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Composed of 23 techUK members, 8 SME reps and 15 from larger companies, the Local Public Services Committee brings together a diverse range of tech industry leaders who will champion the sector and drive an ambitious programme of activity between techUK and local public services.
The LPSC will provide a neutral forum for local government stakeholders to engage with industry, have constructive dialogue as well as horizon scan how the technology of today and tomorrow can solve some of the most pressing issues for people and places.
Chair
- Sharna Quirke, Hitachi Solutions
Vice-Chairs
- Denis Kaminskiy, Arcus Global
- Chris Melia, Capita
Local Public Services Committee members
- Alankar Urankar, Wipro Limited
- Alastair Sharp, Civica
- Alex Gore, UBDS IT Consulting
- Amanda Whicher, Hays
- Andy Bell, ITS Technology Group Ltd
- Cameron Bell, Condatis
- Clare White, Riverbed
- James Wells, Virgin Media O2
- Dimple Khagram, Purple beard Ltd
- Gerry Hackett, RDC
- Giles Martin, Landmark Solutions
- Helen Berry, CDW UK
- Helen Gerling, Shaping Cloud Ltd
- Martin Smith, SAP
- Matt Johnson, CDS Ltd
- Robin Denton, Microsoft
- Sean Price, Splunk
- Stephen Ferry, IEG4
- Tom Somers, SkenarioLabs
- William Harris, Neos Networks
Elected group
The Justice and Emergency Services (JES) Programme has over 300 members, who are represented by the JES Management Committee (JESMC), strategically leading the Programme to reflect the industry’s priorities. The JESMC is a collaboration of 28 elected members, and is lead by Charlotte Hails, Virgin Media O2 Business (Chair), Allan Fairley, AWFA (Co Vice-Chair) and Dan Boyd, Mastek (Co Vice-Chair).
Upcoming events
Our team
Georgina Maratheftis
Georgina is techUK’s Associate Director for Local Public Services
Georgina works with suppliers that are active or looking to break into the market as well as with local public services to create the conditions for meaningful transformation. techUK regularly bring together local public services and supplier community to horizon scan and explore how the technologies of today and tomorrow can help solve some of the most pressing problems our communities face and improve outcomes for our people and places.
Prior to techUK, Georgina worked for a public policy events company where she managed the policy briefing division and was responsible for generating new ideas for events that would add value to the public sector. Georgina worked across a number of portfolios from education, criminal justice, and health but had a particular interest in public sector transformation and technology. Georgina also led on developing relationships across central and local government.
If you’d like to learn more about techUK, or want to get involved, get in touch.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 020 7331 2029
- Twitter:
- @GeorginaMarath
- Website:
- www.techuk.org/
- LinkedIn:
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgina-maratheftis-0a002a102/
Ileana Lupsa
Ileana Lupsa is the Programme Manager for Local Public Services and Nations and Regions, at techUK.
Ileana studied electronics, telecommunications and IT as an undergraduate, followed by an MSc in engineering and project management at Coventry University.
She refined her programme management expertise through her most recent roles working in the automotive industry.
Ileana is passionate about sustainability and creating a positive impact globally through innovation.
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Twitter:
- @IleanaLupsa
- Website:
- www.techUK.org
- LinkedIn:
- www.linkedin.com/in/ileana-lupsa