Tuesday
20 November
8.30am – 10.00am
Free to attend
includes breakfast
JMW, 1 Byrom Place, Manchester,
M3 3HG
Event Sponsor:
A special thank you to our headline sponsor JMW and co-sponsors.
JMW are a full-service law firm, providing cost-effective legal services and advice for individuals and businesses to the highest standard.
A community of specialists with a passion to help businesses across Greater Manchester to realise their ambitions.
Enterprise Tax Consultants (ETC) is a specialist tax consultancy. They bring together decades of experience amassed in the Big 4 and large international accountancy firms, and deliver this in an independent and personal manner.
Senior figures from across the North West are taking part in a special business breakfast which will look at the challenges, opportunities and issues facing SMEs in the North West.
TheBusinessDesk.com has partnered with headline sponsor law firm JMW, as well as co-sponsors GC Business Growth Hub and Enterprise Tax Consultants, to organise the breakfast.
The event, as well as offering an opportunity for networking, will be themed around the opportunities and challenges for SMEs looking to grow in these fast moving times. Our expert panel will share their thoughts and experiences gleaned from their many years of successfully growing businesses.
The discussion is being chaired by Michael Ribbeck, North West editor of TheBusinessDesk.com.
The panellists are:
Joy Kingsley – senior partner at JMW will share her experiences of growing JMW into one of Manchester’s largest independent law firms with a staff of more than 500.
David Byrne – chief financial officer at Converge Technology Specialists, works with business of all shapes and sizes across the North West. Prior to joining the cloud computing specialist he was a director in PWC’s corporate finance team.
Ged Rooney – Director at Bardsley Construction, has been a key player in the development of the multi-award winning building firm.
Steve Trainor – executive director at procurement consultant Odesma Outsourced. Steve founded Odesma in 2014 alongside Nick Ford and Ed Cross. Odesma offers procurement as a service by bringing together subject matter expertise, technology, governance and leadership that is tailored to the needs of the organisation.
Gordon Kermode – Ex Global HR Director at Kelloggs
Please note only two tickets per organisation allowed due to capacity at venue. To secure your place(s)
