Idea Transform

Innovation, ideas and technology now have the ability to make a difference

Idea Transform aims to inspire projects that can deliver long-term change across the globe. Our 2012 event brought together 100 people with ideas and those with the skills to help them develop projects in areas such as education, health, finance, community and the environment.

Click on the buttons above to find out more on our second weekend event, to be held in Cambridge between 15-17 March 2013.

  1. Neil Stott

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    Neil Stott is Chief Executive of Keystone Development Trust. Keystone is one of the largest development trusts in the country delivering, community development, social enterprises and property development. Previously Neil was Head of Community Development at Canterbury City Council, Principal Officer (Community) at Cambridge City Council and a youth and community worker for a number of children’s charities including Mencap, Elfrida Rathbone and Contact-a-Family in London. Neil graduated from Bradford University with a BA (Hons) in Peace Studies (1983). More...

  2. Liz Stevenson

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    Liz is a public servant, currently Digital Programme Manager for Connecting Cambridgeshire at Cambridgeshire County Council, where she is working to close the digital divide. She has a strong commitment to delivering projects that improve the lives of people and communities, and a track record of preparing successful funding proposals and building partnerships. Liz has a background in strategic marketing with Central Television and in local government public relations. She is a trustee of local digital inclusion charity, Cambridge Online...

  3. Paola Cuneo

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    Currently at British Telecom, Paola has covered various general management positions both in business development and sales transformation mainly working with international teams. Between 2009 and 2011, Paola was seconded at London & Partners, the organisation funded by the Mayor of London with the objective of driving investments into the Capital in order to create economic growth and increase GDP. Paola was Head of EMEA and for 9 months, she also covered the position of Head of Asia Pacific, running the local offices...

  4. Christoph Loch

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    Christoph H Loch is Professor of Management Studies at and serves as the Director of Cambridge Judge Business School, UK. His research revolves around the management of innovation processes, and project management more broadly. In particular, he has examined innovation strategy, projects under high uncertainty, the emotional aspects of motivating professional project workers, and project supervision and governance. Christoph Loch was Chaired Professor of Technology and Operations Management at INSEAD 1994-2011, where he also served as Dean of the PhD...

  5. Alan Moore

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    Alan Moore’s invaluable and unique creative insights present us with an alternative way of working and existing – a better way – in which “participatory leadership” is the new operating system of the workplace where wellbeing and creating value for the collective good is the new currency of our economy. He articulates what most people are experiencing: dissatisfaction with their conditioned existence, their tick tock life which they did not choose but rather inherited. Through his book and project “No...
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