Speakers

Judith Gregory

LACA National Chair

Michael Hales

LACA Main Event 2025 Forum Chair & National Vice Chair, LACA Ltd.

Dr Sam Mudie

Director Consultancy services at Hospitality Energy Saving and Sustainability (HESS)
Managing Scope 1 & 2 emissions and saving schools £millions

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Professor Donald Bundy

How the UK school food service fairs in a good food revolution and in a global school food context

Professor Kevin Morgan

Professor of Governance and Development, Cardiff University
ow the UK school food service fairs in a good food revolution and in a global school food context

Victoria Humphries

Resilience and coping with Change

Stephen Forster

Nicky Joiner

Chair, Assist FM
Four Nations – State of the Nation

Colm Bradley

Marketing and Branding Manager, Education Authority in Northern Ireland
Four Nations – State of the Nation

Anita Brown

LACA Immediate Past Chair & Catering & Cleaning Service Manager, Stockton‑on‑Tees Borough Council
Grab'N'Go Challenge Final - Host

Katie Palmer

Food Sense Wales
The value and challenges of local sourcing

Myles Bremner

The value and challenges of local sourcing

Cathy Amos

Non-Executive Director
The value and challenges of local sourcing

Charlie Hodson

Hospitality Action
Mental health – spotting the signs and supporting your colleagues

Brad Pearce

LACA Vice Chair Elect & Managing Director, CATERed
Four Nations – State of the Nation

Dr Morgain Gaye

Food Futurologist

Tanya & Nadim Ednan-Laperouse OBE

The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation

Professor Giles Yeo

Keynote session - Why calories don't count

Ella Colley

Head of Content

Jan Parnell

Workshop 1 - Allergen School Update and Case Studies

Zoe Gill

Sector Development Chef - Education, Brakes
LACA Live: Savvy with store cupboard ingredients

Eva Humphries

LACA Live - Whole Food Warrior