More than a business...
We're a thriving network
We believe in the power of community. We're at the centre of a dynamic network of professionals & industry leaders committed to driving innovation and impact. Our events are designed to foster collaboration, share expertise, and create opportunities to thrive.
Elevate, Connect & Innovate
Want to get involved? Just get in touch with Christa using the button below. Christa will be able to discuss speaking opportunities, sponsorship and how to get involved in our communities.
The Eden Smith Lounge
Thursday 16th April | 17:30-19:00 | On-line
Who Should Attend:
Data Leaders
Why Data & AI Still Struggle to Translate into Commercial Value
Helen Mannion and Paul Parker bring a candid leadership lens to why data and AI still struggle to deliver meaningful impact. From fixing foundations and influencing decisions, to supporting the next generation and valuing people beyond ROI, this session explores what must change for sustainable, human‑centred growth.
Contractors on Tap
Wednesday 29th April | 18:00-20:00 | London
Who Should Attend:
Contractors
This event is a networking event for contractors in data and AI. Join us for an evening of after-work drinks and darts 🎯
Leaders Advisory Board
Wed 3rd June | TBC | London
Who Should Attend:
CXO and cross-functional Business & Data Leaders
Theme: Leading Transformation Through Data, AI and the Customer
This event is in the final stages of planning. Register your interest and be among the first to receive an invite!
The Eden Smith Lounge
Thursday 16th July 17:30-19:00 On-line
Who Should Attend:
Data Leaders
Theme: TBC
This event is in planning to keep it fresh and relevant to the issues that matter to our data leadership community.
Leaders Advisory Board
Wed 9th Sept | TBC | London
Who Should Attend:
CXO and cross-functional Business & Data Leaders
Theme: TBC
This event is in planning to keep it fresh and relevant to the issues that matter to our data leadership community.
The Eden Smith Lounge
Thursday 8th Oct 17:30-19:00 On-line
Who Should Attend:
Data Leaders
Theme: TBC
This event is in planning to keep it fresh and relevant to the issues that matter to our data leadership community.
PEOPLE, Data & AI Transformation Conference
Thurs 19th Nov | TBC | London
Who Should Attend:
CXO and cross-functional Business & Data Leaders
1/2 Day Conf & Winter Party
This NEW event to our calendar is designed to bring cross-functional leaders together to challenge thinking and exchange ideas on data, AI and transformation.
This half day conference will follow into the widely-celebrated Eden Smith Winter Party!
Exec Summaries from 2026 Events
Want to get involved? Just get in touch with Christa using the button below. Christa will be able to discuss speaking opportunities, sponsorship and how to get involved in our communities.
Transformational Leadership in the Age of AI
We were joined by Sonia Aslam, Alex Patient and Darren Minshall for a half-day workshop exploring transformations in the new age of AI, with a human focus at the centre of the discussion.
Levers to Change
We were joined by Pedro Cosa, CDAIO at Data Minds and Zoe Kelly, Head of Data & Insights at Serco.
Pedro - "From one to many to one to one: How data transformed three legacy media businesses"
Zoe - "Operating Models or Platforms? What Data Transformation Really Takes"
