Misconnected: Digital coalition bringing essential service sectors together to build a new way of digitising the UK. Be part of shaping this.
Speaker
Jemma Waters
Agenda
5:00pm – Event start and introduction
5:05pm – Presentation
5:45pm – Q&A
6:00pm - Event close
Synopsis
BCS Digital Divide Specialist Group is delighted to have Jemma Waters, Programme Director of The Connection Project to share the launch of its Misconnected Report.
Join this webinar to find out how rapid digital change is impacting everyone not just the vulnerable, and why many struggle navigating essential services today.
Jemma will unpack key findings, share real-world insights and discuss practical ways to bridge the digital divide, improve trust and design transitions that work for all.
Come and find out also how you can do your bit to be part of shaping the future.
About the speaker
Jemma Waters is Project Director at the Connection Project. Previously she was Head of Customer First Delivery at Lloyds Banking Group. She has 15+ years experience across personalisation, data and customer strategy and delivery. Most recently 5+ years leading customer-first digital participation and financial inclusion at UK's largest bank. Now setting up a FTSE coalition looking to drive an inclusive, co-ordinated digital UK (BT, BBC, ITV, Lloyds, OpenReach, NatWest etc) which is about creating the conditions for shared, practical action, and a fair transition to a fully digital society that delivers success for UK plc, companies and citizens. Other roles include: - Appointed on UK Govt Digital Skills Council - Trustee of FutureDotNow - Global Advisory Board Member to Battersea Cats and Dogs Home.
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This event is brought to you by: Digital Divide specialist group
Supported by: BCSWomen, Hampshire branch and Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire branch
