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Women in Data® Flagship 2025

Thursday, 27 March 2025 | All day event | London

With Capco

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Wednesday, 6 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 BST | Virtual - Zoom

While organisations today are advancing in their AI adoption and how data lies at the heart of both success and failures, this session will explore trends and opportunities in data and AI today, from governance to synthetic data.
This will include:
• GenAI themes across financial services, including trends and opportunities in data and AI
• Where has using data and AI gone well and where it has gone wrong
• Showcase a data and AI use case to give a real-world example of how AI and Data can be used by organisations

With Ofcom

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 BST | Virtual - Zoom

Join this talk to learn about the importance of fostering a positive data culture in an organisation, to highlight some of the potential benefits to colleagues and customers of greater data literacy and understanding within an organisation and to be empowered to think about positive data transformation in your own organisation.

AI, Data, and Equity: Trailblazing Women Who Lead While Role Modeling

With Databricks & Kubrick

Wednesday, 13 November 2024 | 15:00 - 17:00 EST | In-Person - New York

As AI and data reshape industries and societies, women are playing pivotal roles in driving innovation, promoting equity, and role modelling for the next generation. This celebratory event, will mark Women in Data®s 10th birthday.  We will bring together a diverse group of leaders, at the forefront of AI and data-driven solutions to discuss their experiences, reflect on the past decade and share insights.  They will explore how equity can be embedded in rapidly evolving digital landscapes and create more impactful, equitable, data solutions.

Celebrate 10 Years of Women in Data® with our NYC community!
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon as Women in Data® marks a decade of impact and empowerment. Get ready to be inspired by top Data Leaders across industries, as they share their unique stories, insights, and advice to help you thrive in your career.
Connect with fellow members of the Women in Data® community in this exclusive event, where you’ll have the chance to network, learn, and grow. And to top it off, enjoy a delightful taste of Great Britain with a traditional Afternoon Tea experience!
Don’t miss out on this special milestone celebration - come be part of our journey, and let’s toast to the future together!

With the S&A Academy

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Wednesday, 20 November 2024 | 12:00 to 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Join us for an insightful Lunch and Learn session, designed to help you uncover your unique learning style and optimise your information retention strategies. This session will delve into the science of learning, exploring various techniques that can significantly boost your ability to absorb and recall information. One of the key methods we’ll discuss is the interleaving technique, which involves mixing different topics or forms of practice within a single study session. This approach challenges the brain to continuously retrieve and apply different types of information, leading to improved learning and retention.

In addition to exploring learning techniques, we’ll also highlight essential skills for the modern data-driven world. As the AI revolution continues to transform industries, understanding how to harness data effectively is crucial.

Key Takeaways:

• Identify your personal learning style and how it impacts information retention.
• Implement the interleaving technique to enhance your study sessions.
• Acquire practical tips for improving learning and retention.
• Understand the top data skills needed for success in the AI-driven future.
• Learn the value of interpersonal networking in personal and professional development.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your learning strategies and stay ahead in the rapidly evolving digital landscape

WiD Week 2024

Monday, 25 - Friday, 29 November 2024 | Virtual & In-Person

WiD Week returns this year with a special celebration of Women in Data®, our community and partners, to mark our 10th birthday. More details will be released soon. Ensure you are a member to be the first to hear!

With MenopauseX

Monday, 25 November 2024 | 10:30 to 11:30 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

It's been over three years since Davina McCall's groundbreaking documentary lit the menopause touchpaper.   Menopause is no longer a dirty word—it's a hot topic. Everyone's talking about it, many are making a lot of money off it, but seriously, what's actually changed in the workplace?
 
How do we move from all this talk to real change?  How do we achieve executive endorsed support to stop 1:10 of us from quitting hostile peri-menopausal environments?
 
Join our panel of workplace menopause experts for a lively discussion—because if you think menopausal women are angry, wait until you see what inaction does!  Learn about BSI's new standard for what good looks like for menopause in the workplace and what it means for women and employers. We want your stories, your insights, and your help in turning up the heat for change and making workplaces into places where women thrive, not just survive, during this pivotal time.

With B&Q

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Monday, 25 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Join us for B&Q’s DIY data revolution! Discover how they hammered through outdated systems, flipped the culture, and nailed innovation, turning setbacks into springboards. Get the inside scoop on how investing in data is transforming this 55-year-old giant from the ground up!

With Women in Data®

Monday, 25 November 2024 | 14:30 to 16:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Expand your professional network and connect with amazing, like-minded Women in Data® members in a supportive virtual environment. Sharpen your networking skills with our top tips for successful virtual interactions, and gain insights that can propel your career forward. This is a FREE opportunity to learn, grow, and build lasting connections. Stay engaged beyond the session with fellow attendees as you continue your journey of professional development and career success.

Whether you’re looking to learn, grow your career, or simply expand your circle, this is the place to be. Don’t miss out!

With Womens Health, Endometriosis UK, Kubrick and Capgemini

Monday, 25 November 2024 | 17:00 to 18:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Every organisation today recognises the power of data-driven insight to enact change, whether harnessing data visualisation to showcase trends or prove Return on Investment from new products or solutions. Now more than ever, it is critical that charities and non-profit organisations take the same approach, using data to uncover hidden issues, debunk misconceptions, and demonstrate the importance of their work.

Our mission with Women in Data – Connected Health is to empower the organisations aiming to make a difference in women’s health with the resources and skills needed to enhance their data capabilities and to drive meaningful change.

Through Women in Data - Connected Health, Endometriosis UK has partnered with Kubrick to transform the information they have gathered from hundreds of women living with endometriosis into actionable insights that drive impact.

In this session, Endometriosis UK's Board of Trustees Member and CEO UK & Ireland of Denstu Media Jenny Bullis is joined by Kubrick Associate Principal Holly Smith and Natalie Cramp, Partner at JMAN and Chair of Women in Data – Women’s Health Initiative to share their learnings and ambitions, including:

1. The ambitions of Women in Data – Connected Health
2. The importance of requirements gathering to understand impact and goals
3. Best practice survey analysis for statical significance that delivers powerful storytelling
4. Collaborating for change: creating impactful partnerships that give back to important causes

With The Guardian

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

The Guardian has amassed a vast collection of recipes published both in print and online. To enhance accessibility and provide a seamless digital experience for our readers, we envisioned a mobile application that could bring this content to life. But how could we transform these recipes into a format suited for modern digital consumption? The answer lies in structured data.

With Admiral

Tuesday, 26 November 2024|15:30 to 17:30 GMT | Venue: Floor 1 Ty Admiral, David Street, CF10 2EH

Join us for an engaging session with Admiral’s Data & AI Academy as we dive into the world of data, exploring Data Past, Data Present, and Data Future. Enjoy a thought-provoking discussion led by our incredible guest speakers - Rachel Purchase, Lizzie Harris, and Leanne Smith - who will share their insights and experiences across the data landscape. Following their talks, you’ll have the opportunity to participate in a live Q&A session with the speakers, hosted by the amazing Hannah Davies.

To make this event even more enjoyable, a light afternoon tea will be provided for all attendees plus a little cherry-on-top networking session to close an afternoon well-spent.

Don’t miss out on this chance to network, learn, and indulge!

With Acxiom

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | 16:00 to 18:00 GMT | Venue: 16 Old Bailey, London EC4M 7EG

As part of our Women in Data® 10th birthday celebrations, one of our incredible brand partners, Acxiom, will be hosting us at their fabulous office for an evening of networking, learning and celebration. Acxiom have been pioneers of the data world with over 5 decades of experience. Their data and technology transforms marketing for their clients to both manage audiences and personalise customer experiences.

Join us for a dynamic panel discussion on “How Equity is the Key to Unlocking AI’s Promise and Data’s Power.” Explore the critical role of data in AI success and how to ensure it takes its rightful place in the boardroom. Learn from our experienced panel about mitigating bias, promoting diversity, and the power of allyship in creating equitable and successful data and AI environments.

With The S&A Transform Group

Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | 16:30 to 20:00 GMT | Venue: Rails Restaurant & Little Bar, RAIL 1st floor of Great Northern Hotel King’s Cross St Pancras International Pancras Road, London N1C 4TB

Welcome to our Leading the Data Revolution: Roundtable Dinner on Data Skills, Diversity and Storytelling event!

Get ready to join us on Tue Nov 26 2024 at Rails Restaurant & Little Bar for an evening filled with insightful discussions and networking opportunities.

At this event, we will be bringing together industry leaders, data professionals, and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends in data skills, the importance of diversity in the field, and the power of storytelling in conveying data insights.

Timed perfectly to coincide with our 10th birthday. Come prepared to share your experiences, learn from others, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about driving change and innovation in the world of data. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be a part of the data revolution!

See you there!

With Lloyds Banking Group

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Scottish Widows have been providing meaningful, data led insight on women and their retirement preparations for the last 20 years. This year, in their 20th report they take a look back at the transformative changes that have taken place with pension policy, savings and behaviour.  They also look forward to the future, giving their recommendations to help close the gender pension gap. Susan Hope and Jen Thomas will highlight some of the key findings from the report and introduce you to our “Scottish Widows family”, with easy hints and tips to help you feel more in control of your retirement journey and encourage you to have conversations with your colleagues, friends and family that will benefit everyone!     

With Boots and the University of Nottingham

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | 13:30 to 18:30 GMT | Venue: University of Nottingham, A03 Monica Partridge Building, University Park Campus, NG7 2RD

When heritage meets the art of data. Join us for an afternoon hosted by Boots, supported by their partners Microsoft, Databricks & UST as guest speakers, thought leaders in the industry. They will be exploring how Boots has married its rich heritage to expand into data depths unknown with various groundbreaking projects. With one of the richest women's datasets in the country a majority female workforce and customer base Boots is pivotal to understand how woman can be better served. Hear from the women themselves involved in the industry, their career paths and the new bounds they are reaching with data as well as opportunities to grow your career in data. Discover the unique blend of tradition and data-driven innovation at Boots and how it's paving the way for future advancements.

Important travel and accessibility info:
Paid visitor parking on campus is extremely limited and in high demand. We strongly advise that attendees travel via public transport. If people choose to travel by car and park outside of visitor parking, they will be ticketed. To help your travel plans, here's how to get public transport to our campuses.

The event takes place in Lecture Hall AO3 – Monica Partridge Building. Here's a campus map to support your navigation, as well as accessibility information should you require it.

With Snowflake

Wednesday, 27 November 2024 | 14:00 to 15:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Introduction to the Snowflake AI Data Cloud including demo and use cases

With ASDA

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Thursday, 28 November 2024 | 12:00 - 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

Join Asda’s Senior Data Director and the members of the Data & Analytics team while they walk you through their exciting journey – transitioning away from one of the largest global retailers and stepping out on their own journey to data driven retailing!

You will hear about:
The complexities of a huge data migration and standing up a brand-new data platform.
The importance of working closely with the business throughout the product lifecycle to maximise results.
Our journey towards an enterprise-wide data up-skill, starting with data professionals and reaching out to include all colleagues, ensuring we are fit for the future
Key challenges and how we overcame these.

With Capgemini, Haleon and Knight Frank

Thursday, 28 November 2024 | 14:00 to 17:00 IST | Venue: IT3 & IT4 (SEZ), Airoli Knowledge Park, Thane - Belapur Rd, Airoli, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400708, India

Join Us in Mumbai for Women in Data®'s 10th Birthday Celebration and Conference!

We’re excited to mark a decade of empowering women in data with an unforgettable event in Mumbai! Join Women in Data® as we gather regional luminaries, trailblazers, and our growing community to celebrate, share knowledge, and foster collaboration.

Over the past 24 months, our community in India has seen tremendous growth, and we’re dedicated to providing a safe and supportive space where members can connect, learn, and engage with one another. Our mission is clear: to achieve gender parity in data, tech, and AI. By pursuing this goal, we aim to drive more equitable economies and develop solutions that bridge critical gaps in healthcare, wealth, education, and beyond.

We’re proud to celebrate this milestone with the support of our valued partners: Capgemini, Knight Frank, and Haleon. Together, we’ll spotlight exceptional female data talent, share thought leadership, and dive into thought-provoking discussions during this enriching afternoon event.

Come be a part of this inspiring celebration as we shape the future of data together.

With Boots

🏅 Gain CPD Accreditation

Friday, 29 November 2024: 12:00 to 13:00 GMT | Virtual - Zoom

An overview of how Boots is using its retail and pharmacy data in order to assist with clinical research. We will discuss how Boots data specifically can help close gender gaps in health research and help put a spotlight on female specific health issues.