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Who’s Speaking?

Find out more about the incredible speakers we have the pleasure of hearing from across the Northern Powerhouse Business Summit.

If you would prefer to find out about an individual day, please use the buttons below.

Day One: Great Innovators

Day Two: Great Opportunities

Day Three: Great Futures

Pamela Warhurst

Incredible Edible

Elaine Warburton

QuantuMDx

Emma Codd

Deloitte

Paul Callaghan

Leighton Group

Alice Webb

BBC

Dominic Wilcox

Little Inventors

Sugata Mitra

Newcastle University

Wayne Hemingway MBE

Hemingway Design

Sacha Romanovitch

Grant Thornton

Sarah Weir

Design Council

Sue Fox

M&S Bank

Bridget Rosewell

Atom Bank

Collette Roche

Manchester United

Simone Roche

Northern Power Women

Greg Clark

HM Government

Andy Burnham

Mayor of Greater Manchester

Jake Berry

Minister for the Northern Powerhouse

Mark Carney

Bank of England

Sam Chapman

Floow

Steve Kyffin

Northumbria University

Joanna Berry

Durham University Business School

John Kampfner

Creative Industries Federation

Scot Gardner

Cisco

Juergen Maier

Siemens UK

Florence Diss

Google

Dr Hakim Yadi

Northern Health Science Alliance

Malcolm Garrett

Design Manchester

Andrea Siodmock

Cabinet Office

Nicola McGuiness-Brown

LNER

Nick Forbes

Newcastle City Council

Dominic Lusardi

Annimersion

Helen Waller

Accenture

Stephen Kelly

Sage

Lynne Corner

Newcastle University

Paul Bell

Ryder Architecture

John Kershaw

m14 Industries

Alistair Kitching

Reece Innovation

Ben Houchen

Mayor, Tees Valley

Andy Brown

Shout

Colin Kelly

MAADIGITAL

Sarah Glendinning

CBI

Emma Kendrew

Accenture

Paul Irwin

Trylife