Matt spent the last 4 years with Philips Electronics where he co-founded two high-tech consumer healthcare businesses. He has worked for GlaxoSmithKline, managing a multi-£billion portfolio of new pharmaceutical drugs; Coca-Cola, managing a global electronic product catalogue; and Tesco, introducing online auctioning and Tesco.com.
Matt has an MBA from Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and a BEng, University of Bath.

Duncan has 15 years’ experience in developing and exploiting innovation in consumer, mobile and plastic electronics. He created and defined Plastic Logic’s breakthrough electronic reader. He has led the definition, design and implementation of high-performance silicon chips for mobile communications. He has an MBA, Open University; a D. Phil., University of York; and a B.Eng., University of York. He is named as co-inventor on 6 patents.

Mike is a renowned innovator within personal healthcare contributing significantly to the invention of the Clearblue pregnancy and Persona fertility devices. He is currently Visiting Professor of Practice, Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle. Mike led Unilever’s healthy ageing programme and was Head of Research at Unipath.

Tracey has worked in a variety of NHS services, private practice and organised an international conference on psychotherapy. As mental health team manager she led the redesign and implementation of mental health pathways. This involved collaboration with NHS Wellbeing services and included service design for psychological intervention for sub-clinical anxiety or depression. Tracey has a doctorate in Clinical Psychology, University of Sheffield.

Stephen is the head of the Speech, Language and Music Group within the School of Computer Sciences at the University of East Anglia. He is a senior member of the IEEE and has published extensively on speech recognition and associated fields. Stephen was a visiting scientist at Nuance Communications Inc., an invited researcher at Apple Inc. and has previously worked for Qineteq and BT.