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Recruitment & Engagement Manager Thatcham Research

Amy Sheppard is the Recruitment & Engagement Manager at Thatcham Research where she leads on recruitment strategy, employee engagement, and diversity and inclusion. With a background spanning both in-house and consultancy roles, she brings a people-first perspective to the evolving landscape of talent acquisition. Amy is particularly curious about how AI is reshaping the world of work, from improving candidate experience to enabling smarter, data-driven decision-making. She’s looking forward to joining the panel to discuss how organisations can apply AI responsibly, ensuring recruitment remains innovative, fair, and human-centred.

Bio from: Big Data LDN 2025

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Levelling the Playing Field? The Promise and Peril of AI in Recruitment

2025-09-25 · Big Data LDN 2025
Face To Face
with Marie Pickless (Virgin Media O2) , Roisin McCarthy (Women in Data®) , Lauren Tyrer (MunichRe) , Gosia Paterson (Royal London) , Amy Sheppard (Thatcham Research)
AI/ML

AI is rewriting the recruitment rulebook with the potential to make it smarter, fairer and more efficient, but it is not without its challenges. In this 30-minute session, leading Women in Data® experts from AXA, Munich Re, Royal London, Thatcham Research and Virgin Media O2 unpack the real-world impact of AI on hiring practices.  

Our panel will share how they are responding to the rise of AI-generated profiles, the growing cost of candidate screening and the responsibility to maintain transparency and trust at all stages. Expect practical insights and honest reflections on what it takes to proactively utilise AI responsibly, and effectively, in recruitment today.

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