Speakers

Ed Hoppitt
EMEA Director – Value Strategy, App and Cloud Platforms,
Red Hat
Ed has 25 years of experience in enterprise technology, blending 13 years of operational expertise at a Global Telco with 12 years advising some of the world’s largest enterprises on IT and innovation strategies. He specializes in bringing emerging technologies to market, enabling sales and pre-sales teams, and driving customer success. Today Ed represents Red Hat's Business Value Practice and supports their largest and most strategic customers as they seek to make investments in Red Hat Technology and helps them understand and define the impact and business value of making those investments.
Beyond the corporate world, Ed is a maker and builder at heart. He won the BBC Robot Wars World Championships, transforming that success into a platform to inspire the next generation in STEM. His impact and contributions to technology and innovation earned him a place in the Palo Alto Computer History Museum’s Founders Interview series, chronicling his journey from childhood to industry leader.
Sessions
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13-Mar-2025Data & AI for Business TheatreWhy Bigger isn't Always Better - Aligning Business Impact to Model Size