2Gather London: Solving the Challenges of Data and GenAI

Name: 2Gather London: Solving the Challenges of Data and GenAI
Start: 2024-03-21T14:45:00+00:00
End: 2024-03-21T19:30:00+00:00
Location: Google UK

London

Mar 21, 2:45 – 7:30 PM (UTC)

In-person event

AI and Machine LearningData AnalyticsSustainability

Speakers

John Abel

Google Cloud

Technical Director, Office of the CTO

Cindi Howson

ThoughtSpot

Chief Data Strategy Officer

Dr. Katie Russell

OVO

Data Director

Sven Hermans

Devoteam

Head of Data & Analytics Google Cloud

Katie Platts

Unilever

Director of Technology Innovation & Sustainability

Charlotte Hutchinson

Google

Customer Engineer and Sustainability Specialist

When

Thursday, March 21, 2024
2:45 PM – 7:30 PM (UTC)

Where

Google UK
6 Pancras Square
London, N1C 4AG

Agenda

2:45 PM	Doors Open - Registration and Refreshments
3:30 PM	Welcome from C2C and Google	Josh Berman, C2C, President and Google Cloud
3:50 PM	Keynote	In this entertaining keynote, John Abel will discuss how to be sustainable with Data and GenAI projects and the tools and techniques to achieve this. In addition, John will upload the new Go Green Software ebook into VertexAI and create a chatbot to ask questions of it - all in real time!
4:20 PM	Customer Session - Transforming the Energy Industry through Data	Cindi Howson, Chief Data Strategy Officer at Thoughtspot, and host of The Data Chief podcast and Katie Russell, Data Director at OVO Energy will discuss OVO’s transformative journey to becoming a sustainable energy leader, through a shift to Google Cloud Platform, a data mesh strategy, and their innovative use of generative AI to democratise insights. The discussion covers how OVO measures success through customer savings, and best practices to foster a data-driven culture.
4:40 PM	Customer Session - Unilever	Katie Platts, Director of Technology Innovation & Sustainability at Unilever will be in conversation with Charlotte Hutchinson, Sustainability Specialist, Google Cloud, explaining how Unilever’s data and sustainability solutions work together to meet their sustainability goals.
5:00 PM	Break
5:10 PM	Customer Session - How to Enable Self-service Analytics at Scale	Learn how Looker's semantic modeling layer can enable data insights across large, distributed, organizations. Then be inspired how Vertex AI on top can enable natural language querying for even more democratization. This session equips you to unleash the full potential of data-driven decision making for everyone.
5:30 PM	Panel Discussion	All presenters will be back on stage with John Abel to gather these different aspects together and bring them to life, allowing you to walk out of the room with an understanding of simple techniques to help you with your Data and GenAI challenges.
6:15 PM	Closing Remarks - Josh Berman
6:30 PM	Happy Hour & Networking	Take advantage of this opportunity to ask any questions we have not yet covered in the sessions.

Host

Josh Berman

C2C Global

President

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