Sue Macdonald,

Maternity and Midwifery Festival Programme Curator and Editor, Mayes Midwifery

Amanda Hutcherson,

Education Consultant, Knitting and Creative Wellbeing

Elisabeth Ubbe,

Swedish award-winning photographer, Registered nurse midwife

Denise Tiran,

CEO and Education Director, Expectancy

Nicky Clark,

Freelance Midwifery Educationalist

Molly O’Brien,

Consultant Midwife, Educator & Specialist in Biomechanics for Birth

Emily Butler BSc (Hons) RM,

Midwifery Programme Manager, Perinatal Institute

Fiona Walker,

Student Midwife, University of Bradford

Emily Paget,

NIHR Pre-Doctoral Fellow & Assistant Professor in Midwifery, University of Bradford

Sarah Flower,

Assistant Professor in Midwifery at the University of Bradford, where she leads the BSc and MSc Midwifery programmes.

Professor Andrew Weeks,

Professor of International Maternal Healthcare, University of Liverpool

Nicola Witcombe,

Professor of International Maternal Healthcare, University of Liverpool

Ruth Weston,

Mother, Birth Activist, Speaker, Author of Born Stroppy: Make Change Happen

Wendy Ainsworth,

Senior Lecturer, University of Greenwich

Dr Anna Byrom,

Co-Director, All4Maternity

Neil Stewart,

Editorial Director, MATFLIX/ Maternity & Midwifery Forum

Dede Thorpe,

Preterm Birth Specialist Midwife, East and North Hertfordshire

Alvaro Baeza-Nunez,

Volunteer health professional,

University of East London