Curated by KNect365, TechXLR8 brings together 8 leading technology events at London’s ExCeL, June 13-15, 2017.
Forming part of London Tech Week, TechXLR8 will play a central part in a week-long festival of live technology events taking place across the UK’s capital. It celebrates and cultivates London as a global powerhouse of tech innovation by connecting the entire ecosystem both within London and beyond.
“We are delighted to be hosting a group of industry leading speakers at TechXLR8. The London Tech Week Headline Stage will showcase the absolute pinnacle of technology innovation. These men and women are shaping the ways we will interact with technology in the future, and we are excited to share their messages with London, and the world,” says Carolyn Dawson, Events Director & Managing Director of KNect365, an Informa Plc business.
TechXLR8 and London Tech Week are pleased to announce the LTW Headline Stage speakers for 2017.
Bibop G Gresta, COO and Chairman, Hyperloop Technologies,
Marc Allera, CEO, EE
David Hanson, Hanson Robotics & Sophia the Robot
Janet Coyle, Principal Advisory for Growth, London & Partners
Emma Sinclair MBE, Co-Founder, Enterprise Jungle, Columnist, The Telegraph
Tamara Lohan, Founder & CTO, Mr & Mrs Smith
Stephen Kelly, CEO, Sage
Jodi Goldstein, Managing Director, Harvard Innovation Labs
Fiona Murray CBE, Associate Dean for Innovation, MIT Sloan School of Management; Co-Director, MIT Innovation Initiative
Robert Thomson, CEO, News Corp.
Richard Browning, Gravity
Marc Speichert, Global Chief Digital Officer, GSK
A further group of headline speakers are yet to be announced.
Press opportunities will be available on site for a selection of the headline speakers, if you would like to book interview time, please contact Rhian Wilkinson at Rhian.wilkinson@KNect365.com.
Interviews with TechXLR8 speakers from across the event spectrum are available for syndication from the links below:
- Johan Krebbers , CTO, Shell IT: http://www.ioti.com/industrial-iot/shell-boosts-business-drilling-data
- Tom O’Reilly, General Manager, Global Channel Sales & Marketing, IoT Device Experience Microsoft: https://knect365.com/5g-virtualisation/article/b10778c8-6c5a-477e-81f4-85c3bac3a480/iot-in-action
- Karen Harris, MD at intu Digital: http://www.techx365.com/document.asp?doc_id=732902&
- Jeremy Wyatt, Professor of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Birmingham: http://www.techx365.com/document.asp?doc_id=732705
What is TechXLR8?
Taking place 13-15 June in London, TechXLR8 incorporates 8 co-located events focusing on the cutting-edge technologies transforming industries and enterprises: Internet of Things, 5G, Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality, Connected Cars & Autonomous Vehicles, Cloud & DevOps, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Apps.
Experience a show like no other with one shared exhibition, 20 tracks of content, 8 live demo zones, 40+ hours of networking, an awards ceremony and more. TechXLR8 is set to welcome 15,000+ attendees from over 8,000 companies over the three conference days.
Free visitor tickets for TechXLR8 include access to 300+ exhibitors and 50+ hours of content featuring over 150 industry leading speakers including speakers from NASA, Barclays, HSBC, BT, Facebook, BP, BBC, UBS, Ralph Lauren and Lebara. What’s more a free visitor ticket also provides access to 8 demo zones on the latest emerging tech in 5G, Smart Cities, Robotics, Drones and more.
Watch the TechXLR8 launch video here: https://goo.gl/TMtRFn
Access to the London Tech Week Headline Stage is included in the TechXLR8 Free Visitor Ticket, registration is open now.
Free visitor tickets for TechXLR8 are available here: https://goo.gl/YWLoMQ
About London Tech Week, 12-16 June
London Tech Week is a festival of events, taking place across the city and representing the entire technology ecosystem.
No other festival of live events brings together as many domestic and international tech specialists and enthusiasts to London for such a variety of networking, social, learning and business opportunities.
Since its launch in 2014 London Tech Week has included more than 700 events and has welcomed delegations from around the world.
London Tech Week 2017 is organised by founding partners, KNect365, London & Partners and Tech London Advocates, with support from strategic partners Tech City UK, ExCeL London, DIT and techUK.
More information on whats happening during the week can be found at https://londontechweek.com/
