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ND13: Going Digital

11 June 2013

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Dr Mark Thompson chairs the 8th National Digital Conference Dr Mark Thompson, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems at Cambridge Judge Business School …

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Dr Mark Thompson chairs the 8th National Digital Conference

Dr Mark Thompson, Senior Lecturer in Information Systems at Cambridge Judge Business School and Strategic Director at Methods will chair the 8th National Digital Conference, ND13: Going Digital.

The conference takes place on 11–12 June 2013 at the Congress Centre in London. Hosted in association with Go ON UK, Lasa and Rewired State, the event will bring together an influential network of over 250 senior Government, business and NGO leaders to explore the role that technology can play to transform the nation’s skills, businesses and Government services.

The conference focuses on practical delivery, exploring how to co-design, fund and promote digital skills, enterprise and citizen centric services to make the UK a competitive digital nation.

There will be thought-leadership and plenary input from leading politicians, technologists, and leading voices from across digital community including: Baroness Martha Lane Fox of Soho, UK Digital Champion; Lord Young, Prime Ministers’ Adviser on Business and Enterprise; Eva Eisenschimmel,Group Marketing and Brands Director, Lloyds Banking Group; Tom Wright, Chief Executive, Age UK; Mark Davies,Communications Director, Post Office Ltd; Tom Loosemore, Deputy Director, GDS; Phillip Blond, Director, ResPublica and Rahul Chakkara, Director of Online, Talk Talk.