London Community Week 2025 (July 08th - 11th, 2025)
Welcome to London Community Week (July 8–11, 2025) – a dynamic, week-long celebration of community building and innovation. Anchored by the Community-led World Summit 2025 on July 9–10, this series of events brings together professionals from across the globe to connect, learn, and collaborate.
The week starts with the Community Strategy Hackathon on July 8, where teams will tackle real-world challenges and design impactful solutions. After two inspiring Summit days packed with keynotes, panels, workshops, and networking, we’ll wrap up with the Unconference Plus London on July 11—a unique, attendee-led day of discussions and insights in Central London.
Join us for the full week or choose the events that resonate with you most. London Community Week offers unparalleled opportunities to elevate your community-building expertise and foster meaningful connections.
The London Community Week Pass includes access to all the activities planned for this special week for community builders in London. You can also buy a ticket to attend the 2-day summit only.
London Community Week Schedule
Community Strategy Hackathon
📅 Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
Kick off the week with an inspiring day in Central London dedicated to collaboration and innovation. Teams will tackle real-world community challenges and design impactful solutions.
Community-led World Summit Day 1
📅 Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Immerse yourself in expert-led keynotes, panels, and workshops designed to spark new ideas. Build connections with peers and discover strategies shaping the future of community building.
Community-led World Summit Day 2
📅 Thursday, July 10, 2025
Engage in roundtables, interactive sessions, and final workshops tailored to your interests. Celebrate the Hackathon winners and leave equipped with actionable plans and fresh inspiration.
Unconference Plus London
📅 Friday, July 11, 2025
Wrap up the week with an attendee-driven day in Central London. Dive into discussions and workshops created by the community, for the community, in a relaxed and collaborative atmosphere.
The Community-led World Summit is the flagship Conference for Community Builders in Europe and the UK
Join us for the Community-led World Summit 2025, an extraordinary gathering of London community managers, thought leaders, and industry experts. At Plexal, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, on July 9th and 10th, this Summit offers a unique platform to network, share insights, and explore the latest trends in community-led growth and engagement strategies.
Last year's event was a tremendous success, with over 130 community professionals attending in London and 1,000+ joining online. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with the best minds in the industry and elevate your community management skills.
Date: July 09 & 10th, 2025
Venue:
Plexal, Queen Elizabeth Olimpic Park, London E15 2GW, England
Margaux A. Miller, a renowned figure in community engagement, will host this year's summit. Margaux will set the stage for insightful discussions and interactive sessions.
Our Fantastic Speakers are:
Richard Millington, Author & Founder of FeverBee
Paz Pisarski, Community Strategist and Co-Founder of The Community CollectiveBrian Oblinger, Community Consultant & Founder of Community Strategy Academy
Diana Tripac, Senior Community Program Manager at Intercom
Ilker Akansel, Founding Partner at TalentLed Community Consultancy
Max Pete, Community Lead at Origin
Nikki Thibodeau, Regional Vice President, Digital Engagement & Community at Calix
Rosie Sherry, Community Executive Officer at Rosieland
Ruthie Berber, Global Community & Marketing Leader, Director New York Chapter of Led by Community
Tali Leibowitz, Global Community Builder
Anamaria Dorgo, Founder & Community Experience Designer at Handle with Brain
Jillian Bejtlich, Sr. Community + Advocacy Program Manager at Calendly
DeMario Bell, Founder & Community Strategist, Gatherful
Kelsey Robb, Global Community, Events & Experiences at Google
Adam Parry, Co-Founder & Editor of Event Industry News
Kateryna Bova, Founder & Community Consultant at BÓVA Agency
Vera Hazelwood, Director of Data Science Collaborative Programmes at AstraZeneca
Sarah Masterton-Brown, Head of Community at Mews
Rachel Luxemburg, Lead Customer Community Manager at Cloudinary
Mohamed A. Mohammed, Community Manager at Personio
Drew Pontikis, Head of Social Learning at PwC UK
Kathryn Whelan, Communities of Practice Enabler at PwC UK
Ece Kurtaraner, Community Operations Queen at Generalist World
Alla Zhdan, Community Development Lead at Women in Machine Learning & Data Science
Imran Hussain, Community Designer at GOV.UK Design System
Joanna Moćko-Łazarewicz, Community & Events Lead at Appsilon
Jennifer Durkee, Community Manager at Moveworks
Tom Ross, Community Strategist & Mentor at Learn.Community
Emma Wyatt, Community Manager at Grammarly
Jan de Vries, Community Team Manager at Mendix
Andrea Dos Anjos, Co-Founder & Community Specialist at The Root Lab
Erin Owenby, Community Programs Manager at Patreon
Isabel Ruiz, Events & Member Services Adviser at LIA
Izzy Ahrbeck, Head of Community at Impact Hub Berlin
Jan Biller, CEO & Partner of Glowing Blue
Megha Arora, Founder & CEO of DevRelSquad
Tali Vasilevsky, SaaS Community Builder & Consultant
Adrian Singer, Senior Community Strategist
Erica Isotta Surace, Co-Founder, Community-led Growth, Events & B2B Partnerships, the D2 collective
Esther Grieder, Director of Membership Engagement of NetHope
Ewa Magiera, Community Manager at Grafana Labs
Francisco Fonseca, Community-First Brand Builder
Paula Bekinschtein, Founder & CEO of CONEXEN
Pete Heslop, Managing Director at Steadfast Collective
Venessa Paech, Founder of All Things in Moderation
Jennifer Serrat, Community Consultant at IFC
Michael Shillingford, Senior Community Strategy Manager at SS&C Blue Prism
The agenda will be released during the first week of May, 2025.
This event is proudly sponsored by innovative companies like Bettermode and Khoros, Gainsight, Creds, and Talkbase, which exemplify a commitment to community building and leadership.
Are you looking to sponsor? Book a call with Francisco here.
Don’t miss the chance to elevate your community engagement approach alongside peers from global brands and cutting-edge startups. Register now to secure your spot at the forefront of community-led innovation!