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Leading Tech Figures Announced for Flagship London Tech Week 2017 Speaker Programme

LONDON, March 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

Global Tech Leaders to Discuss Latest Tech Trends at Two-dayLeadersInTech Summit

Some of the biggest names in European tech will descend on London this summer for atwo-daysummit being held as part of London TechWeek2017.Almost one year since the UK voted for Brexit, theLeadersInTech Summit will see the likes of:Ronan Harris(MD Google UK),Sir Martin Sorrell(CEO WPP),KristoKaarman(CEO TransferWise),andNicholas Cary(Co-Founder Blockchain.com),gatheratThe Academy by Google to discuss the challenges facing London's tech ecosystemas the Government begins the process of withdrawing from the EU.

London is widely regarded as one of the world's biggest and fastest growing tech hubs, attractingmore investmentthan any other European city last yearandhasmore software programmers than either New York or the metropolitan area of San Francisco.London's tech sector is currently home to 46,000 businesses, contributing 240,000 jobs across the city.

Despite the uncertainty causedby the Brexit vote in June 2016,global tech companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon and Snap haveannounced further jobs and investment for London.

Russ Shaw, founder of Tech London Advocates andGlobal Tech Advocates said:"London Tech Week is a chance for the capital to showcase its fastest growing industry to the rest of the world. This year, theLeadersInTech Summit will be the beating heart of the festival, bringing together entrepreneurs, business leaders and investors to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the fast-growth tech firms in the digital capital of Europe."

Jacqueline De Rojas, President, Tech UK added:"The value of"theLeadersInTech Summit is in connecting theScaleupcommunity to the mentorship of the leaders of some of the world's largest tech companies. It is this blend of attendees and the intimate setting at Google that will be key to driving meaningful conversations and shaping our organisations of the future. Another step towards building a digital nation of significance."

Other names confirmed to speak at theLeadersInTech Summit, which is titled:Harnessing innovation for global competitiveness,include:Liam Maxwell(National Technology Adviser HM Government),DanCobley(MD BlenheimChalcot),Jessica Butcher(Co-founderBlippar) andEileen Burbidge(Partner at Passion Capital and Chair of TCUK).

Theflagship London Tech Weekevent will be held on June 13 and 14and will be hosted byGoogle.Afull list of speakers and a programme for the summit can be foundhere.

London Tech Week is Europe's largest festival of technology and will see hundreds of events across the city from 12-16th June, attracting over 40,000 visitors from all over the world.

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