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The Future of Digital – What is on the Horizon for Boards (Chair of IBM UK)
April 14 | 12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
£50Consideration will also be given to how boards can strengthen governance, challenge executive thinking, and ensure digital readiness in an increasingly complex environment.
About the Speaker:
Dr Nicola Hodson was appointed Chair, IBM UK and Ireland, in January 2025. Prior to taking on this role, Dr Hodson served as Chief Executive IBM UK and Ireland, a position she held for two years.
Dr Hodson is an accomplished technology industry leader with a deep understanding of the challenges facing the tech industry, as well as extensive experience in business and digital transformation. In 2023, 2024 and again in 2025, Dr Hodson ranked highly in Computer Weeklyās list of the 50 most influential people in UK technology, and in CRNās 2024 A-List.
As Deputy President of techUK, the trade association for the IT industry, Dr Hodson has a wide breadth of experience and understanding of the tech sector, from large companies to start-ups, coupled with significant experience in the energy sector. She has extensive Board experience across multiple sectors, including Beazley plc, Drax Group plc, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT). She has formerly served as a non-executive at Ofgem, the UK Council for Child Internet Safety, the Child Exploitation and Online Protection (CEOP) group, as a governor of Bradfield College, and as a director of start-up Bramble Energy.
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