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Speakers
Meet the speakers for 2024
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Agimol Pradeep
Transplant recipient coordinator, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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Alison Bunce
Chief executive,
Compassionate Inverclyde -
Allyson Sanderson
Regional senior nurse, North East,
HC-One -
Ann Gow
Director of nursing and systems improvement, Healthcare Improvement Scotland
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Christine Walker
Editor of Nursing Children and Young People, Learning Disability Practice, and co-editor of Mental Health Practice, RCNi
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Claire Shaw
Consultant nurse, Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust
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Clare Lomas
Career development editor, RCNi
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Deborah Sturdy
Chief nurse for adult social care, Department of Health and Social Care
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Dilla Davis
Lecturer in nurse education, King's College London
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Ellen Edwards
Digital transformation research and engagement lead, Health Education and Improvement Wales
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Emily Pimm
Social care deputy manager, St Monica Trust Care Home
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Emma Johnston Smith
Senior lecturer, school of nursing and advanced practice, Liverpool John Moores University
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Professor Dame Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu
Emeritus professor of nursing, University of West London
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Faye Cody
Associate lecturer in practice simulation, practice education and simulated learning, University of Chester
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Helen Walker
Cardiac nurse specialist lead, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
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Haseeb Ahmed
Advanced Pharmacist Patient Safety and Non-Medical Prescribing Trust non-medical prescribing lead pharmacy, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS
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Professor Inderjit Singh
Chief pharmacist (director), University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
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Jan Ross
Chief executive, The Walton Centre NHS Foundation Trust
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Jane Ball
Director, RCN Institute of Nursing Excellence
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Jemma Blake
Innovation consultant, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
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Jennifer de Val
Associate chief pharmacist - clinical governance,
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust -
Jennifer Sprinks
Editor of Cancer Nursing Practice and co-editor of Nursing Management, RCNi
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Jenny Stewart
Skills and simulation coordinator, University of Chester
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Jessica Sainsbury
Head of midwife and nurse engagement, Florence Nightingale Foundation
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Jo Marinas
Deputy director of nursing workforce development, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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Joanna Lavery
Senior lecturer, school of nursing and advanced practice,
Liverpool John Moores University -
Professor Julie Green
Head of health sciences,
Bangor University -
Julie Roye
Head of nursing primary care, East London Foundation Trust
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Juliet Green
Head of social care practice innovation, workforce capacity and transformation, Skills for Care
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Karen Bonner
Chief nurse and director for infection prevention and control,
Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust -
Professor Karen Spilsbury
Professor of nursing, Leeds University
Academic director, Nurturing Innovation in Care Home Excellence (NICHE-Leeds) -
Dr Kerry Calvo
Associate professor (teaching) and master's in health professions education co-lead, University College London
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Kendal Andreason
Professional lead for acute and emergency care and defence nursing, Royal College of Nursing
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Leisa Anderton
Joint departmental lead for simulation – digital and enhanced technology, Sheffield Hallam University
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Liam Williams
Executive director of quality and nursing, Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust
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Lisa Berry
Editor of Nursing Older People and co-editor of Mental Health Practice, RCNi
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Lizzie Harling
Student learning and development support, Keele University
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Louie Horne BEM
Senior global health fellow, NHS England
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Louise Maccuish
Medical resourcing and onboarding manager, Carnival
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Magnus Kristjansson
Chief executive officer,
Thula Nordic Source Solutions -
Mark Lever
Chief executive,
Helpforce -
Professor Michael Doyle
Professor of mental health research, University of Huddersfield
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Marie Paterson
Wellbeing trainer and coach, Marie Paterson Wellbeing
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Michael West CBE
Visiting fellow, the King's Fund
Professor of work and organisational psychology, Lancaster University -
Naomi Smith
Clinical general practice nurse manager,
New Otley Road Medical Practice -
Nathan Askew
Chief nursing, AHP and experience officer, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Chair, Association of Chief Children's Nurses -
Nicola Ranger
Chief nursing officer and deputy general secretary and chief executive, Royal College of Nursing
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Nick Lipley
CPD editor, RCNi
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Oliver Soriano
Executive chief nursing officer, Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
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Paul Vaughan
Deputy director, primary care nursing and NextGen nurse,
NHS England -
Philip Winterbottom
Head of safeguarding and protection, Cygnet Healthcare
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Rachel Yates Hoyles
National practice innovation lead, Skills for Care
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Sarah O’Donnell
Strategic lead for primary care integration, Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
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Sophie Blakemore
Editor Emergency Nurse and co-editor of Nursing Management, RCNi
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Sue Haines
Assistant director of nursing (education and development), Institute of Care Excellence at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Sue Tranka
Chief nursing officer, Wales,
NHS Wales -
Toni Bewley
Chair, service user and carer group, Edge Hill University
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Tootie Bueser
Director for nursing & midwifery, south east genomic medicine service alliance,
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust -
Dr Zena Aldridge
Social care nurse fellow and Independent dementia nurse consultant, NIHR
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Zoe Fry
Executive director, the outstanding society CIC, Chair, Sussex, Social Care Nursing Advisory Council