自成立以来, ScotSoft has hosted an enormous variety of local and international speakers from organisations such as Google, 亚马逊, 微软, 思科, CGI和更多.
The Young Software Engineer Awards have featured After Dinner speakers from comedians like Kevin Bridges, 像克里斯·霍伊爵士这样的运动员, to motivational speakers like SAS: Who Dares Wins’ Colin Maclachlan, 给“人物黑客”珍妮·雷德克里夫.
Check out our speakers below as the 2024 lineup starts to take shape.
主旨发言人
乔·利特尔教授
Joe Little is currently an Honorary Professor at the University of Stirling and Senior Advisor to the Chief futurist at Deloitte.
He has 37 years of industry experience at BP, BAe (Space and Comms) and beyond. His primary focus in the last decade and half has been researching emerging technology, educating executives and business leaders on their likely impact and disruption.
He a certified Futurist with the Institute For The Future, accepted into the Association of Professional Futurists in 2020, and recently helped author a report on the Future of Space for Deloitte NExT Futures team.
演讲者
更团结Elyan
Professor of Machine Learning and Computer Vision, Robert Gordon University
Eyad is a renowned researcher in Machine Learning and AI and leads Robert Gordon University’s Interactive Machine Vision research Group.
He has pioneered the development of AI-driven solutions across different domains and helped businesses to intelligently transform existing practices. Following his completion of a PhD in 3D modeling and human face recognition at the University of Bradford, he joined Robert Gordon University School of Computing as a lecturer in 2009. He then progressed to be a Senior Lecturer in 2015 and a Reader in 2018.
In 2020, he was promoted to the rank of full Professor in Machine Learning and Computer Vision. His research is focused on applied computer vision, deep learning, and machine learning. He collaborates extensively with various industries across Scotland, actively contributing to the creation of state-of-the-art AI solutions to optimise and digitally transform their operations. With a track record encompassing over 100 publications in AI and Machine Learning, 指导12名成功完成博士学位的学生, and leadership on more than 30 innovative industry projects, he was recognised with the Knowledge Transfer Partnership Academic of the Year award in 2023 and as a finalist for the 2024 Scottish Knowledge Exchange Award.
詹姆斯·阿尔曼·塔尔博特
Head of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence, Quorum Cyber
James Allman-Talbot is Head of Incident Response and Threat Intelligence at Quorum Cyber.
James has over 14 years of experience working in cyber security, and has worked in a variety of industries including aerospace and defence, 执法, 专业服务. Over the years he has built and developed incident response and threat intelligence capabilities for government bodies and multi-national organisations, and has worked closely with board level executives during incidents to advise on recovery and cyber risk management.
谢丽尔纽曼
Appetite for Business首席执行官
谢丽尔纽曼 is the founder and CEO of B-Corp certified Appetite for Business, 2016年推出, which offers scalability solutions for businesses through accessible technology.
具有项目管理和咨询背景, Sheryl is a passionate advocate for women in business and women in technology, holding previous roles such as President of Women Connect and Co-Founder of Girl Geek Scotland.
吉玛琼斯
普华永道企业可持续发展总监
普华永道董事, 吉玛琼斯 ensures sustainability strategy is focused on areas of material concern to stakeholders and driving activity to make this happen.
在她的角色中, Gemma is accountable for sustainability disclosures and communications through public reporting and other channels, driving down corporate emissions with innovative approaches and colleague driven engagement and action, supporting communities and colleagues through employee volunteering and engagement approaches, and developing third-sector and charitable partnerships to create positive social and environmental impact.
史蒂夫Higgon
TAAP首席执行官
史蒂夫在太空工作了40年 & 国防, 零售, 及商界, he has been able to build and deploy applications at scale in almost every industry and vertical for the world’s largest brands. His early experiences provided a unique understanding of the failings of how people and organisations approach software development and digital transformation.
These experiences lead to the creation of TAAP as a platform for creating applications faster, 小型团队, 错误更少, with as much flexibility and functionality as conventional software applications.
艾琳曾在警察部门工作了30年, 晋升为总督察, and is now a regular conference speaker on topics concerning GDPR, 网络安全, 数据保护, 人为错误, 培训, 多样性, 赋予女性权力. Irene is also an Advisory Board Member for the Cyber Centre of Excellence (CCoE).