Accelerating your Career in Data and AI: A Guide to Advancing Your Career

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Quotacom has teamed up with Women in Data and Women in AI to hold an exciting evening focussed on advancing women's careers in data and AI.

Accelerating your Career in Data and AI: A Guide to Advancing Your Career in Tech with Quotacom

Quotacom is a executive search firm for digital transformation. We have teamed up with our diversity partners Women in AI and Women in Data to hold an exciting and insightful evening focussed on advancing women's careers in data & AI.

We will be joined by inspirational female leaders in technology to hear about their career journey's so far and hear practical advice for women looking to accelerate their career in tech from our data recruitment experts.

Join us for a night of networking and inspirational insights and advice!

Event Agenda:

6pm-6.20pm - Meet & Greet with nibbles

6.20pm-6.30pm - Intro to the event from Emily Ward - Marketing Manager, Quotacom and Rula Awad - Women in AI UK Ambassador

6.30pm-7pm - Panel Discussion "Empowering Women in Tech: Navigating and Advancing Careers" (including 10min Q&A)

Quotacom CEO, John Taylor and Director, Jason Cole are joined by a panel of inspirational female tech leaders who will share their career journey so far, the challenges they have overcome and what advice they would give to women looking to accelerate their careers in tech.

John Taylor – Founder and CEO at Quotacom
Jason Cole – Director of Business Consulting at Quotacom
Ioana Matei – Head of Metaverse/Web3 at Procter & Gamble | Co-Founder a Women in Immersive Technologies Europe
Melanie Moeller – Technology Innovation Lead / Founder of the Sky Metaverse Network - Sky Labs
Tamara McMillen – Chief Revenue Officer at OpenCorporates

7pm-7.30pm - Bridging the Inspiration Gap with Our Stories with Nancy Maher

In this talk, Nancy Maher will share her journey in Tech from software engineer to Tech leadership roles. Nancy believes in the power of sharing our to inspire women and underrepresented groups to get into Tech.

With 28 years of experience, Nancy has led global teams and worked in Canada, France, and the UK. In 2022 she founded Kinkajou Limited, a consultancy that supports individuals and organisations in evolving ways of working, leading, and collaborating. Nancy is passionate about driving gender diversity in Tech. She is a Google #IamRemarkable Gold Facilitator and runs free monthly workshops for all genders who struggle with self-promotion.

7.30pm-8pm - Panel Discussion: Landing Your Dream Tech Job: Industry Insights from a Data Specialist Recruiter (including 10min Q&A)

Quotacom's tech recruitment experts discuss what top companies are looking for in data and analytics candidates to help you get the skills and knowledge you need to navigate the data space and land that dream role.

They will also share useful tips on how to curate a great CV and LinkedIn profile, how to sell yourself in an interview and how to negotiate.

Daisy Martin – Global Director, International Account Management & Delivery at Quotacom
Joy Wheeler – Team Manager - International Account Management & Delivery at Quotacom
Rhiannon Clarke – Team Lead – International Account Management & Delivery at Quotacom
Sarah Usher - Senior Data Engineer at Infogrid | London Chapter Lead at Women in Data

8pm-8.30pm - Technical Keynote: A Data Scientist in the Spotlight with Ghida Ibrahim, PhD, Lead Quantitative Engineer & Women in AI UK Advisor

Ghida Ibrahim presents a technical keynote on her career journey taking us through her PhD to her role as the Lead Quantative Engineer at Meta.

8.30pm-9pm Networking

Join us after the event for some networking.

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