5 JUNE 2025 - ON AN ONLINE DEVICE NEAR YOU
The Public Sector & Higher Education EA Show
ABOUT
The challenges Govt. & Public Sector organisations face are different to those from the commercial sector, but the need to modernise & transform is just as strong. The role of EA's in such initiatives is vital.
switchON Public Sector will showcase how successful transformations depend on the ability to engage across all parts of the organisation - from an ivory tower to an empowered community.
Pushing Boundaries
We do not sit on the fence at switchON - speakers are encouraged to address the most difficult questions, by sharing experiences & getting involved in the discussion you can shape the future too
Cutting Edge Content
Our promise to you is top class content, speakers & discussions - all presentations are specially created for switchON, putting you at the forefront of change & to leave you inspired for the future.
Unlocking Value
EA’s can harness the knowledge locked up within the organisation, balancing control with adaptability to drive innovation & change across the business. Join us & get connected at switchON
Building Influence
Are you struggling to gain influence in your organisation? Frustrated that stakeholders won’t buy in? You’re not alone! switchON brings together like minds to provide ideas & tools on how to build your influence
What’s switchON Public Sector all about?
Who should attend
> CIO's
> Vice President IT
> Head of Enterprise Architecture
> Head of Cloud Architecture
> Head of Data Architecture
> Head of IT/Business Applications
> Head of IT
> Enterprise Architect
> Head of Process Management
> Cloud Architect
> Data Architect
> Business Architect
Speakers
Daniel Suranyi
Lead Data Architect
European Central Bank
Mo Adeel
Presales Solutions Architect
Confluent
Jon Freeman
Head of Strategic EA
University of Bristol
Shakha Mirza
Researcher
Maastricht University - SBE
Konstantinos Damianakis
Lead Enterprise Architect
UKHSA
Stefano Parmesani
Enterprise Architect
HM Revenue & Customs
Masood Alam
Chief Data Architect
The Scottish Government
AGENDA
The schedule is based on the Central European Time Zone
Opening Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits
From Domain Events to Intelligent Enterprises: Applying DDD and AI in Event-Driven Architecture
Pradeep Kumar Yadav, Chief Software Architect, Danske Bank
From Legacy Integration to Event-Driven Architecture: A Real-World Journey
Stefano Passaro, IT & Business Processes, Nedgia & Phil Scanlon, SVP, Global Head of Solution Engineering, Solace
Event-Driven MLOps: Productionizing ML with Event-Driven Architecture
Pallav Gupta, Principal Software Architect, CAE
Architecting Context for the Agentic Estate
Alex Stuart, Global Specialist - Shift Left, Confluent
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
Event‑Driven Data Architecture: Engineering Adaptability Through Strategic Event Streams & Enterprise Governance
Prathyusha Nidiginti, Data Architecture Lead, Sizewall C
Scaling Event-Driven Architecture Across the Enterprise: Overcoming Organisational & Cultural Barriers
Kashif Mir, Lead Data Architect, Bbox
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
Three Numbers, Endless Meetings: How Event-Driven Design Fights Data Chaos
Gustavo Gama, Event Driven Advocate
Event Modeling as a Learning Framework: How Information Really Flows Through your Organization
Christian Johansen, Director of Technical Enablement, Chronoshub
How Can Enterprise Architects Stay Actively Engaged in Fast‑Moving Digital Initiatives?
Jone Voll Joakimsen, Enterprise & Plat. Arch. Manager, Aker BP
Exhibition & One 2 One Networking
- Take a virtual walk through our online exhibition - find some inspiration
- One 2 One Meetings with Sponsors, Exhibitors & Peers
Real-Time Enterprises: Can Event-Driven Architecture Deliver the Promise?
- Ali Alp, Distinguished Software Architect, Brainlab
- Prathyusha Nidiginti, Data Architecture Lead, Sizewell C
- Roger Stoffers, Enterprise Architect, ASN Bank
Moderator: Emil Zegers, Senior Solutions Engineer, Solace
Closing Remarks
Philip Bell, Director, Sofa Summits
Registration Options
* Sofa Summits reserves the rights to cancel the registration if the registration conditions are not met or the registration details are false.
Sponsors
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