From ITIL to Impact: Building Agile, High-Value Services
Executive roundtable for senior leaders
Leeds, Wednesday 7 October 2026
Overview
Join a select group of senior leaders for an exclusive, invitation-only roundtable in Leeds. This intimate session will explore how ITIL can help organisations improve service delivery, increase agility, strengthen governance, and create more consistent value from IT-enabled services.
Designed for senior decision-makers across both public and private sectors, the discussion will focus on practical ways to use ITIL principles to align people, processes, and technology with organisational priorities — helping teams respond faster, reduce complexity, improve performance, and drive measurable outcomes.
What you'll gain
- Practical insights on applying ITIL to improve service delivery and operational performance
- Peer perspectives on using service management to support digital transformation
- Ideas for building workforce readiness and capability around ITIL practices
- Approaches to balancing agility, control, compliance, and governance
- Actionable ways to improve service value, resilience, efficiency, and ROI
Who should attend
- Senior leaders from public and private sector organisations
- CIOs, CTOs, CLOs, CHROs, VPs of IT, L&D, Operations, Service Management, and Transformation
- Leaders responsible for IT service delivery, digital transformation, workforce strategy, governance, or operational performance
Meet the experts leading the conversation!
Alex Harding is a globally recognised ITIL® and PeopleCert ambassador, known for championing best practice in IT service management across the industry. He brings a practitioner's eye to how organisations can move beyond theory to real operational impact.
Duncan Anderson is an ITIL® expert and lead trainer at Global Knowledge, with 30 years in IT service management. He's known for translating ITIL® principles into practical, immediately actionable strategies.

Location
- The Secret Bar @ The Lost & Found, 3 Albion Place, Leeds (LS1 6JL)
- Located in the heart of city, on the bustling Albion Place, a short walk from Leeds train station, and with parking options available at a short walking distance, the restaurant offers inspired dining, pushing the boundaries of flavour through the science of mixology, and serving inventive cocktails and delicious dishes.
- The Victorian-style Secret Bar has its own private entrance and its own exclusive bar including draught, plus room for networking in a relaxed environment.
Agenda at-a-glance
- 12:30 – Arrival & welcome drinks
- 13:00 – Lunch & open discussion
- 15:00 – Closing remarks, drinks & networking
- 15:30 – Close
Reserve your seat
This session is limited to 20 senior leaders.
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You will receive further details via email. We're looking forward to meeting you on 21 July.