Speakers

Andy Burnham and Sarah Montague on stage
High profile keynote speakers will provide thought-provoking and challenging material. When radical change is needed it is more important than ever to look for ideas and inspiration from all sectors and from people with a different perspective.

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Speakers U - Z

Plenary speakers

Chair: Sarah Montague

Sarah Montague is one of the main presenters on Radio 4's Today Programme, and can be regularly seen on BBC 2's Newsnight along side Jeremy Paxman and Jeremy Vine.

Chris Ham CBE

Chief Executive, Kings Fund

Dr James Kingsland

James is the Senior Partner in a Personal Medical Services partnership in Wallasey. He has been in practice on the Wirral since 1989.

Dr Jill Bolte Taylor

Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained and published neuroanatomist who experienced a severe hemorrhage in the left hemisphere of her brain in 1996.

Jeremy Taylor

Chief Executive of National Voices

Nigel Edwards

Acting Chief Executive, NHS Confederation

Professor Sir Michael Marmot

Director, International Institute for Society and Health MRC Research Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London

Richard Jones

President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS)

Rt Hon Andrew Lansley CBE MP

Secretary of State for Health

Sir David Nicholson

Chief Executive of the NHS in England

Sir Keith Pearson

Chair, NHS Confederation

Sue Hill

Sue is Chief Scientific Officer at the Department of Health. A respiratory scientist by profession, she is the professional head of the 50,000 strong scientific workforce in the NHS.

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Plenary speakers