ABOUT
Candice Braithwaite

SPEAKER AT BTF 2024

pAST SPEAKER AT btf

In 2024,
Candice Braithwaite
brought their
expertise to
BTF.
AN EXPO, CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL ALL IN ONE. BTF® is Europe's largest technology and culture festival celebrating innovation and inclusion in the UK tech industry and beyond. Join us to explore how technology transcends software and hardware, and innovates to impact culture.
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ABOUT
Candice Braithwaite

sPEAKER AT BTF 2024

sPEAKER AT BTF

Candice Brathwaite is a British author, journalist, and social commentator known for her insightful writing on motherhood, race, and cultural identity.

As the author of the bestselling book I Am Not Your Baby Mother (2020), Candice sheds light on the often overlooked experiences of Black mothers in the UK.

Her bold and honest storytelling has made her a prominent voice in discussions surrounding diversity and representation, particularly in media and parenting.

In 2023, Candice was a featured speaker at the BTF® conference, where she delivered a powerful talk on the importance of representation in media and the challenges faced by marginalised communities.

SESSIONS

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BTF 2024
Julian Ansah
Strategic Partner Manager UK&I, AvePoint
Liseli Sitali
Director of Football & Music Partnerships, Expedia Group
Ramat Tejani
Strategic Partnerships Lead, EMEA Google People Operations
Kelsey Robb
EMEA Community Advisor, Google
Alex Okosi
Managing Director, Google SSA
Vanessa Kingori OBE
Managing Director of Technology, Media, and Telecoms, Google UKI
Obum Ekeke
Head of Education, Google DeepMind
Theresa Johnson
Developer, Off Chain Games
Gbengz
Co-Founder, Pass The Meerkat
Manny Saadu
Co-Founder, Pass The Meerkat
James Lewis
Director of Developer Acceleration, Microsoft, Xbox
Peter Adebayo
Co-Founder, Pass The Meerkat
Mina Al-khudairy
Life Science & Industrial UKI Sector Lead, Avanade
Akintayo Opatayo
Senior Product Manager, Dojo
Dan Idhenga
Partner, London Venture Capital Network
Lauren Mathurin
Senior Vice President, HSBC Innovation Banking
Alanzo Blackstock
Senior Director, Global Channels and Partnerships, UK & Ireland, ServiceNow
Debra Harper
Host
Oluwatosin Toba
Software Engineer / Quant, Investment Banking Firm
Yetunde Dada
Senior Director of Product Management, QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey