A line up of outstanding speakers and thought leaders in design, construction and innovation in education included:
Conference chair
Mike Baker
Broadcaster and journalist, former education editor, BBC
Key speakers - Day One
Rick Dewar and Trung Le
OwPP Architects, Chicago
Dr Thomas Muller
VS Furniture, Germany
Phil Redmond CBE
Deputy chair and creative director, Liverpool Culture Company (after dinner speaker)
Key speakers - Day Two
Damien Allen
Executive Director of Children and Family Services, Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Cameron Sinclair
Co-founder, Architecture for Humanity and Open Architecture Network, Winner of TED Prize 2006. View Cameron’s profile here
Graham Watts OBE
Chief Executive, Construction Industry Council
Zenna Atkins
Chair, OfSTED
Sunand Prasad
Past President, RIBA
Mukund Patel
Chief Officer, Educational Infrastructure, GEMS Education
Chong-Hao Fu NEW SPEAKER - JUST CONFIRMED
Principal, Knowledge is Power (KIPP) Sharpstown College Prep, Houston
Kenneth Gardestad
Chief Architect, Kunskapsskolan, Sweden
Professor Stephen Heppell
Heppell.net
