With a focus on sustainable innovation and the drive for net zero carbon emissions, the Summit will include a panel discussion on sustaining more environmentally friendly businesses as well as the chance for delegates to join collaborative workshops to help create a road map for the region\u2019s sustainable economic future.<\/p>\n
Key topics will include place-making for the cultural and creative sector, retaining a skilled workforce in the region and challenges in productivity.<\/p>\n
Workshops will feature presentations from leading business people including 3 times KEiBA winner, Bal Sandher, managing director of Medway-based Hectic Lifestyles and Kresse Wesling CBE, co-founder of international sustainable accessories brand, Elvis and Kresse. More speakers and keynote addresses are to be confirmed.<\/p>\n
‘Agility’<\/strong><\/h3>\nAndrew Griggs, Senior Partner at Kreston Reeves comments: \u2018We\u2019re delighted to support the Kent and Medway Business Summit for the second year running.<\/em><\/p>\n\u2018This past year has shown that agility, flexibility and resilience are paramount. It is important that organisations continue to look ahead to shape the future they want for their organisation.<\/em><\/p>\n\u2018We are passionate about seeing Kent and Medway grow from strength to strength, leading the way in sustainability and being a hub for growth and opportunities.<\/em><\/p>\n\u2018We work alongside many innovative and inspirational organisations in the Kent and Medway community and are looking forward to joining and meeting them at the event.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\nSarah Henwood, CEO at Thomson Snell & Passmore, said: \u2018We\u2019re proud to be partnering with Kreston Reeves to support the Kent & Medway Business Summit. We\u2019re looking forward to joining over 300 businesses, policy makers and academics, to discuss the drivers and opportunities for business in the region.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\nProfessor Marian Garcia, Dean of Kent Business School<\/a>, said: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome our two headlines sponsors to the Kent and Medway Business Summit.<\/em><\/p>\n\u2018Their support, and that of our other sponsors, makes it possible to host this regionally significant event which comes at a crucial time in our region\u2019s future. The Summit will offer the opportunity to collaborate on building a strong, sustainable future for Kent and Medway.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\nTo book your place at the Summit,\u00a0click here<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0www.kent.ac.uk\/KBS<\/a>\u00a0and click on events.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u2018This past year has shown that agility, flexibility and resilience are paramount. It is important that organisations continue to look ahead to shape the future they want for their organisation.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2018We are passionate about seeing Kent and Medway grow from strength to strength, leading the way in sustainability and being a hub for growth and opportunities.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2018We work alongside many innovative and inspirational organisations in the Kent and Medway community and are looking forward to joining and meeting them at the event.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n Sarah Henwood, CEO at Thomson Snell & Passmore, said: \u2018We\u2019re proud to be partnering with Kreston Reeves to support the Kent & Medway Business Summit. We\u2019re looking forward to joining over 300 businesses, policy makers and academics, to discuss the drivers and opportunities for business in the region.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n Professor Marian Garcia, Dean of Kent Business School<\/a>, said: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome our two headlines sponsors to the Kent and Medway Business Summit.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2018Their support, and that of our other sponsors, makes it possible to host this regionally significant event which comes at a crucial time in our region\u2019s future. The Summit will offer the opportunity to collaborate on building a strong, sustainable future for Kent and Medway.\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n To book your place at the Summit,\u00a0click here<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0www.kent.ac.uk\/KBS<\/a>\u00a0and click on events.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"