Quantum Advantage Summit 2023 | GovNet Events | 17 October 2023 | Queen Elizabeth II Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London SW1P 3EE, UK

This Event is a New Addition to Govnet’s Tech Portfolio and Aims to Support Government Initiatives and Complement the Uk National Quantum Technologies Programme in Its Goal of Successfully Transitioning Quantum Technologies From Laboratory to Industry.

Quantum Advantage 2023 Will Gather Technology Pioneers From Central & Local Government, Research Institutions and the Industry to Explore the Challenges, Successes and Next Steps on the Road to Becoming a Quantum Enabled Economy. After a Successful First Edition in October 2022, We’re Delighted That Quantum Advantage Summit 2023 Will Return, Co-located With Govtech and Government Data.

We Invite Government Officials, Scientists and Tech Trailblazers to Come Together to Share Knowledge, Support the Ecosystem’s Development, Build a Supply Chain and Bridge the Gap Between Policy, Academia and Cutting-edge Technology.

2023 Speakers

Miranda Sharp
GLA Infrastructure Advisory Panel

The Rt Hon Jacob Rees-Mogg MP
Secretary of State, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Air Commodore David Rowland
Defence Digital Foundry & Defence AI Centre and Interim SRO, Ministry of Defence

Edwina Dunn OBE
Chair, The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation

Professor Helen Margetts OBE
Programme Director for Public Policy, Alan Turing Institute, Professor of Society and the Internet, University of Oxford

Kurt Roosen
Head of Innovation, Digital Isle of Man

James Lee-Smith
Vice President, Strategy & Business Development, Salesforce

Alexandra Luck
Joint Policy Lead, National Digital Twin Programme, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Heath Pritchard
Head of Strategy for our National Underground Asset Register Data Programme, Geospatial Commission, Cabinet Office

Mark Enzer OBE
Vice-Chair, Strategic Board, Digital Twin Hub

Dr Mark Hennen
Senior Earth Observation Consultant, Satellite Applications Catapult

Dan Patefield
Head of Cyber and National Security, techUK

Harry West
Senior Security Consultant (Cloud), Rackspace Technology

Paul Norton
Solutions Director, Rackspace Technology

Steven Bianciardi
Solution Architect Manager, Rackspace Technology

Paul Clarke CBE
Co-Chair, Robotics Growth Partnership

Miranda Sharp
GLA Infrastructure Advisory Panel

Dmitry Kaminskiy
General Partner, Deep Knowledge Group

Dominic Jennings
Head of Strategic Partnerships, Deep Knowledge Group

Tony Boobier
Independent Advisor, Author of 'AI and Future of the Public Sector'

Brian Potterill
Mobile Network Strategy Director, Ofcom

Imran Shafi OBE
Director, Digital Infrastructure, Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS)

Stacey McAdie
Digital Connectivity Lead, South London Partnership

Aaron Kalvani
Senior Solutions Engineer, AI and Machine Learning, Iron Mountain

Melvin Lopez-Corleone
Senior Delivery Manager, Bank of England

Samuel Omolade
Head of the Regulatory Horizons Council, Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS)

Gillian Arnold
Deputy President, BCS

Kurt Roosen
Head of Innovation, Digital Isle of Man

Dr Liam Blackwell
Deputy Director for Cross-Council Programmes, Quantum Technologies, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Shiv Aggarwal
Chief Executive Officer, EarthID

Tony Boobier
Independent Advisor, Author of 'AI and Future of the Public Sector'

2023 Partners & Sponsors

• Iron Mountain
• Digital Science
• Maintel