Dan Gerhardi

Digital Strategy Consultant, RM

Dan Gerhardi is a Digital Strategy Consultant at RM, working with schools and trusts to develop and implement technology strategies that help them meet their goals. He has worked in a variety of technology roles supporting education and wider public sector clients.

Hall 7a

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Safeguarding learners in the digital age: What trust leaders need to know

Online harms are evolving rapidly, from AI-driven risks to image-based abuse and sextortion. This session, facilitated by RM, will equip leaders with the knowledge and questions they need to safeguard their communities. Drawing on insights from the Internet Watch Foundation and trust-level safeguarding expertise from Oasis Community Learning, the panel will share critical data, practical resources, and strategic actions to strengthen online safety across schools. Expect to be challenged with the critical questions that every senior leader should be asking of their safeguarding teams. Delegates will leave with clear takeaways to challenge and support their safeguarding teams.