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Bex has been the driving force behind bringing project, programme and change management to the Global Marketing department at Just Eat Takeaway.  She has built out a team who are now spearheading yearly planning, delivering core campaigns as well as developing better ways of working across the total function.  

Matt is a Design Operations leader with 15+ years experience in large organisations such as TUI, AXA, Centrica and BT Group.

In 2019, Matt joined BT Group as Head of Design Operations in Consumer. He was responsible for building the team across DesignOps, ContentOps, ResearchOps and Design Systems.

In his current role, Matt leads the Design Operations team at The Stepstone Group, one of the world's leading job platforms.

Matt is also co-lead of the UK DesignOps Assembly chapter, responsible for running events for the DesignOps community.

Tom is Head of Design Operations at Intercom, where he helps lead the product design practice. He has recently joined to embed and scale DesignOps across product teams focused on building highly complex, cutting-edge AI experiences. Prior to Intercom, he has held design leadership roles at Meta, Monday.com and PwC. When he’s not spinning lots of plates, he’s partial to record shops, Arsenal football club and kicking back in Bristol with his wife and two children.

Jo Fenn is the Global Director and Founder of AdGreen. Jo has worked in the advertising industry since 2006, and was Head of Production, overseeing the production of some of the UK’s largest service projects at LS Productions until 2020. Jo founded AdGreen in 2014 in response to the carbon intensive activities she witnessed on set. Initial collaboration with BAFTA’s Albert led her to create the AdGreen website, sharing a repository of resources with the industry.

Craig is a Staff Design Program Manager for the HR SaaS, Personio. 

Apoorv Durga, PhD is Vice-President, Research & Advisory at analyst firm Real Story Group, where he covers Omnichannel Stack technologies such as Customer Data Platforms, Personalization, Journey Orchestration, Marketing Attribution, ecommerce and Web CMS. He is a two-decade veteran in the marketing technology space.

Ian is the Taxonomy Manager at Dods Group,  the leading political intelligence service in the UK, where he owns and leads the management of all taxonomy categories and ontology relationships in the Dods Political Intelligence product, ensuring the platform is up-to-date, intuitive, and effective for all Dods clients.