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    Nicola Drury

    Nicola Drury

    Independent Consultant

    Nicola Drury Consulting Ltd.

    Rana Bhattacharya

    Rana Bhattacharya

    Chief Digital and Information Officer

    Cynergy Bank

    Andy Cripps

    Andy Cripps

    Executive Vice President

    Commerce Decisions

    Annalise Hayward

    Annalise Hayward

    Early Professionals Foundation Manager

    IBM United Kingdom Limited

    Anshoo Kapoor

    Anshoo Kapoor

    Head Talent Engagement UK&I

    Tata Consultancy Services Limited

    Babs Akinkugbe

    Babs Akinkugbe

    Technology Platform Lead for Protection at Scottish Widows

    Lloyds Banking Group PLC

    Brendan Keenan

    Brendan Keenan

    Senior Security Transformation Manager

    BT Group

    Christian Amos

    Christian Amos

    Senior Project Manager

    Government Commercial Agency (GCA)

    Christina Cole

    Christina Cole

    Head of EMEA, AWS Skills to Jobs

    Amazon Web Services UK

    Claire Harrison

    Claire Harrison

    Advisory Board Member

    MHRA

    Dr Claire Thorne

    Dr Claire Thorne

    Co-CEO

    TechSheCan

    Elizabeth Barr

    Elizabeth Barr

    Business Development Manager

    Cisco International Limited

    Emma Gibson

    Emma Gibson

    People Capability Partner

    Evri Group

    Greg Guilford

    Greg Guilford

    CEO/Investor

    Aeon Nexus Growth Partners

    James Talbot-Potts

    James Talbot-Potts

    Global Talent Lead

    EY

    Jenny Taylor MBE

    Jenny Taylor MBE

    UK Foundation Leader

    IBM United Kingdom Limited

    Joanne Leniewski

    Joanne Leniewski

    Founder

    Smart Start Careers

    Kerry Umoh

    Kerry Umoh

    Head of Supplier Service Management, Operations Governance and QA and Acquiring Complaints

    Barclays Bank PLC

    Louise Reed

    Louise Reed

    Future Skills Director

    Reed Talent Solutions

    Mark East

    Mark East

    Early Careers Manager UK and Australia

    CGI UK

    Matt Elliott

    Matt Elliott

    Head of IT (Interim)

    dnata Catering & Retail UK

    Matthew Salmon

    Matthew Salmon

    GDD Capability Lead - Digital Talent

    Justice Digital, Data and Science, Ministry of Justice

    Melanie Nethercott

    Melanie Nethercott

    Director, Education Programmes

    STACK Infrastructure EMEA Ltd

    Nigel Armstead

    Nigel Armstead

    Head of Customer Education & Social Impact – Northern Europe

    SAS Software Limited

    Ricky Whitmore

    Ricky Whitmore

    Assistant Director – Architecture, Transition and Project Portfolio Management

    Surrey County Council

    Rob Illidge

    Rob Illidge

    CEO

    Vulse

    Sarah Langford

    Sarah Langford

    Advisory Board Member

    BBC

    Sarah Swatman

    Sarah Swatman

    Advisory Board Member

    Omnissa

    Sophia Swain

    Sophia Swain

    Chief Technology Officer

    LRG

    Steve Tellwright

    Steve Tellwright

    Head of People and Quality Assurance

    Capula

    Tom Hubbard-Green

    Tom Hubbard-Green

    Head of Product, NHS England

    NHS England

    Vic Djondo

    Vic Djondo

    SRO, Security Culture & Education

    BT Group

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