Rosalind is a Strategy Director at Pearlfisher with over 12 years of experience in leading design agencies across London and New York. Her expertise spans the drinks sector, partnering with global icons such as Pernod Ricard, Suntory Spirits, and Edrington, as well as supporting independents to define and grow their impact. She is focused on unlocking growth for brands through strategic problem-solving and uncovering breakthrough opportunities in brand creation, positioning, and NPD innovation.
Over three decades, Jonathan’s role has evolved from a graphic designer of packaging to what can best be described now as a designer of futures as he looks to fulfil a broader role that inspires confidence for change and progress for people and the planet.
Day-to-day, as Co-Founder and Group Creative Director, his role sees him nurture high-level relationships with like-minded clients and senior creatives, sharing executive creative thinking above and beyond the needs of a specific project to make a broader impact.
He is a passionate advocate for the role great ideas and design play in adding value, igniting progress, and making a positive impact on brands, industry, and the world. From working with entrepreneurial brand founders to mentoring young talent, both within and outside of the business, he is committed to challenging and inspiring others to push the limits of creative potential.
Jamie is a cyber security professional with more than two decades of experience in the sector. As CTO and Co-founder at Socura, he oversees the technology architecture of Socura’s Managed Detection and Response service. He works closely with security teams across industries to continuously enhance security operations and achieve outcomes at scale.
Darren Swift is a Senior Customer Engineer at Google Cloud Security, based in Manchester, United Kingdom. With a 17-year career as a highly technical pre-sales professional, he has a proven track record of establishing and growing the UKI presence for emerging technologies at companies including Google, Rubrik, Zerto, EMC, and Autodesk.
Caitlin Minton-Smith has over 15 years of experience in the life sciences industry and extensive expertise in online, print, and visual media communication. In her current role as senior product marketing manager, she is responsible for creating go-to-market strategies, developing product positioning, crafting messaging, and executing strategic marketing campaigns and has been directly involved in the launch of several MasterControl products. Minton-Smith brings comprehensive product, market, and customer knowledge to deliver innovative solutions to deeply rooted problems and strives to empower cross-functional teams to maximize success.
Adrienne Mendoza is the Chief Operating Officer of BBG Advanced Therapies, a mission-driven, nonprofit organization working to redefine how patients access life-saving cell and gene therapies. She is leading efforts to challenge outdated models and remove the barriers that limit access to these treatments. With a background spanning pharmaceutical operations, advanced therapies, quality and regulatory systems, healthcare administration, and systemic change, Adrienne is reshaping how the industry thinks about scalability, infrastructure, and equitable access. Her goal is simple but urgent: dismantle logistical barriers and bring cell and gene therapies within reach for more patients, regardless of geography.
Michele Biamonte is the Global Mobil Industrial Brand Manager, and is responsible for global brand strategies for Mobil industrial lubricants.
David Kurtz is Director of Research & Analysis for Construction, Mining and Energy at GlobalData, and is responsible for all of the company’s published data and insights on these sectors. He joined the company from Datamonitor in 2013, where he spent 10 years based in London leading the Energy and Utilities business unit, before moving to Sydney in 2004 to head up the Asia Pacific operations, managing all research, analysis and sales and in the region.
Lin Wang is the Technology Solutions Principal for Industrial Lubricants at Mobil and oversees industrial product development. She received a PhD in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University and her main research interests include varnish control, wear performance, and energy efficiency of hydraulic oil.
Judi Hall is Vice President of Clinical Services at Alimentiv, a global CRO advancing science in gastrointestinal diseases. With a background in data sciences, biostatistics, and clinical operations, she leads initiatives to modernize data strategy and integrate advanced analytics into trials. Judi is passionate about building teams and systems that ensure data integrity, accelerate insights, and improve outcomes for patients.