Analyst & Decision-Maker Conference
Schedule
Wed Apr 22 2026 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge | Cambridge, EN
About this Event
Join us for insightful discussions, expert panels, and hands-on training exercises. This years conference focuses on the theme of 'Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers.'
Tackling crime is no longer the sole remit of the public sector, and as such this event is open to any persons contributing to that effort through a recognised entity. Decision makers may include Investigating Officers, Heads of Department, or anyone whose role involves working with intelligence analysts and using their output to guide decision making.
Conference Objectives
- Showcase best practice for navigating working relationships between analysts and decision makers, supporting the best interpretation of and impact on the criminal environment.
- Support development of skillsets common to both analysts and decision makers.
- Provide a platform for discussion of critical topics as relate to the analyst – decision-maker relationship.
- Provide networking opportunities across roles and sectors.
Why attend?
Professional relationships matter in intelligence-led, crime-focused environments. This conference is a place for analysts and decision-makers passionate about the power of intelligence to develop a better understanding of each others' roles, explore opportunities for networking and collaboration, and even work on mutually important practical and interpersonal skills.
Come and learn more about how i2 supports every step of an analyst’s mission, from data ingestion and advanced analytics to visualisation, collaboration, and confident decision making. Discover how i2 helps organisations uncover hidden patterns, accelerate investigations, and turn complex information into clear, actionable intelligence.
Join fellow analysts and decision makers to see real-world use cases, hear from i2 experts, and explore how i2 solutions are used to tackle today’s most complex operational and investigative challenges.
Tickets:
Not sure which ticket to choose? Select the role that best reflects your day-to-day responsibilities or the role you collaborate with most closely.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Welcome: Building Bridges, Breaking Barriers
Host: Nadia Tuominen
🕑: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Workshop: Narrative Under Pressure: Decision-Making in a Legitimacy Crisis
Host: Dr David Atkinson
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Break
🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:15 AM
Operation Everett: Vapes & Exploitation
Host: Christian Mootien
Info: Achieving Impact Within and Between Teams
🕑: 12:15 PM - 01:15 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:15 PM - 02:15 PM
Interpersonal Micro-Skills for Analyst-Decision-Maker Collaboration
Host: Dr Alp Cenk Arslan
Info: Building Bridges Through Everyday Communication
🕑: 02:15 PM - 02:30 AM
Coffee Break
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
It takes a village to raise a conviction! Establishing and maintaining success
Host: Kelly Pereira
🕑: 03:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Professionalizing Intelligence Analysis
Host: Angeliki Martinou
Info: A Gamified Exploration of Past, Present and Future Trends
🕑: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Closing Remarks
Host: Nadia Tuominen
Where is it happening?
Graduate by Hilton Cambridge, Mill Lane, Cambridge, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 22.38



















