Business of Yorkshire Conference to return in November
The Business of Yorkshire Conference is returning this autumn to be your opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions, build relationships, and be part of the visions that are shaping Yorkshire’s economic future.
At the event in the Leeds Marriott Hotel, on 28 November, business leaders, entrepreneurs and policymakers will share their ambitions for Yorkshire, putting into context how their companies, communities and sectors are supporting the region’s growth plans.
The confirmed speaker line-up for the conference includes: Simon Armitage, the Poet Laureate; Tracy Brabin, metro mayor of West Yorkshire; David Skaith, metro mayor of North Yorkshire; and Henri Murison, director of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership. Find out more at www.businessofyorkshire.com.
The conference is being curated by TheBusinessDesk.com and supported by Lloyds Bank, Womble Bond Dickinson and Campaigner.
It is built around the theme of investing in our future – in business, in people, and in the region – to create a positive, forward-looking event focused on sustainable economic growth in Yorkshire.
Natalie Boswell
Natalie Boswell, Lloyds’ regional development director, North East, said: “Lloyds Bank is really pleased to be sponsoring the Business in Yorkshire conference 2024.
“Business never stands still and the need to adapt has never been more important. As one of the largest employers in Yorkshire and supporting over 70,000 business customers, we’re delighted to play a part in showcasing the best of our region, exploring economic growth opportunities and unlocking our region’s potential prosperity.”
A spokesperson for Womble Bond Dickinson said: “Driving business growth in Yorkshire is vital for the region’s success, which is why we are proudly sponsoring the Business of Yorkshire Conference.
“By attracting global investment and cultivating local talent, together we can propel the region forward.
“At Womble Bond Dickinson we are committed to offering comprehensive legal support to Yorkshire’s business community to ensure the region continues to thrive.”
Registration for the event on the day will be from 9am to 9.30am, with main sessions taking place between 9.30am and 4pm.
