Meet the Team

Craig Porteous

Event Director & Founder

Craig is Technology Director @ Analytics Masterminds, A Data Platform MVP, and founder of DATA:Scotland.

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Louise Paterson

Lead Organiser

Isi Turner

Organiser (Marketing)

Isi (they/them) is a Senior Marketing Executive and freelance Brand and Content Strategist. They’ve worked in marketing in the data space for 6 years, and are an international speaker, advocating for neurodivergent and queer voices in the industry.

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John Martin

Organiser

John is an experienced data platform professional having spent nearly two decades working with Microsoft SQL Server, Azure, and AWS technologies. Starting out as a speaker at the Southampton user group, John has been involved with the community speaking, helping, and running events for fifteen years.

Steph Martin

Organiser

Johnny Winter

Organiser

Johnny is an independent data consultant who has been working with Business Intelligence software since 2007, specialising in full stack data platform development since 2016. He’s a self-confessed data nerd, and as well as running Greyskull Analytics, he runs a blog on Substack and has a YouTube channel where he likes to geek out about all things data. He’s passionate about the data community and since 2023 has been a co-organiser of the Power BI & Fabric Manchester User Group.

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Hamada Alosh

Organiser

Hamada is a software engineer in financial services. He is new to the industry but has always been involved with organising and volunteering at community events. Unlike most developers, he loves a good PowerPoint :)