Northumbrian Water and Johnson Matthey CIOs at CIO Town Hall Live

Sign up for these two leading CIOs on Wednesday 9 September for a stay Q&A and extra

CIO leaders from Northumbrian Drinking water and Johnson Matthey will converse at the subsequent CIO City Corridor Dwell occasion on the afternoon of Wednesday 9 September.

CIO City Corridor Dwell, by Computer system Company Critique (CBR) and NS Tech, is a normal collecting for CIOs, CTOs and fellow technological innovation executives to be a part of a stay interactive forum with your friends, hear from two leading CIOs, and engage with each individual other in group discussions, stay Q&As with our speakers, and in personal chats.

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The September 2020 CIO City Corridor Dwell will characteristic the technological innovation leaders from award-winning utility Northumbrian Drinking water, Nigel Watson, who will be in conversation with CBR Editor Ed Targett, and Paul Coby, CIO of £10bn income FTSE 100 sustainable technologies corporation Johnson Matthey, in an interview with NS Media Team Know-how Editor Edward Qualtrough.

CBR Editor Ed Targett claimed: “We are hugely delighted to welcome Paul and Nigel to our CIO City Corridor Dwell forum, which is promptly getting the go-to assembly for CIOs to community with their friends, hear from colleagues and to discuss vital market developments, alternatives and disruptive threats.”​

“Two refreshingly immediate speakers, the two have world-course knowledge and a monitor document of revolutionary innovation at their organisations.”

Speakers

Nigel Watson has been CIO at Northumbrian Drinking water because October 2016, getting beforehand worked in technological innovation roles at Vodafone, Travelport, Microsoft and GE Capital.

Northumbrian Drinking water Group’s stated goal is to grow to be the most electronic h2o corporation in the world — scooping a world award for an revolutionary use of synthetic intelligence last calendar year as a final result.

Notably passionate about innovation, Watson established up Northumbrian Drinking water Group’s Innovation Pageant in 2017 to make on the accomplishment of the organisation’s open door hackathons which brought jointly startups, suppliers, regulators and tech vendors to check out and deal with the corporation and the sector’s most significant organization, resilience, technological innovation and environmental issues. Northumbrian Water’s Innovation Pageant 2020 will consider area in the autumn more than electronic channels.

Paul Coby has been CIO of Johnson Matthey because April 2018, and is a Non-Executive Director of Virgin Cash, which also operates Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire Bank. At Johnson Matthey, a FTSE 100 corporation which is a chief in sustainable technologies, the standing of IT has under no circumstances been better and Coby’s function is driving the two hundred-calendar year-outdated organisation’s options to innovate employing electronic and information. Coby was beforehand IT Director of John Lewis and subsequently the initial CIO of the John Lewis Partnership. He was CIO of British Airways for extra than a 10 years.

A author on Roman armed service heritage, Coby has also served as an NED or board member for Animals at House, P&O Ferries and SITA, the airline joint undertaking technological innovation services corporation.

Agenda

2pm
Johnson Matthey CIO Paul Coby interview
‘Innovation in electronic and data’

3pm
Northumbrian Drinking water CIO Nigel Watson interview
‘Opening the innovation floodgates’

three.40pm
Dwell audience Q&A with CIO Paul Coby, and Northumbrian Drinking water CIO Nigel Watson

Earlier speakers at NS Media Group’s CIO City Corridor Dwell occasion include things like British Army CIO Important Basic Jonathan Cole, and Parliamentary Electronic Provider CIO Tracey Jessup.

NS Media Group’s CIO City Corridor Dwell will be minimal to CIOs and senior technological innovation executives on the working day of the occasion, but the sessions will subsequently be opened and made accessible on desire to all.

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