Emily Elliott

Emily Elliott has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Emily is currently working as a Project Manager at Smart Data Foundry since March 2021. Prior to this, Emily co-founded and served as a Director at Concrete Reality from June 2020 to June 2023. Emily also worked at EDINA as an IT Project Officer/Project Manager from October 2018 to August 2021. Before that, Emily held the position of IT Project Assistant at Lloyds Banking Group from January 2017 to October 2018 and worked as a Workflow Manager/Corporate Pensions Administrator from April 2015 to December 2016. Their earlier experience includes working as a Pensions Administrator at Capita Employee Benefits, specifically within Scottish Widows, from September 2014 to April 2015.

Emily Elliott pursued their education, starting in 2010 and completing in 2014, at Heriot-Watt University, where they earned a Master of Arts (MA) degree in Language Interpretation and Translation. In 2012-2013, they participated in an Erasmus year in France at the University of South Brittany, focusing on Interpreting and Translating. During the same period, they also spent another Erasmus year in Spain at the Universidad de Oviedo, specializing in Interpreting and Translating. In 2020-2021, Emily enrolled in the Aurora Women's Leadership Development Programme at Advance HE. This program is known for promoting women's leadership and development, although it does not specify a specific field of study. In addition to their formal education, Emily obtained certifications such as the ITIL Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management from AXELOS Global Best Practice in August 2019 and the SAFe Scrum Master certification from Scaled Agile, Inc. in September 2022.