Event details
This winter is going to be tough for people living in social housing. Switchee and the Proptech Innovation Network (PIN) are committed to helping landlords protect residents.
We invite you to join us for a 3 part "Winter 101" webinar series in which we will:
- Share data-led insights to help flag people at potential risk this winter
- Deep dive into the direct impact the October energy price hike has had on fuel poverty
- Explore with a housing provider how they are using IoT to better communicate winter messaging and offer support to residents.
Webinar 02: Thursday 20th October, 10am - 11am
Deep Data Dive to show the Impact of Energy Price Hikes on Fuel Poverty
Deep dive into Switchee fuel poverty data showing the real, on-the-ground correlation between October energy price increases and fuel poverty.
Synopsis
Without a doubt, the October Energy price hike is going to hit millions of people hard. But what will the real, on-the-ground impact be on fuel poverty?
Join this webinar as we hear Adam Scorer, Chief Executive NEA who will provide all the latest information and advice on how social landlords can support vulnerable residents. Plus, we will deep dive into Switchee fuel poverty data to show the real, on-the-ground correlation between October energy price increases and fuel poverty to help you prioritise your resources as best you can this winter.
Speakers
Chair: Jenny Danson, Director, Proptech Innovation Network
Presenter: Obaid Malik, Data Analyst, Switchee
Guest speaker: Adam Scorer, Chief Executive, NEA
You can also sign up for the last webinar in the series by selecting the checkbox on the registration form:
Webinar 03: Tuesday 29th November, 2pm - 3pm
Housing Provider case study: Using IoT to transform resident communications this winter
Case study of how Housing Providers are communicating with residents via IoT technology to give advice and support to residents this winter.
If you have any problems registering please contact Helen Collins on helen.collins@switchee.co
Speakers
Jenny is responsible for the coordination of DIN’s specialist networks PIN (Proptech Innovation Network) and IAN (Intelligent Automation Network) in addition to supporting DINLabs and member relations.
For over 25 years Jenny Danson has been leading transformational change and service improvement in CEO, COO, Executive Director and Programme roles. She has worked for companies of all shapes and sizes, from startups to multinational brands including BAA plc, Boots Opticians, Lovell, Ilke Homes, Fortem, and a number of Councils and Housing Associations
In 2017 Jenny founded Danery, which provides capacity and capability to support organisations in delivering service improvement and transformation and in 2018 joined Ian as an associate with DIN.
Jenny is a qualified executive coach, a NED with Aspire Housing and a strategic advisor to two technology companies.
Obaid Malik is a Data Scientist at Switchee. He did his BSc in Information Technology and an MSc in Engineering Management from Pakistan, followed by an MSc in AI and a PhD in computer science specialising in Machine Learning from the University of Southampton, UK in 2016. After completing his degree, prior to joining Switchee, he worked as a postdoctoral research fellow in the University of Southampton on various industry collaborated and government funded projected related to energy/thermal analysis of homes/industrial buildings, autonomous AI systems and IoT.
Adam has been Chief Executive of National Energy Action, a charity that campaigns against fuel poverty in the UK, since 2017. He has been a consumer rights campaigner for many years including at major UK consumer bodies such as Which? energywatch, Consumer Focus and Citizens Advice. He has been a member of numerous industry advisory boards and committees from civil aviation to insurance fraud. Fuel poverty, consumer vulnerability and the challenge of decarbonisation have been key drivers throughout his career.