| Andy Cotgreave | How To Speak Data | Keynote | Nothing Is New in Analytics: The Timeless Secrets Of Successful Data Strategies | — |
| Ayushman Saha | Financial Times | Keynote | Data Value Measurement: Why and How | — |
| Claire Harrison | UK Civil Service | Keynote | PANEL: The AI Paradox: AI is Scaling, Skills Are Not | — |
| Darren Wood | BBC | Keynote | Stop Being a Data Factory – Start Treating Data Like a Product | — |
| David Reed | DataIQ | Keynote | PANEL: Stretching the Limits of Data, AI and IT – How Leading Brands Are Keeping Their Balance | — |
| David Savage | Harvey Nash | Keynote | PANEL: The AI Paradox: AI is Scaling, Skills Are Not | — |
| David Savage | Harvey Nash | Keynote | PANEL: Beyond the Numbers: Data, AI, and the Human Edge from Elite to Club Sport | — |
| Dobo Radichkov | Holland & Barrett | Keynote | Board Approved. Now What? – The Real Journey of Data Transformation | — |
| Dr Aaron Briggs | England and Wales Cricket Board | Keynote | PANEL: Beyond the Numbers: Data, AI, and the Human Edge from Elite to Club Sport | — |
| Dr Atul Gupta | Philips | Keynote | PANEL: The AI Paradox: AI is Scaling, Skills Are Not | — |
| Dr. Jeevan Perera | NASA | Keynote | HEADLINE KEYNOTE: How AI and Robotics Will Help Overcome the Challenges of Getting to the Moon and Mars | — |
| Dru Patel | The Football Association | Keynote | PANEL: Beyond the Numbers: Data, AI, and the Human Edge from Elite to Club Sport | — |
| Effie Kilmer | Microsoft | Keynote | Fireside Chat: Getting Your Data Ready for AI | — |
| Eleanor Kaye | Augur | Keynote | PANEL: The AI Paradox: AI is Scaling, Skills Are Not | — |
| Fay Churchill | ITV | Keynote | “Can’t We Just Use GenAI For This?”: Data Science Leadership in the GenAI Gold Rush | — |
| Frank Weigel | Maia by Matillion | Keynote | The Year of Context | — |
| Irina Iozefson-Schneider | Holland & Barrett | Keynote | Board Approved. Now What? – The Real Journey of Data Transformation | — |
| James Dunkley | Majesticks Golf Club | Keynote | PANEL: Beyond the Numbers: Data, AI, and the Human Edge from Elite to Club Sport | — |
| James George | The Vyne | Keynote | Data, AI, Sustainability and Innovation: How Informed Business Drives Environmental Change | — |
| Jason Foster | Cynozure | Keynote | PANEL: Creating a Data Led Culture | — |
| Kam Karaji | NFL | Keynote | PANEL: Creating a Data Led Culture | — |
| Lara Izlan | ITV | Keynote | PANEL: Stretching the Limits of Data, AI and IT – How Leading Brands Are Keeping Their Balance | — |
| Laurence McDonald | Rugby Football Union (RFU) | Keynote | PANEL: Beyond the Numbers: Data, AI, and the Human Edge from Elite to Club Sport | — |
| Matheus Guimaraes | Amazon Web Services | Keynote | Designing Modern Data Architectures | — |
| Matt Yates | Uber | Keynote | People Factors at Data Driven Organisations | — |
| Matt Yates | Uber | Keynote | PANEL: Creating a Data Led Culture | — |
| Mike Ferguson | Intelligent Business Strategies | Keynote | Building a Semantically Consistent Artificially Intelligent Enterprise | — |
| Oliver Pickup | Pickup Media Ltd | Keynote | PANEL: Creating a Data Led Culture | — |
| Papinder Dosanjh | — | Keynote | Fireside Chat: Getting Your Data Ready for AI | — |
| Rob McCargow | PwC | Keynote | HEADLINE KEYNOTE: How AI and Robotics Will Help Overcome the Challenges of Getting to the Moon and Mars | — |
| Ruth Buscombe | Formula 1 | Keynote | HEADLINE KEYNOTE: When Data Meets Decision – What Formula 1 Teaches Us About Turning Insight into Action | — |
| Samantha Davies | Sky | Keynote | Consumer to Business Value Measurement | — |
| Samantha Davies | Sky | Keynote | PANEL: Creating a Data Led Culture | — |
| Samantha Davies | Sky | Keynote | Data, AI, Sustainability and Innovation: How Informed Business Drives Environmental Change | — |
| Srimanth Rudraraju | LSEG | Keynote | PANEL: Stretching the Limits of Data, AI and IT – How Leading Brands Are Keeping Their Balance | — |
| Tom Shaw | — | Keynote | Designing Modern Data Architectures | — |
| Alex Patient | PatientMind | Speaker | Coaching the Gap: How Data Leaders Can Build Influence, Alignment, and a Real Data Culture | — |
| Alfie Bowman | ITV | Speaker | Moving beyond the genre trap: leveraging AI for enhanced content metadata | — |
| Aman Bhattarai | ThoughtSpot | Panelist | PANEL: Beyond the API – Integrating Multi-Agent Systems into the Modern Enterprise | — |
| André Balleyguier | Anthropic | Speaker | MEETUP: Xcede’s London Agentic AI Meet-Up | Design principles & scaling Agentic AI | — |
| Andrew Jesien | Hightouch | Speaker | Mind the Context Gap: Your Data Platform Is Your AI Platform – Why Unified, Governed Data is the Real AI Unlock for Growth | — |
| Andy Gomarsall | N2S | Speaker | The Cloud Doesn’t Exist. And That’s the Problem. | — |
| Anna Ovchynnikova | Accton | Speaker | A Case for Analytics Governance: One CDO’s Journey From Governed Data to Trusted Insights | — |
| Anna Publico-Ong | Picodeliq | Speaker | MEETUP: AI, Data & Analytics hosted by Women on the RISE AI (5 talks) | — |
| Ashley Farrugia | Dremio | Speaker | Engineering for Autonomy – Re-introducing the Semantic Layer | — |
| Ashwinth Solomon | Zoho | Speaker | Transformative Power of Agentic Analytics | — |
| Ben Clinch | Ortecha | Speaker | Data Fabric: Leveraging Engineering and Integration Advances to Achieve Smart Automated Data Management at Scale | — |
| Ben Clinch | Ortecha | Panelist | PANEL: Navigating the intersection of AI and Data Governance | — |
| Bharath Nagaraj | Cohesity | Speaker | De-Risking Generative AI for Enterprises | — |
| Bruno Genovese | Kingdom Business Builders | Speaker | MEETUP: AI, Data & Analytics hosted by Women on the RISE AI (5 talks) | — |
| Bryce Nelson | Pentaho | Speaker | How a Global Trading Platform Uses Pentaho Data Integration, Live Customer Interview + Q&A | — |
| Calum Inverarity | Open Data Institute (ODI) | Panelist | PANEL: The quiet architecture of trust – PETs, digital ID and public services | — |
| Charles Schaefer | Hex | Speaker | Under the Hood of The World’s Most Advanced AI Data Agent | — |
| Chris Williams | Community Fibre | Speaker | All in on Data: How Community Fibre Unlocked AI at Scale | — |
| Dan Keeley | Rebura | Panelist | PANEL: Beyond the API – Integrating Multi-Agent Systems into the Modern Enterprise | — |
| Daniel Adams | Edmund Optics | Speaker | From AI Pilots to Real Momentum: A Fireside Chat with Edmund Optics | — |
| Daniel Maskell | Novellus Finance | Speaker | From Failure to Framework: Balancing Business, Data and Technology for Project Success | — |
| Danielle Lopes | BAE Systems | Speaker | Data Management: AI’s Dark Knight | — |
| Danny Bradley | Virgin Media O2 | Speaker | CANCELLED: Are You and Your Teams Trapped in a Data Bubble? | — |
| David Rice | Snap Analytics | Speaker | From AI Pilots to Real Momentum: A Fireside Chat with Edmund Optics | — |
| Douglas Li | Lightfern | Speaker | MEETUP: Xcede’s London Agentic AI Meet-Up | Design principles & scaling Agentic AI | — |
| Dr Mark Bew MBE | IVL | Speaker | AI in Construction: Architecting Intelligence in High-Liability Systems | — |
| Dr Neil Brammall | Department for Science, Innovation and Technology | Speaker | Responsibly Unlocking the Value of Data in Government | — |
| Dr. Heather Wade | Omnia Digital | Speaker | Can risks outweigh benefits? Building foundations for sustainable data leadership | — |
| Dr. Nadia Morozova | Enriched Insights | Speaker | MEETUP: AI, Data & Analytics hosted by Women on the RISE AI (5 talks) | — |
| Ed Knight | Fivetran | Speaker | One Pipeline for All Data – Structured, Unstructured, AI-Ready | — |
| Eleanor Treharne Jones | Bigeye | Speaker | Accelerating AI Adoption | — |
| Ellie Slater | John Lewis Partnership | Speaker | Closing the Adoption Gap: People, Culture, Tech and AI | — |
| Emma Thwaites | Open Data Institute (ODI) | Panelist | PANEL: The quiet architecture of trust – PETs, digital ID and public services | — |
| Evan Kaeding | Supermetrics | Speaker | AI is disrupting BI: And Why Marketing Is the Canary in the Coalmine | — |
| Gaurav Patole | Thoughtworks | Speaker | Data Quality ROI : Shall we talk about the ‘Why’ and ‘Who’ of Data Quality? | — |
| Gennadii Armashula | Accton | Speaker | A Case for Analytics Governance: One CDO’s Journey From Governed Data to Trusted Insights | — |
| George Tipping | ITV | Speaker | Moving beyond the genre trap: leveraging AI for enhanced content metadata | — |
| Ghaith Etbiga | Pentaho | Speaker | Watch It Live, Building Data Pipelines That Scale with Pentaho Data Integration | — |
| Gianluca Gindro | Kuoni Tumlare, JTB Group | Speaker | Ask Your Company Data Anything: Agentic AI to Bridge Legacy Silos | — |
| Greg Michaelson | Zerve | Speaker | AI as a Research Multiplier: Eliminating the Data Dependency Chain | — |
| Greg Michaelson | Zerve | Speaker | AI as a Research Multiplier: Faster Ideas, Faster Decisions | — |
| Gus Reyes | NowSkills | Speaker | From Skills to Trust: Operationalising Data Governance for Real Business Impact | — |
| Hamid Raza | Just Group | Speaker | From AI Hype to ROI: Building the Foundations That Actually Deliver | — |
| Hannah Bruce | Lloyds Banking Group | Speaker | From Transactions to Intelligence: Scaling AI Across Lloyds Banking Group | — |
| Harvey Lewis | EY | Speaker | Why your AI strategy is already out of date (and that’s fine) | — |
| Ian Makgill | Open Opportunities | Panelist | PANEL: The quiet architecture of trust – PETs, digital ID and public services | — |
| Ian Massingham | Griptape | Speaker | Building Generative AI Applications: The tricks and tips you need to avoid common pitfalls | — |
| Jack Mason | Fivetran | Speaker | Open Data Infrastructure: The Next Era of Data Architecture | — |
| James George | The Vyne | Speaker | The Cloud Doesn’t Exist. And That’s the Problem. | — |
| James O’Keefe | Legal & General | Speaker | From Buzzword to Benefits: How Legal & General Is Architecting for Real AI Value | — |
| Jane Smith | ThoughtSpot | Speaker | Who’s Really in Control? Exposing the Truth About Data Governance in the Age of AI | — |
| Jane Smith | ThoughtSpot | Speaker | The Business-First Data Strategy: How Roche Built a Platform for their GTM Engine | — |
| Jean Mandarin | Kubrick Group | Speaker | MEETUP: London Snowflake User Group (LSUG) | A Snowflake CoE playbook for agentic AI & Cortex Code | — |
| Jenny Brooker | UK Government Digital Service | Panelist | PANEL: The quiet architecture of trust – PETs, digital ID and public services | — |
| Jenny Zhou | Snowflake | Speaker | MEETUP: London Snowflake User Group (LSUG) | A Snowflake CoE playbook for agentic AI & Cortex Code | — |
| Jerome Wittersheim | Hexagon Data Services | Speaker | From Failure to Framework: Balancing Business, Data and Technology for Project Success | — |
| Joe Herbert | Maia by Matillion | Speaker | From Context Engine to Enterprise Scale: The AI Data Automation Platform Built for the Entire Data Team | — |
| Jomon Kunnel | Oracle | Speaker | From Data to Action: How Agentic AI Drives Real ROI | — |
| Jordan Peck | Snowplow | Speaker | How Your AI Agent Can Track Itself – Agentic Analytics Beyond Observability | — |
| Jovita Tam | — | Speaker | Why Does Governance Feel Like a No? Change Fatigue and the Human Side of AI Transformation | — |
| Jovita Tam | — | Panelist | PANEL: Navigating the intersection of AI and Data Governance | — |
| Kamlesh Shah | Morgan Stanley | Speaker | From Data to Intelligence: Building an AI-Ready Data Platform | — |
| Louise Burke | Open Data Institute (ODI) | Speaker | Fireside chat: The role of data standards in transforming public services and society | — |
| Luke Ashe-Browne | TYME Technologies | Speaker | MEETUP: Data Engineers London | The API-fication of Data Engineering with Data Contracts | — |
| Marc Ziman | Legal & General | Speaker | From Buzzword to Benefits: How Legal & General Is Architecting for Real AI Value | — |
| Mark Butcher | Posetiv | Speaker | The Cloud Doesn’t Exist. And That’s the Problem. | — |
| Martin Boyd | Leasehold Advisory Service | Speaker | Fireside chat: The role of data standards in transforming public services and society | — |
| Michelle Conway | Lloyds Banking Group | Speaker | From Transactions to Intelligence: Scaling AI Across Lloyds Banking Group | — |
| Mike Ferguson | Intelligent Business Strategies | Speaker | Underpinning AI Success Using Unified, Agentic Data Governance Automation | — |
| Nicholas Deveney | Eden Smith | Panelist | PANEL: Beyond the API – Integrating Multi-Agent Systems into the Modern Enterprise | — |
| Nicola Askham | Nicola Askham – The Data Governance Coach | Panelist | PANEL: Navigating the intersection of AI and Data Governance | — |
| Nicola Askham | Nicola Askham – The Data Governance Coach | Speaker | How to Do Data Governance Without Getting Overwhelmed | — |
| Paul Johnson | Snap Analytics | Speaker | The AI-Augmented Data Team: Scaling Delivery Without Scaling Headcount | — |
| Paula Falco | Falco UX Consulting | Speaker | MEETUP: AI, Data & Analytics hosted by Women on the RISE AI (5 talks) | — |
| Phil Parry | Bupa | Speaker | I Just Wanted to Work with Data and Accidentally Became a Leader. Here’s How it Really Happened… | — |
| Rhys Duggan | Ab Initio | Speaker | Agentic AI is the biggest shift since the internet. Here’s how you can leverage it | — |
| Richard Jenkins | The Very Group | Speaker | Open Data Infrastructure: The Next Era of Data Architecture | — |
| Rosanne Werner | XcelerateIQ | Speaker | Why Their Brains Hate New Tech (and What to Do About It) | — |
| Samhita Sarkar | HP | Speaker | MEETUP: Data Engineers London | The API-fication of Data Engineering with Data Contracts | — |
| Sean Vance | Pure Storage | Speaker | Ransomware Recovery: Focus on Minimum Viable Business | — |
| Sharmila Wijeyakumar | Rahab’s Daughters | Speaker | MEETUP: AI, Data & Analytics hosted by Women on the RISE AI (5 talks) | — |
| Shobana Ragothaman | LSEG | Panelist | PANEL: Navigating the intersection of AI and Data Governance | — |
| Simon Long | Greater London Authority | Speaker | Planning Datahub – London’s Digital Twin of the Planning System and How We Monitor Developments | — |
| Sourav Dey | Deloitte | Speaker | Fortifying AI: End-to-End Security for Your Data, Models and Future | — |
| Stephen Bailey | Pure Storage | Speaker | Zero to AI: Eliminating Pipeline Complexity with Everpure Data Stream | — |
| Stephen Nwoye | NHS England | Speaker | Building a Knowledge Repository for Self-Service Analytics | — |
| Steve Farr | Experian | Speaker | What Good Looks Like: Governing Data and AI in an Imperfect World | — |
| Steve Morgan | Starburst | Speaker | Safeguarding Against Data Exfiltration Risks in the Era of AI-driven Conversational Analytics | — |
| Stuart Edgington | Holovis | Speaker | Designing Delight with Data: How Creative Technology and AI Transform Location-Based Entertainment | — |
| Taryn-Vee Burnett | MarketAxess | Speaker | How a Global Trading Platform Uses Pentaho Data Integration, Live Customer Interview + Q&A | — |
| Tripti Anil | Kellanova | Speaker | Kellanova’s Path to an Agentic Future | — |
| Valter Andersson | Supermetrics | Speaker | Solving for Write – Why data engineering doesn’t end at the warehouse | — |
| Victoria Sybel-Scott | Starburst | Speaker | Context is King, but Complexity is the Court Jester! | — |
| Will Taite | Snap Analytics | Speaker | The AI-Augmented Data Team: Scaling Delivery Without Scaling Headcount | — |
| Yannick Misteli | Roche | Speaker | The Business-First Data Strategy: How Roche Built a Platform for their GTM Engine | — |