Presents

The UK's Open Technology Conference
Open Source Software, Open Hardware, Open Data, Open Standards, & AI Openness

February 6-7, 2024

London

Presented by

Dr Allan Friedman

Senior Advisor and Strategist
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

Amanda Brock

CEO
OpenUK

Amanda Casari

Staff Developer Relations Engineer
Google

Antonia Kerle

R&D Chief Technical Advisor
BBC

Bruce Perens

Founder
Open Source Initiative

Chi Onwurah MP

Shadow Minister (Science, Research and Innovation)

Baroness Stowell

Chairman of the House of Lords’ Communications & Digital Select Committee

Emad Mostaque

Founder & CEO
Stability AI

Jono Bacon

Founder
Jono Bacon Consulting

Julia Ferraioli

AI/ML Open Source Strategist
AWS

Mike McQuaid

Project leader & maintainer
Homebrew

Margaret Hartnett

Co-Founder
ProgressioAI

Prof Neil Lawrence

DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning
University of Cambridge

Sarah Novotny

CTO
Microsoft Azure Office

Stormy Peters

VP of Communities
GitHub

Umesh RAJANI

Ace On Data
Founder

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Host
Chief Open Source Officer, Isovalent

Nick Jones

CFP Co-Chair
Head of Cloud Native and Platform Engineering, EscherCloudAI

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Allison Randal

Host
Open Source/Hardware Strategist

Erik Riedel

Dr. Erik Riedel

CFP Chair
Chief Engineering Officer for Flax Computing

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Emma Thwaites

Host
Director of Corporate Affairs, Open Data Institute (ODI)

Sonia Cooper

CFP Chair
Assistant General Counsel, Open Innovation Team at Microsoft and Vice President IP Federation

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Judy Parnall

Host
Head of Standards & Industry in the BBC Research & Development

Floriane Fidegnon-Edoh

CFP Chair
Consultant, BMNT

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Matt Barker

Host
President and Co-founder of Jetstack

Carla Gaggini

Chair
Senior Director, Global Events, Isovalent

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Dr Rebecca Rumbul

Host
Executive Director & CEO, Rust Foundation

Andrew Martin

Chair
CEO and Co-Founder ControlPlane and OpenUK CISO

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Damani Corbin

Host
Strategy & EcoSystem Growth at Boeing

Sami Atabani

CFP Chair
VP of IP Licensing, FocalPoint

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Paula Paul

Host
Distinguished Engineer and CTO, Greyshore

Kris Sharma

Chair
Business Technology Advisory Leader, Financial Services

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