James Jackson, as Associate Director of Data Governance and Statutory Returns at the University of East London, spearheaded the £10 million business case to migrate from SITS to Banner and now leads the data migration and integration pathways—streamlining institutional workflows and cutting duplication of effort by 35 percent
. Under his leadership, he designed and rolled out a comprehensive Data Management and Governance Framework that has driven 100 percent on-time, fully compliant statutory submissions while elevating data quality across the university . In 2023, James’s innovative trust-wide 1:1 iPad strategy earned the MAT Excellence Award for Digital Innovation—delivering a 250 percent boost in student achievement—and he continues to forge strategic partnerships (with Softcat, HPE GreenLake and others) to secure multi-million-pound investments in AI-driven analytics and modern BI platforms, positioning UEL as a leader in higher-education data innovationMore...
As a seasoned consultant, I specialize in helping organizations gain a deep understanding of their customers’ perspectives. By seeing through the eyes of your customers, we can collaboratively design superior products and services, ultimately reducing wastage in both product development and marketing expenditures. This strategic approach not only fuels growth and sustainability but also ensures your organization remains relevant to your customers and top-of-mind for potential prospects.More...
Ryan Tindall
Community Manager@Enterprise Nation
Verified
Community-focused and highly organised, I’m passionate about supporting individuals and small businesses to thrive. With a background in community building & management, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement, I specialise in building and nurturing vibrant, connected communities—both online and in person.
I bring experience in leading projects, coordinating events, and managing relationships that drive engagement and growth. I’m known for my clear communication, collaborative approach, and my ability to create meaningful experiences for members and partners alike.More...
Linda Litherland
Learning and development expert
Verified
Linda Litherland is a seasoned Learning and Development Expert with over 15 years of experience in the corporate training sector. Based in the UK, she specialises in creating innovative learning, leadership and talent programmes that enhance employee skills and boost workplace productivity providing career options for people. Linda is passionate about lifelong learning, but also work life balance and wellbeing at work.More...
Kayla Lafi
Product Marketing Manager@Freelancer
Verified
As a Product Marketing Manager with over a decade of experience and more than four years specializing in B2B and SaaS companies, I am passionate about transforming complex products into compelling stories that drive business growth. I combine deep insights into human behavior with strategic storytelling, creating impactful marketing campaigns that resonate with target audiences.
My innovative approach leverages the latest in AI technologies to develop effective marketing strategies that not only capture attention but also foster lasting customer relationships. My expertise lies in aligning product capabilities with market needs, ensuring that marketing efforts are both relevant and effective.
Beyond my professional work, I am the founder of Teens Living with Celiac, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering teens and young adults living with celiac disease. We are currently seeking board members to help further our mission. If you are interested in making a positive impact, please reach out to learn more.
I am also a passionate advocate for AI and product marketing, frequently sharing my insights and expertise as a speaker at industry events. My goal is to inspire and educate, helping businesses navigate the evolving landscape of product marketing and achieve their growth objectivesMore...