Maths4Girls Event – online webinar

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Hy5kpqdbabzbxmdopuffgb for 50 students at Dixons Fazakerley Academy aged Age 9 - 11.

Event description

Speakers Profile:

Marie Barbe Girard - Entrepreneur. Cofounder of Shopcade, your one-stop shopping app for all things stylish, acquired by Lagardère Media Group in 2017. Expert in GovTech, or how to make start-ups and Government work together. MD for UK and Ireland of World is a Village, a trusted worldwide platform to connect families to organise language and culture trips for their children: connecting the work one friendship at a time!.

Camilla McFarland - Ops, Strategy & Marketing at ConsenSys (blockchain/ digital assets). Former Bridgewater Associates program manager. General athlete operations and strategy manager. Former FinTech Marketing lead at blockchain company ConsenSys, and ConsenSys Codefi, the Ethereum-based digital asset, payments, and DeFi suite of tools at ConsenSys. Former content management at global macro hedge fund Bridgewater Associates.

Notes:

Maths4Girls events feature role models who work within finance, investment and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) industries to talk about how they use Maths Skills in their every day working lives.

• These events help students learn about a range of attributes to boost employability, to develop enterprise opportunities and to prepare for the world of work.


• In addition to this, students will gain an in-depth understanding of why skills such as resilience, conflict resolution, communication and independence are important within the workplace.

Age Appropriacy: This type of event is appropriate for any student aged 5 through 24. Refer to our white paper pages 9 and 11 for more details. This white paper summarizes more than 100 externally validated research papers on career pathways for students.