Join the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists' Entrepreneurship Panel for an insightful and motivational conversation with Deborah Leary OBE.

Deborah is CEO and Founder of Forensic Pathways specialising in the development of innovative technologies for the criminal and threat intelligence arena. In addition to the development of innovative forensic technology, Forensic Pathways adopts a forensic approach to threat intelligence, through its www.clarifyi.com brand. Clarifyi identifies compromised data that is on the dark web for a range of UK and international businesses. It monitors social media channels to track what customers, clients, employees and the industry at large is discussing about a company online. Such sentiment analysis is essential when managing an organisations brand reputation. This sits alongside its Background Investigation services.

The Company has won many awards for innovation and business; in 2017 it was appointed as an Export Champion for the UK Department for International Trade. 2019 it was voted one of the top 50 innovation companies in its region for its Dark Search Engine technology. In August 2018 Forensic Pathways was also presented with a Board of Trade Award by the Secretary of State for International Trade.

Deborah is an international speaker and consultant on entrepreneurship and innovation, international trade and corporate social responsibility. She has an Honorary Doctorate: Birmingham City University, Order of the British Empire (OBE), and has been awarded international Woman Entrepreneur of the Year, European Woman of Achievement and British Female Inventor of the Year.

The session will include a live conversation followed by audience Q&A, giving you the chance to ask your own questions and engage directly.

Come curious, come inspired, and leave with fresh insight into what an entrepreneurial journey really looks like.