Dynamo 21, supported by Headline Partner Sage, will be held online on 17 June 2021.

The annual Dynamo conference will showcase the IT and tech sector in the North East. The conference attracts delegates from the region's leading and growing IT and software companies, local councils, specialist professional services, universities / colleges and other related industries to help shape the IT and tech sector in the region.

We are delighted to welcome back Charlie Charlton, BBC Radio presenter and Senior Broadcast Journalist as our event compere for the third year.

WHAT TO EXPECT

• Plenary speakers - including Sarah Wilkinson - CEO, NHS Digital
• Curated sessions led by Dynamo Member organisations
• Presentations and workshops by leading IT thinkers
• Curated panels
• Diverse range of speakers
• Networking opportunities
• Virtual Expo Booth
• Mix of live and pre-recorded content
• Chat to fellow delegates in real time
• 'Reflect & Digest' sessions (following the breakout sessions)
• Replay of all sessions post event

‘2020 changed the way we work in ways we never expected, 2021 heralds a new future where Tech is a fundamental driver for recovery and enabling businesses of all sizes to redefine themselves and how they work. Dynamo 21 will help us learn from our shared experiences as a region, to create inspiration and spark innovation for our Tech enabled economy.’ Lindsay Phillips, Executive Vice President, Sage Product Delivery (Headline Partner)

SPEAKERS

Sarah Wilkinson, CEO at NHS Digital.

NHS Digital is the executive body of the Department of Health and Social Care which provides information, data and IT systems for health and social care nationally. Prior to joining NHS Digital, Sarah was CIO at The Home Office, and prior to that worked in Financial Services where she held CIO roles at Credit Suisse, UBS, Deutsche Bank and Lehman Brothers. Sarah is also a Non-Executive Director of NatWest Markets, the investment banking arm of The NatWest Group, a member of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee of Kings College London and a member of the advisory board of the Department of Computing at Imperial College. In each of the last four years Sarah has been named within the top ten in the TechUK 50, Computer Weekly’s annual ranking of the Top 50 Most Influential Leaders in the UK IT Industry.

CALL FOR PAPERS

We are inviting our Dynamo members to be part of the day by curating and delivering breakout sessions for our audience.  More details and submit your suggestion. Deadline for applications - 9.00am, Wednesday 7 April.

Full event information available on the Dynamo 21 webpage

DYNAMO 21 EVENT PARTNERS:

EVENT PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES

We have various packages available including Virtual Room Partner, Digital Programme and Virtual Expo Booths. Please contact clare.nicholson@dynamonortheast.co.uk to request a pack.

DYNAMO 20 HIGHLIGHT VIDEO

This event is open for all to attend. If you are interested in becoming a Dynamo North East member and would like further details, please email info@dynamonortheast.co.uk or JOIN HERE.

Cancellation policy (paid tickets):

If you cancel your ticket on or before 3rd May 2021 you will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations made after 3rd May 2021 will not receive a refund.

Replacement delegates are welcome. Please contact clare.nicholson@dynamonortheast.co.uk to advise of any name changes.