Marianne Betts

Managing Director of Education, Health and Social Care, Capita

Marianne Betts is the Managing Director of Education, Health, and Social Care at Capita, with over 15 years of public sector experience. She has held key roles, including Finance & Commercial Director at Sheffield City Council and Commercial Director at BFS, Barnsley NHS Hospital Trust. She is also a Trustee for the Wilf Ward Family Trust, a social care provider that supports adults with profound learning and physical difficulties to lead independent lives. Marianne's expertise spans local government, education, health, and social care, where she has driven Capita's partnerships and digital solutions to improve care services, focusing on leveraging data and technology to enhance service delivery and outcomes in social care

My Speaker Sessions

Thursday 20 March 2025

11:05

Unlocking AI and data to generate savings and improve community choice (a social care example)

11:05 - 11:40

AI and data can play a significant part in unlocking opportunities and savings for local authorities. In this panel session, we speak about the benefits brought to Social Care in Essex, through a groundbreaking initiative, the Tribe Project. Tribe has delivered £6million of positive economic impact to the region, whilst also bringing increased choice and control to over a 1,000 local users of social care. The discussion will look at public sector integration and how through working closely with partners from the private sector, NHS and the local voluntary sector, councils can deliver social value, economic development and improved community outcomes and whilst also addressing positively one of the major challenges facing UK public service