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A dazzling array of speakers booked for October 10th

Shadow minister for Education Saqib Bhatti MP, PwC partner Dr Sudheer Parwana, Make UK regional director Chris Corkhan and Royal Navy lieutenant commander Jonathan Aylett.

Just some of the stellar speakers booked for this week’s West Midlands Innovation & Growth Conference.

More than 350 people are expected to attend the event at Birmingham’s Millennium Point from 0900 to 1500 this Friday (October 10th).

Chris Corkan of Make UK, Saqib Bhatti MP, Dr Sudheer Parwana of PwC.

Unlocking innovation and growth

The purpose of the conference, staged by the Technology Supply Chain (TSC) membership organisation, is to unlock innovation and growth across key industries, including:

  • manufacturing
  • technology
  • health
  • life sciences.

Riding the wave of innovation and growth

Dr Richard Fallon, chief executive of the TSC, said: “If you look around the Birmingham skyline right now you will see visible signs of growth and innovation as investment piles into the new Life Sciences Quarter, Tech / Knowledge Quarter, Sports Quarter and Creative Quarter.

“West Midlands Innovation & Growth Conference is about riding that wave – harnessing the energy and focus of key players from the private sector, public sector and academia as together we help shape an incredibly exciting future for Birmingham, the West Midlands and Great Britain plc.”

He added: “While spaces are running out fast, there are still a few left, so move swifty to avoid disappointment.”

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Editor
Simon is a former Press Association news wire journalist. He has worked in comms roles for Thames Water, Heathrow, Network Rail and Birmingham Airport.

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