Hear from Ofwat speakers at the show across the award-winning Content Programme

19 May 2026

Thought leaders from Ofwat will be speaking on the Utility Week Keynote Stage, Customer and Communities Stage, Infrastructure Delivery Stage in The Hub, The Innovation Lounge across both days (19-20 May).

Sessions include: 

  • Future of water regulation: Outcomes of the Cunliffe review
  • From Pilots to BAU: Scaling drone technology across utilities
  • Breaking the Mould: Innovation Fund Updates
  • Surfacing innovation to lead utilities into the next era of operating
  • Boom and bust: Are regulatory cycles fit for purpose?
  • Innovation in behaviour change: influencing household and non-household customer actions
  • Major Projects: progress over perfection

See full session information here

Speakers
Hannah Muirhead
Hannah Muirhead - Ofwat Innovation Fund
Jeannette Henderson
Jeannette Henderson, Principal - Innovation - Ofwat
Jude Noro
Jude Noro, Senior Associate Policy Lead - Water Resources - Ofwat
Kate Kendall
Kate Kendall, Director, Major Projects - Ofwat
Marc Hannis
Marc Hannis, Principal - Innovation Fund - Ofwat
Chris Taylor-Dawson
Chris Taylor-Dawson, Senior Director – Major Projects - Ofwat
Chris Walters
Chris Walters, Interim Chief Executive - Ofwat