Join us for a panel discussion on this year's IWD theme, "Press for Progress".

Speakers

  • Talat Yaqoob from Equate
  • Jude McCorry from The Data Lab
  • Ilana Munckton from Skyscanner

Agenda

17:30 - Drinks and nibbles
18:00 - Main session begins
19:30 - Session closes with time for networking
20:30 - Event ends

Synopsis

Join us for a panel discussion on this year's IWD theme, "Press for Progress", with an inspiring group of women representing some of the Scotland Women in Technology Awards 2017 finalists.

We are delighted that our speakers will include Talat Yaqoob from Equate, Jude McCorry from The Data Lab, and Ilana Munckton from Skyscanner. Each of our speakers will give us a short talk about themselves, and their take on #PressForProgress, and we'll follow with a panel discussion led by Sharon Moore. The event will also be hosted by Employer of the Year finalist, Sopra Steria.

About the speakers

Talat Yaqoob
Talat is the Director of Equate Scotland. She has a background in public affairs, campaigning, social research and training and development across equalities issues.

Jude McCorry
Jude is director of business development at The Data Lab in Scotland, where she is responsible for delivering collaborative data science projects between industry and academia.

Ilana Munckton
Ilana is Director, Growth at Skyscanner, working with a global team of growth marketing specialists.

This event is brought to you by: Scotland Women in Technology and BCSWomen

SWiT and BCSWomen present International Women's Day
Date and time
Thursday 8 March, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location
Sopra Steria
Orchard Brae House
30 Queensferry Road
Edinburgh
EH4 2HS
Price
This event is sold out