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SUMMARY:Step Forward Luton Business & Investment Summit
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to invite you to our first ever Step Forward Luton Business & Investment Summit. \nWith over £5 billion of inward investment planned and underway\, and Luton’s economy set to be the fastest growing outside of London in 2024\, there has never been a better time to invest in Luton. \nJoin us as we launch our new inward investment prospectus and find out more about the exciting opportunities to come for business in Luton. \nThe event will be supported by speakers and panel sessions\, confirmed speakers include Luton Rising\, Luton 2020\, Prologis\, Arora Group\, Wrenbridge and OxCam Pan-Regional Partnership. \nHere are just a few facts that highlight what Luton can do for business: \n\nConsistently in the top 10 places in the UK for new business start-ups and survival. \n\nWell connected\, 22 minutes from London with an international airport. \n\nUK’s number one place for super fast broadband connectivity. \n\nHome to pioneering industries across aviation\, manufacturing and the creative and digital sectors. \n\nA Premier League town\, in the global spotlight and within easy reach of 23 million people. \nDue to limited venue capacity we can accept no more than two attendee bookings per business. Please book your ticket early to avoid disappointment. Registration will be closing Friday 1st March at 3pm. \nProgramme: \n9am: Registration \n9:30am: Welcome from our host\, Councillor James Taylor \n9:35am: Opening statement from Robin Porter \n9:45am: Panel 1\, Reimagining and Regenerating Luton \nGerard McCleave\, Luton Council (Chair) \nMichael Moran\, Luton 2020 Developments \nGillian Scarth\, Prologis \nRichard Arnold\, Wrenbridge \nJames Sherwood\, Luton Rising \nJustin Richardson\, Bedfordshire Chamber of Commerce \nPlaci Espejo\, OxCam Pan-Regional-Partnership \n11am: Launch of Investment Prospectus by our business ambassador chair \n11:10am: Break \n11:30am: Panel 2\, Destination Luton \nProfessor Rebecca Bunting\, University of Bedfordshire (Chair) \nVasundhara Pahuja\, Deloitte \nAlice John\, Deloitte \nNick Platts\, Luton Rising \nRhys Hughes\, Radio 1 \nSanjay Arora\, Arora Group \nRachel Gillis\, Visit England \n12:40pm: Panel 3\, Women Stepping Forward \nCouncillor Javeria Hussain (Chair) \nVeebha Parmar\, MySpike \nTracy Fensome\, Signature Academy \nEsther Roche\, Deroiste Natural Beauty \nAimee Gomez\, The Fashion Breakdown and STEX X Fashion \nMarion Geoffroy\, Wizz Air \nProfessor Nasreen Ali\, University of Bedfordshire \nDevi Kolli\, i3 Simulations \n1:15pm: Lunch & Networking
URL:https://invest.stepforwardluton.co.uk/event/step-forward-luton-business-investment-summit/
LOCATION:Luton Hoo Hotel\, Golf & Spa\, Warren Weir\, Luton\, Bedfordshire\, LU1 3TQ\, United Kingdom
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