DAY 1 - CONFERENCE AGENDA
DAY 1 AGENDA
9.15am
Opening remarks by Oli Barrett the event host & Hannah Prevett co-host
COMMERCIAL BUSINESS GROWTH 9.30am 10.00am
10.30am
Keynote speaker: Piers Linney Entrepreneur, Former investor on BBC Dragons’ Den Panel: Opportunity in adversity: the importance of mindset in a challenging climate Panellists: Saasha Celestial-One, Co-founder, OLIO; Josh Wintersgill, Founder, Able Move; Nick Dormon, MD, Echo; Marko Ilincic, Group chairman, Vistage Backstage: with Hannah Prevett
DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION 10.55am 11.25am
11.55am
Keynote speaker: Michelle Ovens CBE, Founder, Small Business Britain Panel: Hype vs Reality: discovering the real digital opportunities for businesses Panellists: Melissa Snover founder, Get Nourished; Pete Oliver, Managing Director, SME at BT; Biplab Rakshi MD, Atomic Acquisitions; Kim Antoniou Co-founder, Kafoodle and CEO and Founder, Auris Tech Backstage: with Hannah Prevett
TALENT AND REGULATIONS
1.05pm
Keynote speaker: Sunny Dhami, Senior Director, EMEA Product Marketing & GTM, RingCentral Panel: Workforce expectations are changing: how to adapt to the new normal Panellists: Matthew Phelan Co-founder, The Happiness Index; Joanna Dai Founder & CEO, Dai; Rachel Carrel CEO & founder Koru Kids; Lucy Chamberlain Founder, C&C Search Backstage: with Hannah Prevett
1.20pm
LUNCH BREAK
12.05pm 12.35pm
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT 2.05pm 2.35pm
3.05pm
Keynote speaker: Symmie Swil, Head of SME Banking, Starling Bank Panel: Reality check: getting money into your business when you need it Panellists: Lucy Mullins, Co-founder, StepLadder; Gary Turner, Co-founder, Xero; Richard Bearman, MD, British Business Bank; Catherine Young, Founder, ThinkRoom Backstage: with Hannah Prevett
OVERSEAS EXPANSION 3.30pm 4.00pm
4.30pm
Keynote speaker: Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter OBE, Chairman Coltraco Ultrasonics Panel: Boots on the ground or eye in the sky? Panellists: Kerstin Robinson, Co-founder, Nix & Kix; Natanel Bigger CEO, Monpure; Rashida Abdulai, Strand Sahara; Christian McBride, CEO, Genuine Solutions Group Backstage: with Hannah Prevett
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