Speakers

Sheridan is a nationally recognised leader on how new technologies can tackle our greatest challenges, grow the economy, and address national technology skill shortages by developing and using diverse talent. She has expertise in shaping policy and strategy in the public and private sectors for dealing with the technology, social mobility, and skills agendas. Founder-Co-Chief Executive Officer of the charity ‘Tech She Can’, which inspires all children, but especially girls and women, to enter into careers in technology. Co-Chair of the City of London Corporation Digital Taskforce, PA Consulting Foundation Board and L’Oreal UK Advisory Board.

She is a member of the UK Government's Digital Skills Council (DiSC), an influential advisory body that provides strategic leadership and facilitates collaborative action between industry and government.

Working in industry for over 25 years, most recently for PwC’s Board, she previously created and led much of the firm’s technology and innovation strategy, including assessing and using AI and other emerging technologies in the firm and its clients.