This is an interactive session and there will be plenty of space to hear from you about your interests and priorities for the group.
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Synopsis
Are you a neurodivergent IT professional, or otherwise interested in neurodiversity?
Then join us for the first event from our new specialist group, NeurodiverseIT.
During the webinar, we will introduce the new group, share what we hope to achieve, and see how you may be able to help develop our committee.
This is an interactive session and there will be plenty of space to hear from you about your interests and priorities for the group.
Already a BCS member? You can join the NeurodiverseIT SG through MyBCS (You'll need to login first)
Not a BCS member? Join the global and diverse home for digital, technical and IT professionals where you will be supported at every stage of your career journey: www.bcs.org/join, use BCSNEURO for a 20% discount.
About the speakers
Matthew Bellringer, Chair
Matthew is a founding member of the NeurodiverseIT specialist group. He has over 25 years of experience in technology and service development, primarily in Higher Education and the Third Sector. Matthew is an innovation guide and neurodiversity advocate. He specialises in social innovation with a background in technology, entrepreneurship and psychology.
Richard Cornell, Vice-Chair
Richard is a founding member of the NeurodiverseIT specialist group. He is an Information Security Manager with over 25 years of experience working within IT service delivery. Richard is a cyber apprenticeship endpoint assessor, chair of the West Midlands branch of CIISec, volunteer for Neurocyber and neurodiversity advocate.
Desmond Alvares, Treasurer
Desmond is a founding member of the NeurodiverseIT specialist group and the BCS Canada International section. He has over thirty years of experience in Business, Project Management, Finance and IT Management. With twenty years in senior leadership roles in Canadian and International Wealth Management and Retail banks, providing insight and understanding of compliance rules for all levels in the Industry.
Our events are for adults aged 16 years and over.
BCS is a membership organisation. If you enjoy this event, please consider joining BCS. You’ll be very welcome. You’ll receive access to many exclusive career development tools, an introduction to a thriving professional community and also help us make IT good for society. Join BCS today.
This event is brought to you by: BCS NeurodiverseIT specialist group
