Welcome to The Data Gals, a mentorship programme designed to support and inspire women in the field of Data and AI. The programme was created with a clear purpose: to address the gender gap in Data & AI careers and empower women to thrive in this dynamic industry.

Meet our Mentors

Wendy Amexo

Data & Analytics Manger, Procter & Gamble

Teresa Ironside

Director of Data Science Education, University of Edinburgh

Jigna Patel

Deputy Head of Analytics, Cafcass

Cara Tulley

Senior Data Scientist, Tesco Bank

Sean Robertson

Director Data & Data Engineering, Modulr

Poushali Goswami

Data Analytics Manager, NatWest

Dan Kellett

Chief Data Officer, Capital One UK

Sue Liu

Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Kingfisher

Damian Grech

Senior Director of Engineering, FanDuel

Adrienne Leonard

Head of Data Science, Cirium

Dave Harrison

Global Director of Data & AI, Mars Wrigley

Claire Burn

Senior Security Data Engineer, Elastic

Isabel Mendes

Head of Digital Analytics, FIFA

Cherry Shek

Head of Data Engineering, Scottish Funding Council

Julia Moreno

GenAI Data Scientist, SAS

Carly Metcalfe

Director of Data Engineering, Blend

India Thomson

Data Engineer, Hypercube

Gemma Turner

Digital Data & Analytics Manager, The Very Group

Christopher Wallace

Head of Data and Analytics, InterGen

Athena Zitrou

Head of Business Analytics, Scottish Water

Andrea Rosales

Lead Data Scientist, Colibri Digital

Lindsay Newton

Senior Manager; Data, Advanced Analytics & Insight, Lloyd’s Banking Group

Oxana Golodyuk

Data Science & Analytics Director, LYMA

Patrick Giordani

Vice President of Data, Kiwi.com