BTP Symposium 2026

Richard Good

Enterprise Applications Director, Capita

Gary Jackson

Managing Director, Aliter Consulting

As Managing Director and Founder of Aliter Consulting with over 30 years experience in SAP, I am passionate about helping clients achieve the best results from their investment in SAP and us. This is made easier being surrounded by a fantastic team of experienced SAP consultants!

Jonathan Beardsley

Director, Alliances & Solutions Marketing – SAP Solutions, OpenText UK Ltd

Jonathan Beardsley is the Global Director of Solution Marketing for OpenText, specifically focused on the Pinnacle Award-winning SAP Solution Extensions and SAP partnership. In his role, he (and his team) focus on the GTM strategy of OpenText’s information management capabilities with SAP and how they can reduce risk and add value to SAP’s Customers adopting RISE with SAP / SAP S/4HANA and SAP SuccessFactors. When not working, Jonathan enjoys travelling, snowboarding in winter months and spending time with his 9-year-old daughter.

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Richard Bourne

Digital Transformation Solution Principal, NTT DATA Business Solutions

No bio provided

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Tim Dyer

SAP BDC and Data Architect, SAP

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Richard Good

Enterprise Applications Director, Capita

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Mr Richard Henry

Commercial Director , Bluestonex

No bio provided

: richard-henry-btp

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Gary Jackson

Managing Director, Aliter Consulting

As Managing Director and Founder of Aliter Consulting with over 30 years experience in SAP, I am passionate about helping clients achieve the best results from their investment in SAP and us. This is made easier being surrounded by a fantastic team of experienced SAP consultants!

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Venugopal Kelkar

Regional Director EMEA, SAP (UK) Ltd

SAP professional with more than 20 years of experience with expertise in SAP BTP. Venu leads a team of experts providing Adoption and Consumption services across SAP Business Technology Platform and SAP Business Data Cloud.  

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Anna Panitkova

Head of BTP, Data & AI Solution Advisory UK&I, SAP (UK) Ltd

Anna Panitkova is Head of BTP, Data & AI Solution Advisory UKI at SAP. She has over 15 years’ experience in SAP, cloud transformation, customer success, presales and enterprise technology leadership, helping customers turn innovation into measurable business outcomes.

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Jon Rail

Director of Solutions & Services, Birchman

Jon Rail is Director of Solutions and Services at Birchman, bringing over 30 years of experience driving innovation on SAP platforms. He specialises in the practical application of real-time solutions, combining people, deep business process knowledge and technology. Jon works closely with customers to maximise value from their S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite investments, translating strategy into tangible, business-led outcomes.

: www.linkedin.com/in/jon-rail-7b5a0011/

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Shahid Rehman

VP (SAP) Prolifics , Prolifics UK

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James Rothwell

Co-Founder and EPM Lead, Syncaip LTD

James Rothwell is Director of Data, Analytics & Intelligent Platforms at Invenio, specialising in SAP BTP, enterprise data strategy and intelligent technologies. He helps organisations transform complex data into actionable insights that drive innovation and business performance.

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Abhijeet Singh

Director of Business Development - SAP Business Technology Platform, SAP (UK) Ltd

: abhijeet-singh-577a17

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Sam Stuttard

Solutions Architect , Lemongrass Consulting

Sam is an expert in SAP Extension, AI, Integration and Automation on BTP, building his experience through hands-on implementations on BTP since 2018. He has worked as a BTP Architect consulting on some of the largest BTP implementations globally. He is incredibly passionate about BTP, AI and practical implementations that deliver quick wins, drive business value and leverage the latest technology to solve real-life problems.

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Glenn van der Meijden

Senior Director - SAP Platform , AstraZeneca

Glenn van der Meijden has worked in the SAP ecosystem across industries for over two decades. He has led large-scale SAP transformation programs and rollouts, driving innovation in emerging technologies. With deep technical expertise across a broad SAP portfolio, architecture skills, and proven strategic leadership, he excels in complex implementations. His experience makes him a valuable addition to our growing community.

 

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