Last Saturday in Edinburgh, we celebrated a remarkable milestone for DataKirk: the graduation of numerous talented individuals in various data-centric programs. This was not just a ceremony but a vibrant testament to our commitment to fostering data literacy and innovation within our community.
A Celebration of Achievement
Congratulations to all our graduates! We had an impressive number of individuals successfully completing their programs:
- Data Literacy Level 1: 39 graduates
- Data Literacy Level 2: 19 graduates
- Data Literacy Level 4: 4 graduates
- Data Visualization for Business Decision Making: 17 graduates
- Fraud Analytics: 18 graduates
- Fundamentals of Data Analysis with Project Management and Software Testing (Women in Tech): 36 graduates
A Keynote to Remember
Our celebration was highlighted by a riveting keynote presentation from Tom Wilkinson, the Chief Data Officer of The Scottish Government. His insights on “How AI Shapes Creativity” sparked a profound discussion on the future of AI, leaving the audience inspired and enlightened. Thank you, Tom, for your unwavering support of DataKirk’s vision.
Gratitude to Our Sponsors and Guests
We extend our heartfelt thanks to our ceremony sponsors:
- Skyscanner
- The European Chatbot & Conversational AI | Generative AI Summit
Special thanks to Ann Pike and Megan C. for their presence and the incredible influence they brought to the event.
Showcasing Talent
It was truly rewarding to witness the young and adult data analysts present their projects to an eager audience. The dedication and skill displayed by our graduates were nothing short of impressive.
Acknowledging Our Team
We would also like to express our gratitude to our lead navigators, instructors, and program leads who have been the backbone of these achievements:
Best Wishes for the Future
As our graduates move forward, we wish them all the best in their future endeavors. Their journey has only just begun, and we are excited to see the impact they will make in the world of data.
