Every December, techUK’s Local Public Services Programme holds its annual future gazing event which is an opportunity to reflect and celebrate the achievements of digital local government from the past year.
Join us as we once again put the spotlight on local government tech innovations, reflect on the digital trends and make our predictions for 2022. Here were the predictions for 2021.
Just some of the topics to be covered include:
- The evolving role of suppliers, and what that means for future relationship of buyer-supplier?
- How has the pandemic impacted public procurement? What does the future local gov tech landscape look like?
- What transformation trends will be taken forward in 2022?
- What are the technologies that are enabling improved outcomes for people and place?
- How do we build on the good digital innovations from this year and encourage further collaboration across the local ecosystem?
Speakers confirmed to date:
- Aruj Haider, Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, Westminster City Council
- Gus Tugendhat, Founder, Tussell
- May-N Leow, Head of Local Digital Collaboration Unit and Digital Planning Strategy Lead, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
- Senior representative, Starship Technologies
Further speakers to be confirmed along with an agenda.
This event is open to techUK members and free to attend for public sector. Share your 2022 predictions using the hashtag #techUKLPSFutureGazing
Georgina Maratheftis
Georgina Maratheftis
Georgina is techUK’s Associate Director for Local Public Services
Georgina works with suppliers that are active or looking to break into the market as well as with local public services to create the conditions for meaningful transformation. techUK regularly bring together local public services and supplier community to horizon scan and explore how the technologies of today and tomorrow can help solve some of the most pressing problems our communities face and improve outcomes for our people and places.
Prior to techUK, Georgina worked for a public policy events company where she managed the policy briefing division and was responsible for generating new ideas for events that would add value to the public sector. Georgina worked across a number of portfolios from education, criminal justice, and health but had a particular interest in public sector transformation and technology. Georgina also led on developing relationships across central and local government.
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Ileana Lupsa
Ileana Lupsa
Ileana Lupsa is the Programme Manager for Local Public Services and Nations and Regions, at techUK.
Ileana studied electronics, telecommunications and IT as an undergraduate, followed by an MSc in engineering and project management at Coventry University.
She refined her programme management expertise through her most recent roles working in the automotive industry.
Ileana is passionate about sustainability and creating a positive impact globally through innovation.
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