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Socitm President's Conference 2025

Socitm President's Conference 2025

Uniting people with technology

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June 10 - 11

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8:45 AM

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Hilton Metropole, Pendigo Way, Birmingham B40 1PP

Taking place on 10-11 June 2025 in Birmingham, this two-day conference brings together IT professionals, policymakers, and industry experts to explore the latest innovations, challenges, and opportunities in the Public Sector.

With keynote speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, the event focuses on driving digital transformation, improving service delivery, and tackling public sector challenges. Whether you're shaping digital strategy or implementing change, this conference offers valuable insights.

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