Philip Holland
Consultant, Holland Numerics Ltd
Speakers
Keynote speakers
Daragh Kelly, Data Strategy & Innovation Director, Sky
Daragh is currently Data Strategy & Innovation Director at Sky's Insight & Decision Science (IDS) division, developing new approaches to data & insight and driving a transformation programme to evolve how Sky collects, stores, curates and exploits data. In previous roles in Sky, he ran the IDS teams that supported the Sky Content divisions (Sports, Movies, Entertainment and News) as well as Customer Services, NowTV, and the Sky IDS Insight on Demand programmes (Sky’s core self-serve insight capability)
Daragh has a strong Business Intelligence background from broadband and telecoms and media with Wanadoo/Orange and T-Mobile. In his previous company (Experian/Clarity Blue), Daragh gained huge experience in data and insight with a number of FSTE 100 organisations, including most of the major retail banks, mobile telcos, insurance organisations across Europe and Asia. Daragh joined Sky in 2010 as part of Sky's acquisition of Experian Integrated Marketing. He is an economist by training.
Andrew Chetty, Head of Market Intelligence & Business Development, Thingful
Two decades experience in tech product definition & messaging with specific expertise in financial & tech industries. Founded various cultural and entertainment initiatives from interactive physical spaces to leading the creations of the UK’s first IoT-enabled public interactive gallery. Former Head of New Media at ICA London. He previously co-founded ditto.tv, a communication agency specialising in servicing the B2B offering of investments banks and insurance companies as well as financial technology companies.
Fritz Lehman, Executive Vice President & Chief Customer Officer, SAS
Fritz Lehman leads SAS’ Global Professional Services and Delivery, Technical Support, Education and Publications divisions, as well as the US Customer Loyalty team. He is focused on ensuring customers are connected to the support and service they need at SAS, acting as a customer advocate across the company worldwide. A SAS veteran of more than 30 years, Lehman has always been customer-focused in his career, whether he was working in tech support, consulting, or research and design. He extends his passion for providing service to others through philanthropic work with organizations such as the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina and Dress for Success.
You can follow Fritz on Twitter as @LehmanFritz.
Chris Hemedinger, Senior Manager for SAS Online Communities
Chris is the Senior Manager for SAS Online Communities, a global gathering place for SAS users to share questions, answers, and best practices. Since 1993, Chris has worked for SAS as an author, a software developer, an R&D manager, and a consultant. Inexplicably, Chris is still coasting on the limited fame he earned as an author of SAS For Dummies. He also hosts the SAS Tech Talk webcasts each year from SAS Global Forum, connecting viewers with smart people from SAS R&D and the impressive work that they do.
You can follow Chris at The SAS Dummy blog and on Twitter as @cjdinger.
Customer Speakers
Thomas Clifford
Director Risk Advisory, Deloitte
Elena Muriel
Consultancy Manager, Amadeus Software
Vasilij Nevlev
Senior SAS Consultant, Analytium Ltd
Allan Bowe
Director, Boemska
Sergey Iglov
Service Manager for Analytics Platforms, RBS
Matthew Truslove
Senior SAS Developer, Love-IT Consultancy Ltd
Janet MacQuire
Senior Analyst in Data & Analytics, Nationwide
John Hines
Senior Analyst in Data & Analytics, Nationwide
Anthony Lee
SAS Consultant, Bahram Consulting Ltd
Natalie Esquejo
Section Head, Procter & Gamble
Amadeusz Bartoszuk
British Gas
Paul Malley
Customer Data Analytics Manager, British Gas
Ian Bowles
Senior Project Manager, NHS Digital
Nayan Patel
Senior Consultant, Business Data Partners
Juan Ignacio Moreno
Chief Business Development Officer, Innova
Hadley Christoffels
Sopra Steria
Sara Boltman
Butterfly Projects
Tamas Bosznay
Senior Consultant, Amadeus Software Limited
Jacqueline Marland
Data Governance Manager, Shop Direct
Tom Bevan
Senior Manager, Deloitte
James Gardner
Manager, Analytics Strategy, Deloitte
Ali Dootson
d-Wise
Douglas Simmonds
Antuit
Joan Marti
Viesgo
Michael Saunders
Allianz
Nikola Markovic
Boemska
Phil Mason
Wood Street Consultants
Professor Mak Sharma
Head of Data Science Programmes, Birmingham City University
Shaine Ismail
Royal Bank of Scotland
Shiva Kommareddi
CoreCompete
SAS Speakers
Rob Taylor
Principal Business Solutions Manager, Global Practice, SAS
Douglas Green
Technology Adviser, SAS UK & Ireland
Roland Theys
AML & Fraud, SAS UK & Ireland
Joanna Lee
Senior Business Analyst, SAS UK & Ireland
Dave Smith
Principal Technology Specialist, SAS UK & Ireland
Caroline Hermon
Head of Business Development, SAS Viya & Platform UK&I
Alessio Tomasino
SAS UK & Ireland
Chris West
SAS UK & Ireland
Colin Bristow
SAS UK & Ireland
Dipesh Meghani
SAS UK & Ireland
Gavin Khanna
SAS UK & Ireland
Gemma Robson
SAS UK & Ireland
John Spooner
Head of Advanced Analytics, SAS UK & Ireland
Jozef Moffat
SAS UK & Ireland
Nigel Armstead
SAS UK & Ireland
Pete Pugh-Jones
SAS UK & Ireland
Rajeeve Narula
SAS UK & Ireland
Warren Ireson
SAS UK & Ireland
Caroline Tew
SAS UK & Ireland
Chris Dillon
SAS UK & Ireland
Geoffrey Taylor
Head of Academic Engagement, SAS UK & Ireland
Brian Matschke
SAS UK & Ireland