The NHS Strategy Summit ‘26
Driving Innovation and Transformation
June 26th | QEII Centre, Westminster, London
The NHS Strategy Summit returns in 2026, bigger, bolder and more essential than ever.
As the premier private forum driving the future of NHS healthcare, this is where senior NHS leaders, ICB executives, policymakers and industry innovators come together to tackle the most urgent priorities in neighbourhood integration, AI and digital transformation, scribe adoption, system-wide strategy and planning, workforce development and population health management.
Built for leaders and partners who want to be at the forefront of change, the 2026 Summit delivers high-level debate, game-changing insights and powerful connections that will influence the NHS’s direction in the year ahead. If you are serious about shaping what happens next, you cannot afford to miss it.
Keynote Speakers
Sir James Mackey
Chief Executive Officer, NHS England
Lord Victor Adebowale
Chair, IPPR
Chief Executive Officer, North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Stacey Hunter
Philip Johns
Chief Executive Officer, NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board
Chief Executive Officer, Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust
Jim Austin
Ade Odunlade
Chief Operating Officer, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Basirat Sadiq
Chief Executive Officer, Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Ming Tang
Chief Digital and Information Officer (Interim) and Chief Data and Analytics Officer, NHS England
Chief Operating Officer, Barking, Havering And Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust
Fiona Wheeler
Shajeda Ahmed
Chief People Officer, NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Ian Smith
Chair, Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System
Derek Tracey
Chief Medical Officer South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust
Kevin Lockyer
Trust Chair, Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
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Priority Themes Identified by NHS Executives
Summit themes are shaped by feedback from senior Chiefs and Directors, and will be explored further through round-tables and keynotes.
Hundreds of NHS Leaders in Attendance
Hundreds of NHS Trusts, NHS England leaders, and senior executives are represented. Many returning due to the event’s high demand and proven value in shaping UK healthcare.
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