Maths4Girls Event – online webinar

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly. Combined they employ 1+ people.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Sherry for 150 students at F4S Digital aged Age 11 - 15.

Event description

Please join me if you can!

Speakers Profile:

Kay Brookes - EMEA Leader, Sales Productivity at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Highly motivated professional with over 25 years’ experience with a primary focus on sales, field sales operations, reward & sales compensation, the majority at senior management level. Have the skill set needed to develop, maintain & strengthen collaborative relationships across the company, working as both an individual contributor & as a leader. The proven track record on leading, developing & managing a team of professional data analysts by delegating responsibility & giving them latitude to make decisions in their own sphere of work.

Dinika Mahtani - General Manager, JUMP at Uber. She climbed the ladder through hard work and dedication. Have worked in 4 countries, across 2 industries - and now work in 'cutting edge, disruptive' technology. Her story is one of ups and downs, of successes and failures, but mostly one of ambition and determination.

The event will be Moderated by Sherry Coutu, CBE, executive chair and founder of Founder4Schools as well as a successful serial entrepreneur and board member of organisations including Raspberry Pi and the London Stock Exchange.

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.