Speakers
EVOLVE brings together a powerful mix of innovators, technologists, creatives, and leaders who are transforming the way we live, work, and build with technology.
From bold thinkers to industry pioneers, our speakers will challenge assumptions, spark ideas, and share the real stories behind today’s most exciting digital breakthroughs.
Jeremy Gilley MBE
Founder
Peace One Day
Stephanie Antonian
Founder
Aestora
Fiaz Sadiq
Commercial & Deep Tech Strategist
Inventya & Innovate UK
Vince Cable
Economist, Author
Former UK Cabinet Minister
Anthony Rose
Founder & CEO
SeedLegals
Avril Couper
VP Solution Engineering
Salesforce
Katherine Courtney
Chair & Strategic Advisor
Global Network on Sustainability in Space
Ben Sauer
Author, Speaker & Coach
Aayush Chadha
Frontier Specialist
Advanced Research + Invention Agency
Ally Jones
Co-Founder
Coachable
Amber Foster
Co-Founder
Human Superpowers
Andy Budd
Venture Partner
Seedcamp
Becci Edmondson
Chief Product Officer
MPB
Bella Sankey
Leader
Brighton & Hove City Council
Bruce Bignell
Director
Evolve (Pipedrive CRM Specialists)
Catrina Baker-Bassett
Managing Director
DabApps
Charlie Symonds
CEO
Alirity
Chris Yea
Head of Talent Acquisition
INSHUR
Dave Colgate
Head of Organic Media
Bamboo Nine
David Dand
Founder & Director
Coreus
Ed Hickey
Board and Commercial Director
DabApps
Gavin Willis
Founder & CEO
Search Seven
Geoff Davies
Founder & CEO
Dovetail
Gess Puglielli
Head of Product Design
MPB
Grace Prior
Founder
Silicon Brighton & EVOLVE
Graeme Cox
Founder & CEO
Attercop
Greg Lewis
Owner
Good Looking Design
Harry Coultas Blum
Founder
Fluxions
Jake Standing
Business Services Director
Plus Accounting
James Chadburn
Managing Partner
Dean Wilson LLP
John Griffin
Product Design Manager
MPB
John Stewart
Director
HSBC Innovation Banking
Jolanta Jas
Founder
Marllm
Jon Durrant
Director
Dr Jon EA Ltd
Jonathan Malyon
Managing Director
We Are Tilt
Karl Robinson
CEO & Co-Founder
Logicata
Kat Mitchell
Chief Revenue Officer
MPB
Kate Ashworth Brash
Global HR Tech & AI Governance Director
IBM
Kate Thorpe
Head of Innovation & Bus. Partnerships
University of Sussex
Maria Camila Bedoya Toro
Head of Programmes and Consultancy
Sussex Innovation
Matheus Guimaraes
Senior Developer Advocate
AWS
Mathew Prior
CEO
TrustedHousesitters
Matt Thompsett
Founder & Chief Vision Officer
Green Lemon Company
Matthew Holman
Technology, Privacy & AI Partner
Cripps LLP
Max Marshall
Founder
LIFE Education
Meredith Henson
Global Partnerships Director
Totara Learning
Michael Liedl
Business Analyst & Project Engineer
Consultant
Nicolas Huber
Director
King’s Innovation Catalyst
Nikki Miles
Head of Data & Analytics
MPB
Oly Newton
Founder
LightsOnXP
Osmin Callis
Founder & CEO
Mode8 Venture Studio
Paul Mallaghan
Director, Head of Creative Strategy
We Are Tilt
Robin Edman
Founder
Table Read Studio / Kalbukas
Samantha Harland
Programme & Innovation Director
Samantha Harland Ltd
Savannah Price
Founder & CEO
Serene
Sophie Davies-Patrick
Chief Technology Officer
MPB
Soraya Shaw
Applied Organisational Neuroscientist
BrainShaw®
Steve Rackley
Founder
James Chase, Silicon Brighton & EVOLVE
Tanya Marwaha
Co-Founder & Founder
Championing Youth Minds
Toby Moore
Creative Director & Co-Founder
Possible (Earth and Space Missions)
Winfried Hensinger
Co-Founder and Chief Scientist
Universal Quantum