{"id":3343,"date":"2023-10-19T13:20:11","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T13:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/?p=3343"},"modified":"2024-01-23T14:53:38","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T14:53:38","slug":"special-guest-worshipful-company-of-information-technologists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/2023\/10\/19\/special-guest-worshipful-company-of-information-technologists\/","title":{"rendered":"SPECIAL GUEST: WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGISTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3343\" class=\"elementor elementor-3343\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad9886d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad9886d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8ab81b0\" data-id=\"8ab81b0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-807932f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"807932f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>London, 19 October 2023. \u2014 We are proud to announce that the Master of the <a href=\"https:\/\/wcit.org.uk\/\">Worshipful Company of Information Technologists<\/a>, Kerri Mansfield JC, will be attending the <a href=\"http:\/\/globaledgala.org\/\">II International Charity Gala \u201cEducation for Sustainability\u201d<\/a> as special guest.\u00a0<\/p><p>The Worshipful Company of Information Technologists, also known as the Information Technologists&#8217; Company, is one of the most dynamic and influential livery companies of the City of London.<\/p><p>In 1992, the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists was granted livery status by the Court of Aldermen, and in 2010 it received its Royal Charter from HRH Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh.<\/p><p>The company has over 800 members \u2013 all currently or formerly senior practitioners in the information technology industry.<\/p><p>Prominent members of the company include Dame Stephanie Shirley, Sir Kenneth Oliza, Bill Gates, Tim Berners-Lee, Vint Cerf, Sherry Coutu, Tom Ilube, Mike Lynch, David Wootton, among many other influential people in the technology industry.<\/p><p>The company has a significant charitable and educational programme which uses the expertise, resources, and networks of its members, and it is also involved in a range of activities to promote the information technology profession. The company&#8217;s four pillars are Charity, Education, Community and Industry.<\/p><p>The event will take place next 5 April 2024, at the Caledonian Club, in London. For tickets to the gala, please click on the following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/education-for-sustainability-international-charity-gala-london-2024-tickets-736461204287?aff=oddtdtcreator\">link<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, 19 October 2023. \u2014 We are proud to announce that the Master of the Worshipful Company of Information Technologists, Kerri Mansfield JC, will be attending the II International Charity&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3599,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-special-guests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3343"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3458,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3343\/revisions\/3458"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaledgala.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}