Agenda
2:15 - 3:00 - Registration & networking
3:00 - 3:10 - Event introduction with James Hems, Head of HR , People and Culture at Bluewave Technology and Chanelle Mwale, Events and Front-of-House Co-Ordinator at Innovate Cambridge
3:10 - 3:20 - Partner talks
3:20 - 4:45 - Multiple 5-minute presentations by local business experts and academics:
- Bukky Gray, Director of Talent Management and Human Resources at the University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations Office
- Sarah Anderson, Marketing Director at Soop and Crooton
- Jules Quinn, Group Director: People Services at Milton Keynes College Group
- Stuart Potter, Senior Lecturer Practitioner in Business at Anglia Ruskin University
- Alex Clark, Head of Culture and Learning at The Scouts
- Wanda Serafin, Change Lead, AI Programme at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
- Saleem Akanbi, Professional Football Player and Host of Tales Of The Game Podcast, supported by BBC Radio Cambridge
- James Gardiner, Associate Dean Employability, Social Science Faculty and Associate Professor Marketing & Management at University of East Anglia
- Jo Stansfield, Founder & Director at Inclusioneering Ltd and Trustee at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
- Paula Baetu, Business Psychologist, Psychometrician, and Executive Coach at Pawsometrics
- Richard Simmons, Director at Arthur
- Rhianne Chamberlain, Talent Acquisition Partner at Gearset
- Kalpesh Baxi, Co-founder & Chief KritCrew Member at Kritmatta
4:45 - 6:00 - Thanks, wrap up and final networking
Past speakers include:
- Tracy Lowe Sheppard, Head of People at Swim England
- Rhiannon Rees, Organisational Development Strategist at Hoxby
- Nikki Scarr, Senior HR Director at BVI Medical
- Maya Bullen, Head of HR at TRI
- Diana Ford, Head of People & Culture at Riverlane
- Sarah Hayes, HR Director at Securitas UK
- Nic Marks, The Happiness Statistician
- Tracey Wells, Talent Acquisition Manager at Redgate Software
- Steve Rimmer, Angel and NED with Inspire 2 Ignite CIC
- Dr Ali Raza Nemati, Programme Lead and Head of HR at Magna Carta College
- Christopher Land, Professor of Work and Organization at Anglia Ruskin University
- Alessia Mevoli, Lecturer in Management and Student Development at Anglia Ruskin University
- Andrew Bailey, Virtual Ward Operations Manager at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Elisha Rasif, Course Director and Lecturer in Management at Anglia Ruskin University
- Damayanti Chowdhury, ARU
- Rachel Way, Founder at The Work Bees
- Emma Bell, Human Resources Consultant at Pineapple HR
- Peter Whitelock, Chief People Officer at LIFE Education Trust