Big Data & AI World 2023 | Closer Still Media | 7 March 2023 | ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK

It brings together thousands of data and AI innovators, technologists, and business leaders, to help make data-driven decisions and intelligently shape their business.

Discover scalable solutions to help you take data-driven decisions to the next level. Pinpoint future business opportunities with accuracy, drive competitive customer experiences, and navigate the future with confidence.

REALISE YOUR POSSIBILITIES
Working with data puts an overwhelming amount of potential at your feet. How do you make the best use of the tools at your disposal? How do you effectively manage data to integrate it across multiple systems? How do you use it to drive business securely?

At this event, you’ll be surrounded by opportunities to get expert advice on how to unlock the full potential of data and AI. Our speakers and exhibitors will be there to inspire you with the newest services and solutions to help you capitalise on your data assets.

2023 Speakers

Oyinkansola Adebayo
Founder & CEO, Niyo Group

Poonam Agate
Analytics Engineer, Professional Services, Fivetran

Professor Jim Al-Khalili
Distinguished Chair, Professor of Physics, Professor of Public Engagement in Science, Centre Director, University of Surrey

Riaz Ali
Head of BI & Optimisation, giffgaff

Chris Allen
Demand Generation Director, Unravel Data

Sri Satish Ambati
CEO & Founder, H2O.ai

Brigitte Amoruso
Senior Climate Change, Energy & Environment policy specialist, MakeUK

Vicky Andonova
Manager, Applied Machine Learning, Anomalo

Kim Antoniou
Founder & Inventor, Auris Tech Limited

Iddo Avneri
VP, Customer Success, Treeverse, the lakeFS creators

André Azadehdel
Chief Information Officer, Clear Channel

Behrad Babaee
Technology Evangelist, Aerospike

Lien Bailey
Chief Data Officer, Intellectual Property Office UK

Adelina Balasa
Sr AI Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft

Dena Barasi
Senior Regulatory Economics Manager, Scottish Power

Hywel Benbow
Senior Vice President Global Data & Analytics, GEMS EDUCATION

Dave Berry
Solutions Engineer, Unravel Data

Pedram Birounvand
Director, Head of Data, EQT (SE) AB

Elodie Blyth de Fontenay
Head of Data Transformation, RLAM

Anne Boden
CEO And Founder, Starling Bank

Vlad Breus
Senior Data Scientist, Meta

Andrew Brown
General Manager IBM Technology Sales, IBM UK and Ireland

Robert Buckley
Head of Relationship Development, Cornwall Insights

Felicity Burch
Executive Director, Centre for Data Ethics & Innovation

Elena Caric
Senior Manager, Data Analytics, Deloitte

Ozlem Carr
BT

Stephan Claus
Director of Data Analytics, HomeToGo

Jay Clifford
Developer Advocate, InfluxData

Neil Davidson
Chief Technology Officer EMEA, Morningstar

Richard Davis
Chief Data Officer, Ofcom

Premal Desai
Head of Data & AI, The Gym Group

Nayla El-Haber
Head of Growth, DoubleCloud

Prof. Aleks Farseev
CEO, SoMin.ai, SUSS University

Tamara Finkelstein
Permanent Secretary, Defra

James Freed
Chief Digital and Information Officer, Health Education England

Dr Hannah Fry
Mathematician, best-selling author and science TV presenter, -

Violette Gaillard
Data Engineer, Penord Ricard

Dr Laura Gilbert
Chief Analyst and Director of Data Science, Downing Street

Fay Godfree
Data Privacy Officer, Siemens Healthineers

Prasanna Gopalakrishnan
Group CTO, Sky

Darren Haken
Engineering director, Platform and data, AutoTrader UK

Will Hale
Group Director EMEA, monday.com

Professor Winfried Hensinger
Professor of Quantum Technologies (Physics and Astronomy), University of Sussex

Manuel Herranz
CEO, Pangeanic

Mike Hill
Chief Digital and Information Officer, Cabinet Office

Zac Hinton
Director, Data Products, Lloyds Banking Group

Nicola Hodson
CEO, IBM UK & Ireland

Zahid Hossain
Senior Director – Global Business, Tiger Analytics

Glen Hymers
Head of Data Privacy and Compliance, Data Privacy and Compliance Team, CDIO Directorate, Cabinet Office

Jelena Ilic
Lead Data Scientist, BT

Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
Author, Founder, Stemettes

Lara Izlan
Director of Data Strategy, ITV

Boris Jabes
CEO & Co-Founder, Census

Anuj Jain
Automation and AI Lead, PwC

Fiona James
Chief Data Officer and Director, Data Growth and Operations, Office for National Statistics

Martin James
VP of EMEA, Aerospike

Mani Janakiraman
Senior Product Manager, Platform Capabilities, LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP (LSEG)

Dr Christyl Johnson
Deputy Center Director for R&T, NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre

Anna Jones
Main Anchor, Sky New Breakfast

Vidhyalakshmi Karthikeyan
Head of Data & Insights, YouView TV

Geoff Kates
CEO, HTF Group

Gunay Kazimzade
AI PhD Researcher, Technical University of Berlin

Robert Kemp
Senior Innovation Delivery Manager, HSBC

Stefanie Khan
Senior Director of Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics, UPS

Tariq Khokar
Head of Data for Science and Health, Wellcome Trust

Kineret Kimhi
Analytics Lead, Blablacar

Zoe Kleinman
Technology Editor, BBC

Danica Konetski
CPG Industry Principal, Treasure Data

Sai Pavan Kumar Perumalla
Principal Solutions Engineer, OneTrust

Yaniv Leven
VP SaaS Products, SQream Technologies

Myrna Macgregor
Principal Data Strategist & Lead for Responsible AI/Robotics, OCADO TECHNOLOGY

Daniele Magazzeni
Managing Director, AI Researcher and Head of AI, JP Morgan

Ketan Makwana
TEDx Speaker, Author Mentor, TEDx

Baroness Eliza Manningham-Buller
Former Director General, MI5

Melanie Martin
Associate Director of Digital Transformation Delivery, Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Emmanuel Martin-Chave
VP Data, BlaBla Car

Andrew Mason
Head of Data and Analytics, Grainger PLC

Lindbergh Matillano
Director of Cost Optimization, FinOps Foundation

George McCrea
Chief of Staff, Headquarters Royal Engineers (Geographic), National Centre for Geospatial Inteligence

Neil McIvor
Chief Data Officer, Department for Education

Malcolm McKee
CTO, Defra

Taisiya Merkulova
Data & Technology eCommerce Director - Europe, PepsiCo

Irina Mihai
Director Data, Decision Science & Marketing Analytics, Adidas

Tomas Montvilas
Chief Commercial Officer, Oxylabs

Fergus Moroney
Director of Sales, EMEA, Anomalo

Jane Muir-Sands
VP, Global Real Estate and Operations, IBM

Bertie Müller
Senior Lecturer in Computer Science, Swansea University

Niall O'Connor
Head of Data Engineering, Clearscore

Jennifer Opal
DevOps Engineer, Dropbox Sign, Neurodiversity & Inclusion Advocate

Katrina Paras
Sixth Form Student, Ada. National College for Digital Skills

Carol Parillon
Chief Data Architect, Shell

Rich Park
Chief Revenue Officer, RightData

Anish Patel
Solutions Architect, MongoDB

Radia Perlman
Fellow at Dell Technologies, Inventor of the spanning tree algorithm, National Academy of Engineering, the Inventor Hall of Fame, The Internet Hall of Fame

Daniel Pirchio
Founder & CEO, Onetag

Dr Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Theoretical cosmologist and particle physicist, Assistant Professor of Physics, Core Faculty Member in Women’s and Gender Studies, University of New Hampshire

Hannah Prevett
Deputy editor, The Times Enterprise Network at The Times & The Sunday Times; founding editor, Elite Business, The Times Enterprise Network, The Sunday Times & Elite Business

Peter Pugh-Jones
Director, Financial Services, Confluent

Karen Reeds
Head of Data, Quilter

Walter Riviera
AI Technical Specialist – EMEA Lead, Intel Corporation

Rasmus Roed Bentsen
Rvp Emea, Unravel Data

Keith Roseland Barnes
CRO, Unravel Data

Hannah Russell
CEO, British Science Association

Ashwinth S
Marketing Manager, Zoho Corporation

Julia Schopka
Director of Revenue Growth Analytics, Adidas

Sara Seylani
Solution Architect, Fivetran

Maria Shevchenko
COO – Trading & Banking Solutions, London Stock Exchange Group

Shruti Shukla
Director of Cross-Product Marketing, Microsoft

Douglas Silverstone
Chief Data Officer, Money and Pensions Service

Ola Simisaiye
Junior Paid Social Associate, Merkle

Amaramanjari Singh
Director of Data & BI, Southern Housing

Rohit Singh
Head of Innovation & Digital Disruption, FS Lighthouse, KPMG

Navdeep Singh Gill
Author, Founder and CEO, Xenonstack

Melissa Snover
CEO & Founder, Nourish3d and Script3d

Federico Soave
Head of Infrastructure, Onetag

Charles Southwood
Regional Vice President, Northern Europe and Africa, Denodo

Andrew Spires
EMEA Data Integrity Lead, Tricentis

Paul St-Georges
Customer Facing Data Scientist, DataRobot

Lucas Stone
Solution Consultant, Snowplow

Dr. Michael Street
Chief, Exploiting Data Science & AI, NATO Communications & Information Agency

Alex Stuart
Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent

Muniba Talha
Associate Professor, Copenhagen School of Design & Technology

Roger Taylor
Co-Founder & Lead Coach, Famn

Stéphane Texier
Global Data Science Manager, Pernod Ricard

Sian Thomas
Chief Data Officer, Department For International Trade (DIT)

Alwyn Thomas
Head of Data Strategy, The Financial Times

Gillian Tomlinson
Chief Data Officer, The Weir Group

Rosie Underwood
Head of Data Security, Privacy, and Records Management, NHS Blood and Transplant

Elad Uzan
Data Expert and VP Sales, Datorios

Laura van Beers
Chief Data Officer- Integrated Gas, Shell

Anu Vijayamohan
Customer Data Architect, Census

Miriam Vizvary
Chief Data and Analytics Officer, The AA

Dr. Nickolai Vysokov
CEO, BrainPatch

Dr. Clare Walsh
Director - Education, Institute of Analytics

Susan Walsh
Founder & MD, The Classification Guru Ltd

Chris Webb
Principal Program Manager, Microsoft

Zoe Webster
AI Director - Data & AI Solutions, BT

Alfie Whattam
Founder & CEO, Alfa Technology

Alexander Wheatley
Head of Data Insights, National Theatre

Emma Wicks
Head of Editorial Insight & Analytics, The Telegraph Media Group

Pete Williams
Director of Data and Online, Penguin Random House

Sophie Wood
Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP

2023 Sponsors

HEADLINE SPONSOR:
• IBM

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Census
• Microsoft

GOLD SPONSORS:
• Denodo
• Anomalo
• Tiger Analytics
• Snowplow
• MongoDB
• Confluent
• Onetrust

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Sqream
• Lakefs
• Oxylabs
• Zoho Analytics
• Right Data
• DataRbot
• Pangeanic
• Xenonstack
• Datorios
• Tricentis

THEATRE SPONSORS:
• Fivetran
• Unravel
• Aerospike

VIP LOUNGE SPONSOR:
• Treasure Data