Aspiring CIO: Women Leading Tech Webinar Registration

Join us for an informative webinar with three influential CIOs.

Lead Consultant, Sam McWilliam will be joined by Kjirste Coltham, Anna Barsby, and Eileen Jennings-Brown. The three speakers will share advice for IT leaders with emphasis on the opportunities and challenges for women in tech. 

When?

  • Tuesday 10th December 
  • 12:00-13:00

Register your interest in the form to the right to receive the MS Teams link.

About the event

Designed specifically for IT professionals with aspirations of becoming a Chief Information Officer, this event aims to provide invaluable guidance on the path to reaching CIO level.

Hear from three accomplished female leaders who will share their personal journeys, insights, and advice on navigating the tech industry and breaking through the glass ceiling.

Senior Recruitment Consultant, Sam McWilliam, will be joined by CIOs Kjirste Coltham, Anna Barsby, and Eileen Jennings-Brown who each bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.

Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to gain insider advice from industry leaders and unlock your potential on the path to becoming a CIO.

 

Register Your Interest

Submit your details and a member of our team will be in contact to arrange your booking.

Our Speakers & Host

Speaker
Kjirste Coltham
CIO, Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB)

A leader with 25 years’ experience of IT and Transformation in Wealth Management, Banking and Insurance. Successfully leading high-performing delivery and change teams in complex environments, with a proven track record of managing both internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker
Eileen Jennings-Brown
C-Suite Executive | CIO100 2024
 
"For over 25 years, I've focused on using technology to enhance business performance and drive measurable results. My experience spans a broad range of sectors—healthcare, life sciences, technology, B2B, B2C, corporate, non-profits, and more—giving me a unique perspective on tackling complex business challenges across diverse fields.
 

As a committed advocate for diversity in STEM, I understand the value of varied perspectives in creating effective, resilient teams. Recognised as a top CIO in 2024 and one of the most influential women in UK technology, I bring a unique blend of experience in growth, innovation, and building collaborative, high-performing cultures."

Speaker
Anna Barsby
Entrepreneur, Founder & Managing Partner
 
Anna is one of the UK’s top transformation and technology leaders, used to delivering large scale change across different industries. Previously the CDIO/CTO at Halfords, Morrisons and Asda, she significantly improved the technology capabilities in many organisations.

A people-centred leader with core strengths in strategy, delivery creativity and customer focus, Anna has worked with a number of FTSE100, FTSE250 and Regulatory organisations at a senior level.
Host
Sam McWilliam
Lead Recruitment Consultant Business Change
 
An experienced recruitment consultant who specialises in placing contractors across Project & Programme Management & Business Change, building great relationships along the way.
If you are seeking project or permanent resource, or are looking to progress in your career, get in touch with Sam today.
 
"Sam is professional, yet friendly and it’s been easy to build a trusted relationship. Sam has attentively listened to my exact requirements to understand the roles she is searching for. Sam will only put forward candidates who have the desired skills and attributes."
 
Sam@talentlocker.co.uk