Sue Black
Computer Scientist, Academic & Social Entrepreneur
Sue Black OBE is the President of the British Computer Society and Professor of Computer Science and Technology Evangelist at Durham University, a digital skills expert and social entrepreneur. Sue is a successful social media campaigner heading up the campaign to save Bletchley Park, with expertise in leadership and the equality challenges faced by the tech industry.
"A passionate advocate for women in technology"
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Named in the list of top 50 women in tech in Europe, and winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Lovie Awards 2018, Sue is one of the leading tech personalities in the UK today. A champion for women in computing, Sue founded BCSWomen the UK's first online network for women in tech, and #techmums, a social enterprise which empowers mums and their families through technology. She has a computer science PhD, management and change management experience and is passionate about sharing her knowledge and excitement about the opportunities that technology offers.
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Sue's motivational keynote speeches focus on her determination to bring her family out of poverty to build a successful career through education, technology and a drive to succeed. Sue's work has had a significant impact on the fields of computer science and digital inclusion, making her a notable figure in the tech community.