The State of the State Government beyond Brexit

Rebecca George

Rebecca leads the UK Public Sector practice in Deloitte, supporting government to drive large-scale, complex transformation programmes, for the benefit of the UK’s citizens. Rebecca has worked exclusively with public sector clients for 15 years and has been with Deloitte, as a partner, for the last 10 years. Her previous roles at Deloitte have included Global Public Sector Health Care and Social Services Lead, and UK and EMEA Lead Partner for the health sector. She has worked extensively with central government departments such as the Treasury, Cabinet Office, Defra, and CLG as well as the Department of Health and broader NHS. Her focus throughout her career has been on transformation enabled by technology. She is passionate about improving citizen outcomes across all the wide variety of public sector programmes. Formerly Rebecca worked with IBM. She has been active in initiatives to increase the participation of Women in the IT industry since the mid-1990s. She is a VP and Trustee at the BCS and the Chartered Institute for IT, where she is a Fellow. She is a Liveryman at the Worshipful Company of IT.

Ed Roddis

Director, Government & Public Services

Ed Roddis is director of Government & Public Services research at Deloitte in the United Kingdom. As author of the United Kingdom’s annual State of the State report, Roddis spends his time studying public policy and public opinion as well as presenting research to senior leaders from across the country's public sector. Before joining Deloitte, Roddis’s career focused on research, parliamentary relations, and communications for a range of public bodies spanning local government, education, and public financial management.