Speakers

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Julie-Ann Adams

Secretary General
European Battery Recycling Association

Sam Adham

Head of Battery Materials
CRU

Oliver Adrian

Head of EV Charging & Energy Strategy, Business Development and Go-to-Market
Ford Europe

Lauren Allanson

Project Director, Battery Career Fair
Volta Foundation

Ruth Nic Aoidh

Director of Vehicle Programmes
JLR

Dyrr Ardash

Director of Business Development
WMG

Roger Atkins

Founder and Managing Director
Electric Vehicles Outlook

Dr. Mike Bassett

Engineering Director (RS.UK.E)
MAHLE Powertrain

Kelvin Bathe

Marketing Manager
Echion Technologies

Dr. Daniel Benchetrite

Battery Management Systems Director
Valeo

Dr. Rowena Brugge

R&D Manager
Nyobolt

Kevin Brundish

CEO & Director
LionVolt

Giuseppe Capanna

Product Safety Engineer
Electric Safety First

Dr. Diogo Vieira Carvahlo

Innovation Lead - Batteries
UKRI Faraday Battery Challenge (Delivered by Innovate UK)

Dr. Jennifer Channell

Commercial & Partnerships Lead
Anaphite

Dr. Mickey Crozier

Chief Engineer - Component Manufacturing Technology
The Manufacturing Technology Centre

Ian Ellerington

Director of Technology Transfer
The Faraday Institution

Dr. Jake Entwistle

Lead Engineer - Li-ion Battery Recycling Pilot Plant
Altilium Clean Technology

Dr. Mathais Eydner

Product Manager Battery Testing
Weiss Technik

Juliet Flamank

Associate Director
Green Finance Institute

Professor Martin Freer

CEO
Faraday Institution

Dr. James Frith

Principal
Volta Energy Technologies

Bob Galyen

Founder and CEO
Galyen Energy

Lukas Gazda

Company Director
BMZ Innovation Group

Tim Gilbert

IP Director
Swindell & Peason

Dr. Keri Goodwin

Chief Technologist
CPI

Stephen Gould

Battery Manufacturing Engineer
Ford

John Hardy

Director and Chief Technology Officer
Intercal

Julian Hetherington

Automotive Transformation Director
Advanced Propulsion Centre

Will Hill

Story Consultant and Co-Founder
Stronger Stories

Catherine Horne

Battery Scheme Manager
Recycling Lives Services

Luke Hu

Co-founder & General Manager, Global Business
Electroder

David Hudson

Head of EV
ePropelled

Dr. Padmeyar Indurkar

Modeling and Simulation Industry Consultant
Dassault Systèmes

Lee Johnson

Professor of Electrochemistry
University of Nottingham

Dr. Simon Jones

Principal Engineer, Battery Safety
WMG

Dr. Will Jones

Group CCO
Beck & Pollitzer

Constantina Katsari

Senior Business Advisor
Coventry University

Dr. Quirin Kellner

Chief Engineer - E-mobility
FEV UK

Kevin Kelly

Director
Siemens Advanta

Anna Krajinksa

Director
T&E UK

David Leah

Senior Automotive Analyst
CRU Group

Marco De Luna

Lead Product Manager - Battery Value Chain
Stellantis

Le Anh Ma

Business Development Manager, Battery Division
ABB

Puneet Mathur

Chief Engineer - Data Driven Calibration Optimisation
Horiba Mira

Dr. Dorota Matras

Materials Scientist
UKBIC

Mark McNally

Managing Director
RAVMAC

Dr. Peter Miller

Chief Engineer - Battery
UTAC

Dr. Robert Mitchell

Principal Scientist - Energy Materials
CPI

Dr. Neelam Mughal

Knowledge Transfer Manager ‑ Advanced Materials
Innovate UK Business Connect

Prof. Jacqui Murray

Director of South Wales
High Value Manufacturing Catapult

Andrew Nicholls

Conversions General Manager
S Jones Containers

Professor Isobel Sheldon OBE

Global CEO
Western CAM Inc

Olatomiwa Olajide

Research Analyst
Rho Motion

Dr Cristiana Pace

Founder and CEO, Silverstone Technology Cluster Ambassador
Enovation Consulting

Dr. Andy Palmer

Chair
Inobat

Dr. Allan Paterson

Head of Battery Development
Fortescue Zero

John Poli

Director of Manufacturing Engineering
UKBIC

Graeme Purdy

CEO
Ilika

Rincy Raju

Sales & Marketing Manager - Li-ion Cells
DMEGC/ Hengdian

Matrishvan Raval

Head of Product
Turntide Technologies

Sean Sargent

CEO
Green Lithium

Sebastian Brückmann

Head of Battery Engineering
Hofer Powertrain UK

Dr. Ekaterina Sergeeva

Functional safety manager
Accelera by Cummins

Shazan Siddiqi

Senior Technology Analyst
IDTechEX

Alex Stapleton

CCO & Director
Alexander Battery Technologies

John Tinson

VP Sales & Marketing
Ilika

Selin Tur

Managing Director & Chief Technology Officer
Williams Grand Prix Technologies

Dr. Ulderico Ulissi

Head of Overseas Tech/ Start-up Co-operation
CATL

Aaron Wade

Business Development Lead; Project Director - Battery Pub
Gaussion; Volta Foundation

Dr. John Warner

Chief Customer Officer
American Battery Solutions

Sarah Weingust

Investment Manager
Mountside Ventures

Rosa Wells

FE Principal and Dean of STEM
University College Birmingham

Sean Worrall

Chief Engineer, Product Sustainability
GKN Automotive

Seth Yates

Head of Product - Battery Systems
Turntide Technologies

Dr. Bahareh Yazdani

Global Head of Batteries - Technical Authority
Ricardo

Dr. Faezeh Zarinkhat

Scientist - Applications Group
Teraview

Bob Zollo

Solution Architect
Keysight Technologies, Inc.