Join us in London on Thursday, 21st November for our Innovation Showcase (formerly known as BigWP) which highlights our community and customer innovations. Hear from big thinkers doing big things with WordPress VIP.
Get ready to be inspired by industry leaders from News UK, Capgemini, 10up, Metro, and The Rebooting, as they share their expertise and success stories. Plus, enjoy networking opportunities and unwind with the wider VIP community.
Where: RSA House | 8 John Adam St, London
When: Thursday, 21st November | 5:30 p.m to late
- 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Welcome reception
- 6:00 – 7:15 p.m. – Speaker programming
- 7:15 – 9:30 p.m. – Networking reception: food stations, drinks + networking
Topics include:
- Less is More – Rethinking Content Strategy in Media: Join us for a fireside chat with Sofia Delgado, Audience Director at Metro, and Brian Morrissey, Founder of The Rebooting. Discover how Metro is redefining media by creating less content to achieve better results.
- Raising the Bar – Establishing a Global Centre of Excellence: Umer Ehsan, Director of Content Systems at News UK, outlines his journey to establish a global centre of excellence, focusing on implementing WordPress standards, driving standardization and simplification, and enhancing recruitment and retention strategies.
- Navigating Governance in Digital Transformation: Join Tamas Lugosi, Associate Director at Capgemini, for an engaging flash talk on empowering business lines while ensuring effective governance. Explore how challenges with legacy CMS led to creative solutions that balance flexibility and control in today’s fast-paced digital landscape.
- The Innovation Shortcut — Value of User Research: Join Jeremy Pack, Lead Product Manager & Oona Väisänen, VP of Client Strategy at 10up, as they unpack how user research can accelerate innovation and save money by helping teams get to the right product faster. This talk will highlight how user research isn’t a cost—it’s the ultimate shortcut to impactful innovation.
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Speakers
Umer Ehsan
Director of Content Systems, News UK
Sofia Delgado
Audience Director, Metro
Tamas Lugosi
Associate Director, Capgemini
Brian Morrissey
Founder, The Rebooting
Oona Väisänen
VP of Client Strategy, 10up
Jeremy Pack
Lead Product Manager, 10up