public services and determined to make a difference for residents and communities. She is dedicated to inspiring the next female generation and committed to collaboration, innovation and technology. She is a Board Member of Solace (Society… Show More

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Martine Wright MBE < Speakers < Previous Next > Martine Wright MBE Martine Wright MBE , 7/7’s most injured survivor lost both legs in the Circle line bombing during the 2005 terrorist attacks on the London underground, yet she considers herself a lucky woman with a whole new life of opportunities. Martine Wright MBE has since rebuilt her life, skydived, learned to fly, become a wife, mother, captain of the British Paralympic Sitting volleyball team, Ambassador, Patron, an inspirational and motivational speaker and much more! On 6 July 2005 Martine Wright MBE… Show More

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