
2023 SPEAKERS
Gain profound inspiration and invaluable insights from the forefront of expertise. Our unparalleled speakers represent the best and the brightest in their respective domains. They stand as visionary thought leaders, pioneering trailblazers, unflinching truth-bearers, and boundless sources of motivation.
Discover the speakers for October 2023, with more being added soon!
Amar Hassan
Principal Accountant, Investment (Capital) and Revenue Strategic Finance
North Tyneside Council
Amy Harhoff
Solace Deputy Policy Lead for Economic Prosperity & Corporate Director Regeneration Economy & Growth
Durham County Council
Anna Rose
Director and Chair of Public Practice (and Head of the Planning Advisory Service)
Local Government Association and Public Practice
Brendan Arnold
Interim Finance Director & Section 151 Officer
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Chris Naylor
Non-Executive Director –Lead on Diversity & Inclusion, Solace
Director, Inner Circle Consulting
Jonathan Stephenson
Joint Chief Executive
Brentwood Borough Council & Rochford District Council
Lucy Easthope
Professor in Practice of Risk and Hazard, Co-Founder
University of Durham, After Disaster Network
Nazeya Hussain
Non-Executive Director – Lead on Diversity & Inclusion, Solace
Executive Director, London Borough of Lewisham
Paulette McAllister
Programme Director Strategic Housing Delivery Programme
Brentwood Borough Council
Penny Calder
Programme Manager
The North Essex Economic Board (NEEB) & Braintree District Council
Robin Tuddenham
Chief Executive & Policy Lead
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council & Solace Policy Lead for Economic Prosperity
Sarah Healey
Permanent Secretary of the Department
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)
Susan Parsonage
Deputy Spokesperson for Children and Families
Chief Executive, Wokingham Borough Council
