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Annual Conference at Interchange
ITS UK’s Annual Conference returns for its third year to Interchange, this time taking place across the two days of the event.
The ITS UK Annual Conference has become a key event in the industry’s calendar. Open to all, the Conference brings together transport authorities, technology providers and industry leaders across all modes to discuss how we can create a more joined-up, seamless, safer and greener transport system.
Agenda
3 March, Day 1
11.30am | Welcome to the ITS UK Annual Conference!
– Max Sugarman, Chief Executive, ITS UK
– Catherine Whitfield, Chair, ITS UK
11.40am | Launch of ‘The Economic Value of Intelligent Transport Systems’: A New Report from Capital Economics
– Ippolito Castellani Tarabini, Senior Economist, Capital Economics
Session 1 – Digital Transport
Chair: Caroline Hildreth, Vice Chair, ITS UK & Principal – Transport, Netcompany
11.55am | Keynote: Digital Transport: Priorities, challenges and opportunities
Patricia Thornley, Chief Scientific Advisor, Department for Transport
12.15pm | Lunch
1.15pm | Panel: Digital Transport: How are we making progress?
– Malcolm Lowe, Chief Information Officer, Transport for Greater Manchester
– Andrea Reacroft, Digital Transport Programme Delivery Manager, Tees Valley Combined Authority
– Agnieszka Scott, Head of Smart Data, Department for Business and Trade
– Anna Jordan, CEO, Alchera Technologies
– Jordan Flint, Managing Director, Kier Design
1.55pm | Discussion: Digital Transport – What are the challenges of digitalising transport and how can we solve them?
2.15pm | Break & Interchange Keynote
Session 2 – Intelligent Mobility
Chair: Catherine Whitfield, Chair, ITS UK & Project Director ITS, Mott MacDonald
2.45pm | Keynote: Integrated transport in a rural setting: A case study from Shrewsbury
– Julia Buckley, Member of Parliament for Shrewsbury
3.05pm | Panel: How can we deliver a transport system that is inclusive and integrated?
– Andrew Seedhouse, Chairman, Smart Applications Management
– Alice Missler, Passenger Transport Manager, Hertfordshire County Council
– Dallas Delaney, Product Marketing Manager, Transit App
– Sameer Savani, Managing Director – Transport, Connected Places Catapult
– Miki Szikszai, CEO, Snapper Services
3.45pm | Discussion: Intelligent Mobility – What are our priorities and how can we make that happen?
4.15pm | Workshop on the Department for Transport Data Action Plan
– Robyn Brass, Data Transformation Lead, DfT
5.15pm | Close of Day 1
– Max Sugarman, Chief Executive, Intelligent Transport Systems UK
4 March, Day 2
11.10am | Welcome to Day Two of the ITS UK Annual Conference
– Max Sugarman, Chief Executive, ITS UK
Session 3 – Future of Roads
Chair: Neil Levett, Board Director, ITS UK & representing Kier Transportation
11.15am | Quickfire Presentations on Connected and Automated Mobility
– Delivering the Connected Vehicles Services Framework, Darren Capes, Head of Road Infrastructure Technology, Department for Transport
– Integrating AVs into the UK’s transport system, and public transport impacts, Alan Walker, Manager, Syselek
– AV trials and regulations, Ashley Feldman, Public Policy Manager, Wayve
– Relaunch of the Connectivity Scale, Ian Pengelly, 4way Consulting
11.55am | Discussion: What is the future of our roads and connected and automated mobility?
12.15pm | Lunch & Interchange Skills Workshop
1.15pm | Introducing Project ROUTE: Delivering a Skills Programme for the transport technology industry
– Rachel Keane, Managing Director, DigData & Max Sugarman, Chief Executive, ITS UK
1.25pm | Own Your Future: Shaping Skills for the Transport Technology Sector
– Chair: Rachel Keane, Managing Director, DigData
– Danielle McGrellis, Associate, Arup
– Veron Charles, Business Management Student, Manchester Metropolitan University
– Joe Collis, Business Director for Advisory & Analytics, Amey
– Aliyyah Mohammed, Transport Data Development Officer, Department for Transport
Session 4 – Freight, Logistics and Maritime
Chair: Jo Field, Managing Director, JFG Comms & ITS UK Board Member
1.55pm | Keynote: The future of freight and maritime
– Tim Morris, Principal Engineer – Intelligent Mobility, Arup
2.15pm | Panel: Delivering seamless logistics through technology
– Tom Parker, Head of On The Road Strategy & Policy, Amazon Last Mile
– David Boot, Director of Public Affairs & Policy, Road Haulage Association
– Grace Rawnsley, Director of Sustainability and Net Zero Transition, Port of London Authority
– Fasih UlHaq, Innovation Manager – Data, AI and Quantum, Port of Tyne
2.55pm | Discussion: How can we work together to transform and improve resilience in Freight, Logistics and Maritime?
Session 5 – Safety Tech
3.15pm | Keynote: What does inclusivity really mean?
– Helen Dolphin MBE, Senior Programme Manager Access and Inclusion, Network Rail
3.35pm | Closing Remarks
– Max Sugarman, Chief Executive, Intelligent Transport Systems UK
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