Martin is Head of Digital Strategy and Product Management at Northumbrian Water Group, where he is responsible for technology strategy, technology architecture, digital innovation and Product Management, for their broad portfolio of digital products, applications and technology services. Martin has held a range of senior leadership, business innovation and technology roles over a 20+ year career in the retail, automotive and utility sectors. Martin is a technology optimist, who is passionate about driving sustainable technology enabled business change for the benefit of customers and the environment. Martin is a firm believer in the power of diversity of thought for creating new possibilities, therefore continually seeking interesting new relationships. Martin is an seasoned conference speaker who enjoys exchanging experiences and ideas with others that offer a new or unique viewpoint on business, water or societal challenges. When not spending time with his 3 young children outside of work, Martin has a keen passion for photography, sport and music.