DIGIT has exceeded 1,300 registrations for its new flagship event, DIGIT Expo, setting this up to be the largest enterprise IT and Digital event ever to take place in Scotland.
The conference
The conference programme will contextualise the impact of technological innovation, examining how it is changing the way we work, think, interact and engage. The agenda will feature keynote talks, breakouts, panel discussions and Q&A sessions. With speakers from Google, Twitter, McLaren, The Scottish Government, H+K Strategies, MBN Solutions, Brightsolid and many more.
Scotland’s Largest Vendor Exhibition
The Expo will also present an ideal forum for networking, engagement and business opportunity: with an extensive exhibition area and the largest collection of IT and Digital vendors assembled in Scotland, the Expo will provide an opportune environment for customers to engage with suppliers and view the latest technologies on the market.
Scotland’s largest business technology community
DIGIT has rapidly grown into the largest business technology community in Scotland: working alongside partners from industry, academia and government, DIGIT hosts an extensive conference series focused on core emerging technologies and a range of key industry verticals.
The Expo will be the biggest event in DIGIT’s calendar, spanning the entire Digital technology landscape with an all-encompassing showcase event.
If you want to come along, you can register your free place online at: https://www.digitexpo.uk/
Speakers include:
• Craig Fenton, Director of Strategy & Operations, Google
• Jessie Link, Head of Engineering, Twitter UK
• Karl Surmacz, Principal Data Scientist, McLaren Applied Technologies
• Ian Trump, Head of Cyber Security, AmTrust International
• Candace Kuss, Director of Social Media, H+K Strategies
• Sethu Vijayakumar, Professor of Robotics, The University of Edinburgh
• Kate Forbes MSP, Minister for Public Finance & Digital Economy, The Scottish
Government
• Theo Priestley, Futurist & Technology Commentator
• Jacqueline Guichelaar, Group CIO, Thomson Reuters
• Hannah Rudman, Director of Strategic Transformation, Wallet Services
• Mark Stephen, Journalist & Broadcaster, BBC Scotland
• Steve Laidler, Lead Technical Consultant, Celerity Ltd
• Stu Hirst, Head of Security Engineering, Photobox
• Chelsea Jarvie, Security and Information Risk Manager, The Scottish Government
• David Stubley, CEO, 7Elements
• Harry McLaren, Managing Consultant, ECS
• Paul Forrest, Chairman, MBN Solutions
• Gillian Docherty, CEO, The Data Lab
• Martin Thorn, Senior Manager: Decisioning, Analytics & AI, CYBG
• Dave Oliver, Head of PBB MI, RBS
• Nuala Kennedy-Preston, Chief Data Officer, People’s Postcode Lottery





