📅 Date: April 2, 2026
​​🕔 Time: 17:30 - 21:00
📍 Location: Raamstraat 7, 1016 XL, Amsterdam

Join us for an evening connecting the dots between fair code and inclusive culture. Andreia Dos Santos (Google) will demonstrate how to tackle the technical challenges of algorithmic bias to build more responsible AI. Then, Daniela Martea (Shell) will share her powerful leadership journey, providing actionable insights on how to foster empowerment and growth in tech teams. The talks will be followed by a dynamic panel discussion connecting these critical themes and inviting audience participation.

Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals over drinks and snacks before and after the presentations.

17:30 - 18:15: Welcome with food and drinks
18:15 - 18:20: Opening notes
18:20 - 18:40: Talk 1: Bias in AI by Andreia Dos Santos (Google)
18:40 - 19:00: Talk 2: Outside the Comfort Zone by Daniela Martea (Shell)
19:00 - 19:15: Break
19:15 - 19:45: Panel discussion
19:45 - 21:00: Networking & drinks

Talk 1 - Bias in AI
Explore the 'Anatomy of Bias' through a deep dive into the technical and ethical failures of high-stakes AI, offering a blueprint for moving from algorithmic risk to equitable data governance. This session moves beyond theoretical concerns to examine how self-fulfilling feedback loops and automation can compromise organizational integrity. We will explore how robust data governance and procedural transparency ensure that AI solutions remain both effective and responsible in an increasingly automated world.

About Andreia: Andreia has always been passionate about problem-solving, research, and exchanging ideas and knowledge. As a Principal Analytical Lead at Google, she thrives on transforming complex datasets into strategic insights and actionable recommendations. Witnessing firsthand how data shapes decisions has made her acutely aware of the importance of ethical considerations and fairness in AI and data science. She joined AI4ALL to promote education & support business development, creating and leading the Entrepreneur Program, which has supported Women Founders in AI since 2024.

Talk 2 - Outside the Comfort Zone
In this second talk, Daniela will share insights from her personal journey as a woman in the tech world. She will discuss how to find your drive, build a support system, and take ownership of your role before you have an official title. The talk will explore the importance of lifting others as you climb, offering a practical guide for aspiring leaders in the tech world.

About Daniela: Daniela Martea is an internationally experienced Data & IT Operations Manager, working at Shell, with a proven track record in driving strategic IT transformations, optimizing data operations, and leveraging advanced analytics and AI technologies. She fosters an engineering culture that embraces innovation and collaboration. Proficient at bridging business and technology, Daniela has a strong track record of managing complexity and achieving impactful results in dynamic environments. She has proven success in managing multinational teams with a hands-on approach to coaching and mentoring.

Beyond the Default: Shaping the Future of AI (panel discussion)
Following the talks, join us for an engaging panel discussion with our speakers, Andreia and Daniela, along with Julie Oud, Analytics Translator at Xomnia. The panel will build on the themes of the talks, diving deeper into leadership and bias in AI. Using a series of propositions to spark conversation, we will facilitate an interactive and in-depth discussion with the audience.

About Julie: Julie is an Analytics Translator at Xomnia with a passion for driving data initiatives that bring actual impact in complex environments. Her strong background in Data Science, Information Management, and Responsible AI enables her to bridge business and technology by delivering solutions that unlock tangible value. She thrives in user-centric environments where the bigger picture is taken into account while solving intricate challenges, to provide effective products that align with strategic goals.

Important note: ⚡ Spots are limited! Please cancel your registration if you cannot attend.