WM5G Demos (Open all day):

Health | Manufacturing | Transport | 5PRING

Aston University Demos (Open all day)

Welcome from Birmingham Tech Week & Conference Aston: 10:45-11am

Keynote: "State of the nation - COVID impact and recovery" (Henrietta Brearley, Chief Executive, Greater Birmingham Chamber of Commerce): 11:00-11:20am

Keynote: "The impossible technology at Goldman Sachs" Andrei Legostaev (Managing Director, Core Engineering - Goldman Sachs): 11:20am - 12 noon

Keynote: "Technologies for the Future City" (David Webb, Aston University): 12:00 - 12:30pm

Lunch: 12:30-1:30pm

Adaptive Prototyping Session (Aston University - During Lunch) 12:45 - 1:30pm

Panel discussion: Reimagining Customer Engagement: How Tech Companies can build customer trust (Orlo Sponsored Session) 1:45-2:30pm.

Panel participants:

- Sarah Broadfield (Orlo)

- Gavin Short (United Welsh)

- Paula Cresswell (Aston University)

- Laurence Smith (Commonwealth Games)

Innovation Showcase: How to Disrupt and Transform a Market (From five Companies that are doing just that) 2:30-3:30pm

Showcase participants:

- Poppy Dowell (School of Code)

- Asha Patel (Innovating Minds)

- Theo Millward (Franscape)

- Sam Reader (Wondr)

- Daniel Sullivan (Crowd Property)

Panel discussion: History of Digital Entrepreneurship (Aston University Host) 4:00-4:45pm

Panel participants:

- Brian Sudlow (Aston University)

- Michael Butler (Aston University)

- Kim Leary (Birmingham Tech Week)

- Davoc Bradley (Intercity)

- Indi Deol (DesiBlitz)

Keynote: BJSS 'What can a game studio gain from enterprise IT?' (BJSS Talk) 4:45-5:15pm

Knowledge Quarter Soft Launch (Moving over to Bruntwood Sci-Tech - Evening Drinks & Netwokring) 5:30-8pm

Tech & Digital Showcase Day