Topic: Sciences, engineering & technology
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26 February, 2020Dr Jeremy Silver
Jeremy Silver is an entrepreneur, author and angel-investor. He is CEO of Digital Catapult and a Trustee of the British Library. He is a member of the UK Creative industries Council. He is on the Board of HammerheadVR Ltd, Imaginarium Studios Ltd, and FeedForward.AI. He was Executive Chairman of Semetric (acquired by Apple). He was […]
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Professor John Shepherd CBE
John Shepherd is Emeritus Professor of Earth System Science at the University of Southampton, but now lives in Suffolk. He has worked on a wide range of environmental issues, including the transport and deposition of atmospheric sulphur dioxide, the dispersion of tracers in the deep ocean, the assessment and control of radioactive waste disposal in […]
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Professor David Sharp
Professor David Sharp is a Senior Lecturer in Acoustics at the Open University. His primary research interests are in the field of musical acoustics, in particular measuring and evaluating the playing characteristics of wind instruments. Recent research projects have focussed on evaluating the consistency with which musical wind instruments are manufactured, and investigating the effect […]
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Jonny Searle MBE
My Background • Coach to individuals and teams since 2002. • Private practice lawyer in leading City firm, Ashurst from 1993 to 2002. • General Counsel and Company Secretary of Modern Times Group, a listed international media business (with market capitalization of approximately one billion GBP) from 2002 -2015. • Olympic Gold Medallist and World […]
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Sandra Schembri
Sandra joined Nordoff Robbins in October 2019 from The House of St Barnabas, where as CEO for 10 years, she oversaw immense transformation and development of the organisation, turning it into one of the UK’s leading social enterprises working within the homelessness sector. Earlier in her career she worked at Bloomberg, The Royal Academy of […]
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Professor Kimberley Scharf
I am Head of Department and Professor of Economics at the University of Birmingham as well as Research Director of the National Audit Office-University of Birmingham Tax Centre. My research interests span several subfields of economics, including political economy, public finance, international trade and finance, industrial organisation and most recently, the economics of charity and […]
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Julian Sawyer
Julian Sawyer is the European Managing Director for Gemini, the New York Regulated Crypto Exchange and digital asset Custodian. Prior to joining Gemini to lead the European operation, Julian was a co-founder and former COO of Starling Bank for over four years with was responsibility for running customer services, AML & Fraud, Payment Operations, HR […]
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Mark Savage
Having begun my working career as a craft apprentice within the Nuclear Industry, I have spent the past 13 years in consultancy, working for Turner & Townsend. My role allows me to lead a business within our Infrastructure division, which having starting 13 years ago now provides opportunity for of 400 members of staff to […]
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Ben Saunders
Ben Saunders is a polar explorer and a record-breaking long-distance skier. Since 2001, Ben has skied more than 6,000km (3,730 miles or 142 marathons) in the Polar Regions. He is one of three in history – and the youngest by more than ten years – to ski solo to the North Pole and holds the […]
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Will Saunders
I am an independent media consultant, and executive producer with over twenty years experience on television, on radio and online. I am currently Chief Creative Officer for the recently awarded Storyfutures Gateway Cluster and Storyfutures Academy. These are industrial strategy consortia projects led by the University of London, Royal Holloway that will explore the future […]