The Data Lab are planning a data science & blockchain technology meetup event in Aberdeen.
Speakers confirmed:
Peter Ferry, Wallet Services – Blockchain platform
“Peter built Microsoft's business in Scotland as co-founder of its Scottish operation. He's established global partner business programs and led influential tech communities. Now as co-founder of Wallet.Services he’s building a global business to enable economic and social upside with BlockChain technology.
BlockChain is a distributed ledger technology which provides a tamper-proof record of transactions, so is a secure and efficient way of connecting citizens, government and business.”
Maribel Ayala, Founder of Kippitech.
She is an Aberdeen and Glasgow University alumni.
She was a Product and Platforms Manager at Barclays and also Head of Digital Sales and Service for Barclaycard in Spain. She has experience working in the field of Learning Technologies and the Energy business.
Maribel is the founder of Kippitech, an Aberdeen-based start up that come out of Elevator. Kippitech uses blockchain as a foundation technology to leverage supply chain data.
•Isabel Ayala, Kippitech – Blockchain and its applications in the supply chain
• Prof John McCall, Callerum – Optimization in the supply chain
Agenda:
12:00 – 12:30: Arrival networking and lunch
12:30 – 13:30: Speakers
13:30 – 14:00: Coffee and networking
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This is a group for anyone interested in Data Science, Big Data, Analytics and Technology trends. We started this group to build a community to discuss general insights into the market and share personal experiences of working and operating in this area. We hope to cover skills shortages, technological advancements and organisational implications in Data Science and Technology during our series of meetups. All skill levels are welcome.
