The Business of Events has announced the second line-up of its speakers and contributors ahead of its UK Policy Forum, which takes place on 8 November at IET London: Savoy Place.
The UK Policy Forum will bring together government officials and political experts from the beyond the events sector with the objective of enhancing communication between the industry and Westminster, as well as developing a Policy Agenda.
The line-up includes Senthil Gopinath, CEO of the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA); Chris Gallon, CEO, EMEA, Clarion Events; Laura Wilson (pictured), head of convention bureau, VisitAberdeenshire; Stephanie Newton, head of business tourism, Marketing Manchester; Ian Edwards, CEO, ICC Wales and The Celtic Collection, and Chris Skeith, chair, UKEVENTS.
The programme for the event has also been released and can be viewed here.
Sessions will explore the export and inbound value of tradeshows, exporting creativity and ‘soft power’ potential of events, and the importance of ambassador programmes to drive innovation and change.
