Speaking

Emerging Technologies, Entrepreneurship, Technology Strategy, Digital Skills Education, and more

Dr. Raoul-Gabriel Urma has delivered over 100 technical talks at international conferences covering topics including AI, entrepreneurship, education and strategy.

Credentials:

Bestselling author of software development books

Founder of FT 1000 fastest-growing business

3 PhD in Computer Science at the University of Cambridge

CEO and Founder of Cambridge Spark

Has worked for Google, eBay, Oracle, and Goldman Sachs

Nominated Oracle Java Champion

Founder of The Sunday Times Hundred fastest-growing business

Notable talks:

NatWest Group 2025

Topic: Engineering leadership

Cambridge Chambers of Commerce 2025

Topic: How businesses can bridge the data skills gap

Virgin Atlantic 2024

Topic: Transformative power of data and AI

Wells Fargo 2024

Topic: How do you reimagine HR with AI

Big Data London 2024

Topic: Data engineering insights and advice

Verlinvest 2024

Topic: Unlocking AI potential in retail and healthcare

UBS 2024

Topic: The future of AI and how to stay relevant for it

Orbiton Group 2024

Topic: How organisations should implement GenAI

City HR Association 2023

Topic: How AI will impact the future of work and skills

UCL Data Quality Event 2023

Topic: How GenAI is shaping the future of work and skills

Devoxx 2022

Topic: Solving the expression problem using Modern Java

Tommy Flowers Network 2021

Topic: Skills for a Data World

PyData 2018

Topic: Introduction to Big Data Processing using Spark and Python

JAX London 2017

Topic: Java 9: Escaping JHell with JShell

JAX London 2017

Topic: Simple and Modern Concurrency in Java: Completing the Promise

JAX London 2016

Topic: Java Collections: The Force Awakens

Lambda World 2016

Topic: Pragmatic Functional Refactoring with Java 8

Devoxx 2015

Topic: Java Generics: Past, Present and Future

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