who should attend?

FOSS 2008 will highlight excellent practice where local public sector organisations have worked together to commission and deliver more effective and efficent services for local customers, and it is specifically aimed at:

• local authority chief executives
• senior policy makers in central government
• directors and heads of services including
  • -  administration
  • -  corporate resources
  • -  customer services
  • -  finance
  • -  HR
  • -  IT
  • -  planning and policy
  • -  performance
  • -  procurement
  • -  service delivery and efficiency
• partnership managers
• members and portfolio holders
• police and fire authorities
• PCTs, education, housing and health services
• Third Sector managers.

"I feel very inspired by some of the things I have heard and will be proposing some radical changes to how things are done in my authority."
Officer, Shropshire County Council, speaking of the first annual FOSS event