Transitioning into a Career in Blockchain

𝑴𝒂𝒚 26𝒕𝒉 5-6.30𝒑𝒎| 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒂 𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒓 𝒊𝒏 𝑩𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒌𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒊𝒏
This collaborative event is a partnership between BlockW, National College of Ireland and Galway Mayo IT featuring insights from a panel of experienced blockchain professionals, recruiters and academics.
MS Teams Link: http://bit.ly/26thMayBlockW

5-6pm: Panel Discussion
6-6.30pm: Meet the course providers – NCI & GMIT

•𝑷𝒓𝒐𝒇𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒓 𝑱𝒐𝒚𝒄𝒆 𝑶 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒏𝒐𝒓– Co-Founder & Chair of BlockW, Member of Blockchain Ireland Steering Committee
•𝑪𝒂𝒓𝒐𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑲𝒆𝒏𝒏𝒆𝒅𝒚-Moderator, Career Development Manager National College of Ireland, BlockW Steering Committee

𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬:

•𝑨𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒔, Amber Higgins | Innovation – Distributed Ledger Technologist | Citi Innovation Lab
•𝑱𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒔 𝑷𝒇𝒂𝒏𝒏𝒔𝒄𝒉𝒎𝒊𝒅𝒕, Principal Blockchain Engineer at Blockdaemon Ireland
•𝑫𝒆𝒍𝒑𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑮𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂𝒖𝒎𝒆, Manager, Technology Consulting (FSO) at EY
•𝑳𝒊𝒔𝒂 𝑺𝒊𝒎𝒑𝒔𝒐𝒏, Senior Manager - Deloitte EMEA Blockchain Lab, Ireland
•𝑹𝒐𝒔𝒔 𝑫𝒐𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒚, Strategy Principal at SAP Services
•𝑻𝒓𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒍𝒐𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒚, Lecturer/Researcher: Transformative Technologies| GMIT
•𝑱𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒏 𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓, Business Manager – Hays Technology
•𝑽𝒊𝒌𝒂𝒔 𝑺𝒂𝒉𝒏𝒊, Chairperson of the Irish National Committee for Blockchain and DLT standards |Lecturer NCI

𝑨𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒂:
5pm: Introduction
5.05pm: A Career in Blockchain, the market for blockchain professionals,
the difference between technical and more business focused roles, advice for those wishing to break into the industry – skills, experience, education.
5.40pm: Q&A from the audience
6pm-6.30pm: Education providers remain to answer any questions from the panel