Maths4Girls Event at Oak Wood School

Wed 5 Oct 2022 | 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Organizer

Oak Wood School

Sutton Court Road
Uxbridge
UB10 0EX

Tel: 01895237350
Web: http://www.oakwoodhillingdon.org.uk

After studying and working in music, movies, and video games, I found my way to computers as a "Software Product Owner." I can tell engaging stories about using school to "learn how to learn" as a path to success in the fast-changing employment market. I also work to promote inclusion and diversity in the workplace.
Made.Com Design Ltd

Hi! I'm Mitch Goldman, and I'm passionate about sharing my work experience with children and motiva… Read more

Andreia Trigo

CEO & Founder Enhanced Fertility | TEDx Speaker | InnovateUK Women in Innovation Award Winner
Enhanced Fertility

My name is Andreia Trigo RN BSc MSc, and I am a multi awarded nurse consultant, entrepreneur and T… Read more

Karishma Navsaria

Bridging Finance, Philanthropy & Social Change I am a strategic and values-driven leader whose career spans global private banking, gender equity advocacy, philanthropy, and partnership development. I have carved a path focused on building systems that unlock potential. A unique blend of corporate expertise, entrepreneurial spirit, and deep commitment to creating systemic change for women and underrepresented communities.
Jpmorgan Asset Management International Limited

From Global Finance to Gender Equality Champion I began her career at J.P. Morgan Private Bank, … Read more

Katya Linossi

I am the CEO and co-founder of ClearPeople, an award-winning technology company. I have worked in technology for over 20 years in a variety of roles but I had no formal background in STEM subjects. I am also the mother of two lovely teenage boys.
Clearpeople Limited

I am the CEO and co-founder of ClearPeople, an award-winning technology company. I was shortlisted … Read more

About the Business Leaders

These business leaders have been chosen because their companies are growing quickly. Combined they employ 174+ people.

About the teacher and students

The event was created by Emma-Jayne Sullivan for 200 students at Oak Wood School aged Age 11 - 15.

Event description

Maths4Girls

In this 1 hour session, business leaders will share insights, lessons and tips to motivate and inspire your students to make informed decisions about their future.

Speakers will ‘tell a story’ about their career journey (up to 10mins):
• How maths played a part and how maths is relevant now
• What inspired them to choose their career path
• Their failures, as well as successes
• What their company does and why this is important
• What they enjoy most about their career
• Skills currently relevant in the jobs they are doing now.

Q&As will follow to end the session.

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