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Join us on 25th October for an engaging panel discussion featuring data professionals from Barbados.
Learn how they started their careers, the challenges they overcame, and their advice for aspiring data scientists.
This interactive session will cover key skills, portfolio building, and tips for standing out to employers.

Agenda
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM: Introduction to Zindi and Govtech collaboration by Andrew Nadine.


10:20 AM - 11:00 AM: Keynote -Empowering the Next Generation of Data Scientists in the Caribbean by Matt Hamilton.


11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Panel Discussion: From Learning to Leading: Real Journeys in Data Science.

Panelists

Matt Hamilton: Full Stack Developer @ GovTech Barbados

Stephan Barrow:  Senior Data Scientist at CIBC Caribbean

Kevan Rajaram: Manager, Data Analytics and Information Management at the Caribbean Development Bank.

Shalom M.: Data Analyst, PwC East Caribbean


12:00 am - 1:00 PM: Lunch and Networking

Location
Pelican Village
Princess Alice Hwy, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados
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Zindi is the home of AI and data science in Africa. Join us for community meetups, technical talks, and career inspiration!
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