Agenda 2024

Tuesday 23th April 2024

Location: Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London

AGENDA

TimeActivitySpeakers
08:00 – 09:00Registration and coffee 
09:00 – 09:10Welcome speechesJuliana Moats
Dr. Nike Folayan MBE
Dr. Awai Collins-Harrison
09:10 – 09:40Keynote Address – The Future of Engineering: Human Centric SolutionsCaroline Nokes MP,
Dr. Hayaatun Sillem CBE
09:45 – 10:05Keynote Address – AI and ethical implicationsDr. Gopichand Katragadda
10:10 – 10:40Disruptive Conversations 1 – AI, Sustainability, Company Culture and InclusionProf Nira Chamberlain
Yasmin Ali
Nerys Thomas
Panel Host: Dr. Iyke Onyegiri
10:10 – 11:15Future Leaders ForumMohammed Taher,
Ailsa Jayne Howie,
Emmanuel Afolabi,
Darrell Njogu
Mimi Nwosu
10:40 – 11:00Keynote Address – Sustainabiility and Energy TransitionProf Paul de Leeuw
11:00 – 11:30Coffee Break 
11:30 – 13:00Next Big Idea 
11:30 – 12:05Fireside Chat 1 – AI and Ethical ImplicationsModerator: Yewande Akinola MBE
Speaker: Rahul Anand
Speaker: Edafe Onerhime
12:05 – 12:25Keynote Address – Company Culture and InclusionDr David Leiper
12:30 – 13:30Lunch Break/ Networking/ Exhibition 
13:35 – 13:50Keynote Address – Equity in the Built EnvironmentTariq Shah
13:50 – 14:15Disruptive Conversations 2Dianne Greyson
Nicola Mathers
Shakir Laher
14:15 – 15:15Career Speed Networking 
14:15 – 14:35Keynote Address – Labour Income Inequality/Social MobilitySaif Malik
14:40 – 15:25Panel Discussion – Company Culture and InclusionModerator: Margot Day
Speakers: Isabella Mascarenhas
Dushyant Sharma
Marsha Ramroop
Jo Stansfield
15:30 – 16:00Breakout session 1Facilitators: Steve Fernandez and Sarah Piscitelli
15:30 – 16:00Breakout session 2Facilitator: Carmen Morris
15:30 – 16:00Breakout session 3Facilitator: Prof Rafaella Ocone
16:05 – 16:35Intersectionality and the importance of an inclusive workforceDr Ollie Folayan MBE
16:35 – 17:05Engineering Ethnicity Index Launch (Panel Session)Dr Ollie Folayan MBE
Tolu Falade
Yohanes Scarlett
Jainna Bhalla
Gurpreet Bansal
17:05 – 17:30Conference Closing AddressShereen Daniels
17:30 – 17:40Round up and Dissemination of Information for the Evening CelebrationTiti Oliyide
18:15 – 23:45Drinks reception and Banquet DinnerJune Sarpong OBE
Prof. David Olusoga OBE
Lee Chambers
Mavis Anagboso
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