Sector forums
Our sector-focused programmes bring together business leaders, innovators, and policymakers to tackle the region’s most pressing priorities. From building a future-ready workforce and advancing digital transformation to driving industrial innovation, sustainable growth, and inclusive leadership, these events provide opportunities to share insights, shape strategy, and strengthen the regional economy.
EDUCATION & SKILLS Building a future ready workforce
Equipping the workforce with technical and soft skills, improving training pathways, and supporting positive regional employment outcomes.
TRANSPORT Shaping regional connectivity and green travel
Enhancing regional connectivity, advancing sustainable transport solutions, and guiding investment decisions in line with green priorities.
ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING
Driving innovation and supply chains Strengthening supply chains, fostering industrial innovation, and creating valuable networking opportunities for sector leaders and businesses.
DIGITAL Exploring AI, cyber resilience and digital growth
Driving digital transformation, AI adoption, cyber resilience, and infrastructure development to support business growth.
DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY
Tackling planning, net zero and energy transition Promoting sustainable construction, planning reform, and progress toward net zero energy goals.
WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP & SOCIAL EQUITY
Promoting inclusion, leadership and equity Empowering women leaders, advancing inclusive leadership, improving social equity, and supporting wellbeing initiatives.
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Navigating the evolving global market This forum provides policy updates, trade insights, best practice sharing, and discussions on emerging challenges and opportunities, offering practical takeaways to support international business growth.
4 events per topic, per year • Priced at £900+VAT per event for members, non- member pricing available on request • Expected attendees: 20+
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