Project:Hack23 was a roaring success, bringing together the brightest minds from the project delivery and data science communities to solve real-world challenges and drive innovation. With 150 participants and inspiring solutions, this year’s event truly showcased the power of collaboration, creative problem-solving, and the application of data-driven technologies.
Highlights from Project:Hack
Held over two days at Rolls Royce Derby, Project:Hack23 saw teams of talented hackers, apprentices, and professionals working hand in hand to tackle challenges presented by some of the world’s leading organisations. From cutting-edge AI solutions to project management breakthroughs, the energy and enthusiasm in the room were palpable. The event offered a platform for attendees to not only demonstrate their technical expertise but also forge lasting connections with industry leaders and peers alike.
project:hack Challenges this year included:
1️⃣ 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
2️⃣ 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞
3️⃣ 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐌𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧
4️⃣ 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐨 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠
5️⃣ 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠
The teams rose to the occasion, producing solutions that surpassed all expectations. Whether it was implementing AI for smarter project management or developing cutting-edge dashboards, the outcomes were not just innovative but actionable, paving the way for future collaboration between the event’s participants and our challenge owners.
A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors and Partners
Events like Project:Hack wouldn’t be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors and partners. We are deeply grateful to the Major Projects Association (MPA), the Association for Project Management (APM), and Rolls-Royce for their generous contributions, which helped make this event a reality. Your backing allowed us to provide a platform for knowledge sharing, skill development, and industry advancement.
We would also like to extend a heartfelt thank you to the challenge owners for bringing forward such relevant and forward-thinking problems. By doing so, you inspired our participants to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
Applauding Our Apprentices and Hackers
To all the apprentices and hackers who turned up, we want to say a huge thank you. Your creativity, dedication, and teamwork made this event such a success. Seeing the way you tackled each challenge with enthusiasm, collaboration, and an openness to learn was truly inspiring. You not only delivered solutions but also demonstrated how data, AI, and project delivery can come together to solve real-world problems.
We’re proud of each and every one of you and look forward to seeing the continued impact of the work that started at Project:Hack23. Whether you're an apprentice who’s just beginning your journey or an experienced professional, your participation added incredible value to this event
Looking Ahead
As we reflect on the success of Project:Hack, we’re already excited for what the future holds. The connections made, the innovations proposed, and the solutions developed are just the beginning. We can’t wait to see how these ideas evolve and contribute to industry growth in the coming months.
Once again, thank you to everyone who contributed to the success of this year’s event – from our sponsors and challenge owners to the participants and event staff. You’ve made Project:Hack23
an event to remember!
Stay tuned for details about Project:Hack24, where we’ll continue to challenge the status quo, drive innovation, and, most importantly, work together to build a better future for project delivery and data science.
