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Downtown in Business Birmingham crowned some of the leading entrepreneurs from across the Birmingham City Region at the City of Birmingham Business Awards 2022 back in June 2022. And we are all set to do it again in 2023.
Downtown in Business Birmingham crowned some of the leading entrepreneurs from across the Birmingham City Region at the City of Birmingham Business Awards 2022 back in June 2022. And we are all set to do it again in 2023.
Over 240 of Manchester’s leading business personalities gathered at the Lowry Hotel for the City of Manchester Business Awards 2022 hosted by Downtown in Business and this year sponsored by Franking Sense®. Winners included Bruntwood SciTech, Natalie Atkinson from FC United and Maria Murphy from Roland Dransfield PR.
Downtown in Business will host an exclusive roundtable lunch with Founding Director of Metro Dynamics, Mike Emmerich, on Wednesday 21st September. Mike was previously responsible for initiating the Manchester Independent Economic Review, delivering a high-quality evidence base to inform decision makers in Manchester.
Downtown in Business will be joined by the Chief Executive of the West Midlands Growth Company, Neil Rami, for an exclusive roundtable lunch on Thursday 20th October at The Botanist, sponsoed by Conduent.
The Downtown Den podcast will return in October with an eclectic range of guests talking to our chief executive and group chairman Frank McKenna about their career journey, their highs and lows, their challenges, and their tips for success.
Ahead of our exclusive event on 13th September, DIB had a chat with CEO of DigiTally, Patrick McDermott to find out all about DigiTally and how they can help your business save money and reduce food waste.
Esther McVey and Philip Davies are set to speak at an exclusive DIB event in Chester on Thursday 22nd September.
Downtown in Business will be joined by the Chris Oglesby, Chief Executive Officer of leading commercial property specialists Bruntwood at an exclusive roundtable event on Wednesday 14th September. Chris was appointed CEO in 1999 and has overseen the growth of Bruntwood to one that owns £1 billion of commercial properties across the city regions of Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and Leeds.
Seema Malhotra, the Shadow Minister for Business, addressed an exclusive DIB event in Liverpool discussing a range of issues including the current challenges in the hospitality sector and her party’s plans to control energy prices.
Downtown in Business has announced the running order for the second annual Talking ‘Bout Regeneration conference taking place on Thursday 15th September 2022. #TBR22 will feature over twenty leading business and political personalities speaking across seven sessions and give you the opportunity to network and connect with over 150 business leaders throughout the day.
Downtown in Business will host an exclusive Business Gym event at Duke Street Market on Tuesday 13th September 2022. At this event the Managing Director of award- winning HR and Health & Safety specialists HPC, Victoria Brown will prepare you for the proposed 2023 Employment legislation, provide up-to-date information and invaluable advice on HR and employment law, Health and Safety, and motivating staff.
Downtown boss, Frank McKenna, outlines some of the highlights for DIB’s September 2022 event calendar.