Eagle Alpha Alternative Data Conference, London, hosted by A-Team Group
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19 May, 2026
Registration
Vendor Best Practices Workshop (Vendors Only)
• Mark Fleming-Williams, Head of Data Sourcing – Capital Fund Management
• Connor Emmel, Director, Financial Institutions – Apptopia
Opening Remarks
• Niall Hurley, CEO – Eagle Alpha
Fireside Chat: Fueling the Future of Alt Data: Insights, Technical Challenges and the Power of Partnerships
• Amy Young, Director, Capital Markets Industry Advisor – Microsoft
• Thomas Oliver, Director – Aladdin by BlackRock
How To Build Your Own Database Technology – Perspectives from Man Group
• James Munro, Managing Director & Head of ArcticDB – Man Group
Macro & Inflation Insights – What Can Alt Data Do to Help Close the Gap with Central Banks
• Dr. Lasse Simonsen, Director of Systems & Analytics – Macrosynergy
• Saeed Amen, Co-founder – Turnleaf Analytics
• Meghna Shah, Macro Strategist & Chief Economist – Macrobond
Break
Newly Profiled Vendors and Fresh Features – Session 1
One-to-One Meetings
Lunch
Consumer Transaction Data – Applications of AI/ML to Data Models & Implementing Synthetic Data Optimization to Transaction Data
• John Roa, CEO – Anthology.ai
• Fabiola Manola, Co-founder and Head of Operations – Fantix
Addressing the Blind Spots in Data Discovery – Where Next?
• Mark Fleming-Williams, Head of Data Sourcing – Capital Fund Management
• Olivier Beau de Loménie, Partner, Mergers & Acquisitions – West Monroe
• Brendan Furlong, Head of Data Sourcing & Advisory – Eagle Alpha
Newly Profiled Vendors and Fresh Features – Session 2
One-to-One Meetings
Regulating the Digital Future: AI and Data Compliance Considerations in Europe
• Prof. Patrick Van Eecke, Partner – Cooley
• Christophe Fichet, Partner – Bignon Lebray
• Sanaea Daruwalla, Chief Legal and People Officer – Zyte
Drinks and Networking Reception
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