November 19, Millennium Point
Agenda
Meet The Maker Agenda – Hosted By Beverley Nielsen
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9.00 – 9.30 | All attendees Registration & Coffees, Room 1
Session Chair: Beverley Nielsen, Director Corporate Affairs, Birmingham City University
Meet the Innovators
9.30 – 10.30 | Hugo Russell, Project Manager, Innovation Engine Project, Professor Mark Hart Professor of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Aston Business School, Aston University, Dr Steve McCabe, Director Research Degrees, Birmingham City Business School, Birmingham City University
Meet the Women Makers
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10.30 – 11.00 | Panel Discussion: Pushpa Alexander, Owner, Headz Up Business; Rebecca Simkiss, Joint MD, SimkissGuy Recruitment and Deputy Chair, BPS Birmingham Future; Daniella Genas Founder Director, Aspire4U, Olga Militsi, Marketing Consultant, 2KM Group
11.00 – 11.30 | Break
Meet the Smart City Social Innovators
11.30 – 12pm | Theo Cosmora, The People’s Vision; James Murphy; P3 Global management
12.00 – 12.30 | Coffee Break
Birmingham City Council Lord Mayor Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
12:10 – 12.20 | Atrium
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Meet the Media Makers
12.30 – 13.00 | Marc Reeves, Publishing Director, Trinity Mirror Group
13.00 – 14.00 | Lunch Break
Meet the Makers
14.00 – 14.30 | Jonathan Sandys, Principal Design Manager, Jaguar; Tony Sartorius, Chairman, Alucast
14.30 – 15.00 | Simon Topman, MD, J Hudson Acme Whistles; James Plant,Director, James Plant Design
15.00 – 15.30 | Launch: Midlands Powerhouse Manifesto – Vicky Pryce, Economist and Visiting Professor, Birmingham City University; Paul Forrest, Economist, Midlands Economic Forum and Beverley Nielsen, Director Corporate Affairs, Birmingham City University
Meet the Knowledge Makers
15.30 – 16.00 | Dr Shane Walker, Director, Knowledge Transfer, Birmingham City University; Peter Turnock, Chief Executive, CMA Moldform, Rebecca and Craig Struthers, Struthers London
Networking Reception
16.00 – 18.00 Atrium
Schools Design Competition
16.30 – 17.00 | Beverley Nielsen, Director Corporate Affairs, BCU; Will Evans, MD, Amery Bros
Maker Awards
17.00 – 17.30 | Jerry Blackett, Chief Executive, Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
Room 2 - Enterprise Support Agenda:
Registration 9.00 - 9.30 All Attendees
Meet Living Labs
9.30 Iain Acton, Director, Disruptive Lemon
Meet the Business Enablers
10.00-10.30 Ron Brown, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Manager BSEEN, BCU
Meet the Money Lenders
10.30-11.00 Steve Walker, Aston Reinvestment Trust, Ian French, Finance Birmingham, Anup Sirichand, Regional Sales Manager FEXCO
Break 11.00 -11.30
Meet the Global Makers
11.30- 12.00 Sunny Claire PM, Amandeep Singh PM, INT TEAM/EEN
Lord Mayor – Ribbon Cutting 12.10-12.20 Atrium
Meet the IP Office
12:30 - 13:00 Dave Hopkins, Intellectual Property Office & Birmingham Library
Lunch Break 13:00 - 13:45 Lunch Break
Meet the Entrepreneur Sparkies
13:45 - 14.15 Jim Duffy, CEO of Entrepreneurial Spark, NATWEST, Lee Currier,Entrepreneurial Spark NATWEST
Meet the Smart City Evangelists
14.15- 14.45 Nicola Bryant, Business Development Manager Digital Birmingham, Stuart Allbut, Direcotor of Operations, Cloud 9
Meet the Future
IoT 14.45- 15.15 Ron Austin Senior Lecturer, BCU, Claire Hellier, Collaboration Regional Manager Cisco
Meet the Social Media Gurus
15:15 - 15:45 Warren Cass, Business Scene Paul House Head of Digital Media Sales
Meet the West Midlands CBI
15:45 - 16.15 Sally Hannah, CBI Assistant Regional Director CBI, West Midlands
Reception/Networking 16:00 - 18:00 Atrium
Global/Schools Competition
16:30 - 17:00 Beverley Nielsen, Corporate Affairs Director BCU, /Will Evans, MD Amery Bros. James Murphy, P3 Global Management Inc.. Iain Action Meet Living Labs
Maker Awards
17:00 - 17:30 Jerry Blackett, Chief Executive Birmingham Chamber of Commerce
End Time 18:00
Room 3 - Board Room Fringe – International / Smart City 40
Meet the Hot 500
10:30 - 11:00 Joel Blake, Founder, The Entrepreneurial journey, Hot500
Meet the Ultimate Networker
11:00 - 11:30 Pushpa Alexander, How to network effectively online and offline, Headz Up Business
Meet the Speed Networker
11:30 - 12:00 Mark Linton, The power of networking, The Business Growth Show.
Lunch Break 13:30 - 14:15
Ministerial Round Table
14:15 15:15 Smart City Vision & Development Online Conference Ministerial Round Table: Smart City Innovation & Development
* Suvi Linden (former Minister of Communications Finland) Round Table Coordinator
* Ivo Ivanovski. Minister of ICT Macedonia and member of the Broadband Commission.
* Jan Philbert Nsengimana, Minister of ICT & Youth, Rawanda
Room 4 - Cinema Room
Student Union Fringe Event
09:30 - 10:00 Project Eco, Harry Matharu Richard Portman, Defence Lab, 10.00- 10.30
Bobby Friction, BBC Asian Network 10.30-11.00
David Dowson, Skanska 11:00 - 11:30