Heathrow Airport Ltd
Speaker Biograghy:
Having worked in both IT and digital media for more than 15 years across four different industries, Ben has a huge wealth of technical and business development experience to help forge that most important link between what a business is trying to achieve and what is technically possible. At Heathrow, he helps enable innovative technical solutions to business challenges around the airport.
Day 2 - 26 March
Session:
Technology, Systems Integration, IT & ICT
16:45 - 17:10
- Innovation in aviation: Heathrow Airport
Synopsis: How does your technology team make best use of new and emerging technology while being able to tackle the airport’s business challenges? Here we look at how the Heathrow Airport IT Innovation team came to exist, how it is organised and our innovation process using evidence-based trials, internal stakeholder development and open collaboration.
Audience will learn:
- How the innovation process works
- What benefits it can bring to aviation
- The importance of evidence-based trials and research
- Why people matter more than technology
- Open collaboration across a large business