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GSAL Futures Conference, 2024

  • Session Choice #1

Panelists

Andrew Dyson (OL91) – managing partner and co-chair global digital, data and cyber group, DLA Piper
Robert Nowill (OL73) – chair, Cyber Security Challenge UK
Dr Frank Dudek – chief information security officer for international markets, Adevinta ASA
Martin Schofield (OL92) – senior solution architect, Channel 4

Technology

Learn about some of the cutting edge careers in technology, including cyber security and its impact on many industries. Find out how the careers have evolved and where they are going.

Who is it for

For students interested in

  • Computer Science
  • Physics
  • Law
  • Business studies

Profile of panelists

Andrew Dyson
Andrew (OL91) attended the University of Oxford and is currently a managing partner at DLA Piper Leeds. He is also co-chair of his firm’s global digital, data and cyber group.

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Robert Nowill
After leaving LGS in 1973, Bob attended the University of Cambridge. He has a career history of working in the computer, IT, cyber and network security industries. He is currently the chair of the Cyber Security Challenge UK, a series of national competitions, learning programmes and networking initiatives.

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Dr Frank Dudek
Frank had studied electronic engineering at the University of Applied Sciences in Koblenz, Germany. Since then, he has worked at Deutsche Telekom, University of Staffordshire, mobile.de GmbH and eBay Classifieds Group. Currently he is the chief information security officer for the international markets of Adevinta ASA.

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Martin Schofield
Martin (OL 02) attended University of Leeds and has experience in digital transformation and project leadership. He is currently a senior solution architect at Channel 4.

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