When introducing new technologies into any business, resistance is often unavoidable. Connecting the people to the platform & accepting change is a journey Chaucer are very familiar with. Discover how they overcame resistance to change and are implementing Snowflake as their core platform. During this fireside chat, Marion will emphasise the importance of training and development in driving transformation and her passion for empowering girls and women in data. Join us to learn how aligning people with the right platforms can drive meaningful transformation and build a more inclusive future in the data industry.
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Marion Shaw
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Marion Shaw is a passionate and award-winning data leader. Marion has led a major transformation at Chaucer Group changing how the organisation uses data—building its first Centre of Enablement, driving their biggest tech investment in years, and delivering millions in measurable business impact.
Known for making data approachable and meaningful, Marion champions a data-driven culture through creative learning initiatives like gamified workshops and data fluency programs. Her leadership has not only elevated Chaucer’s data capabilities but also significantly increased diversity in her team—growing female representation from 10% to 50% in under two years.
Outside of her day-to-day role, Marion is a founding member of Women in Tech at Chaucer and sits on the DataIQ Leadership & Vision Advisory Board. In 2024, she was recognized in the DataIQ 100 and named Data & Analytics Leader of the Year.
Marion brings a thoughtful, human-centered approach to data strategy and transformation. She’s excited to share her insights on building inclusive, business-savvy data cultures that truly make a difference.
Bio from: Big Data LDN 2025
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