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Downtown in Business Birmingham to host Roundtable Dinner ‘The Social and Economic Impact of Sport’

DIB will hold an exclusive Roundtable Dinner event on Wednesday, June 5th, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM in Birmingham. Sponsored by DB3 and Causeway, 'The Social and Economic Impact of Sport' aims to assemble business luminaries from across the Birmingham City region and beyond.

Downtown in Business Birmingham is thrilled to announce an exclusive Roundtable Dinner event on Wednesday, June 5th, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM.

This engaging gathering will take place at a premier city center venue in Birmingham, providing a platform for industry leaders to converge, connect, and discuss the significant influence of sport on society and the economy.

Sponsored by DB3 and Causeway, ‘The Social and Economic Impact of Sport’ aims to assemble business luminaries from across the Birmingham City region and beyond. This unique event will delve into the importance and impact of sports and sports tourism, not only in Birmingham but also across the broader UK landscape.

The evening’s discussions will encompass various pivotal themes, including the legacy of the Commonwealth Games, plans for regenerating the Birmingham City FC Stadium, Aston Villa’s Recent Resurgence, and the positive social impact of Sports on industry and the community

We are delighted to welcome esteemed guest speaker, former Everton Footballer, and Mental Health Ambassador for Causeway, Trevor Steven.

Trevor Steven boasts a storied career as a professional footballer, having achieved acclaim with Everton and Marseille, along with earning 36 international caps for England. Post-retirement, Steven has transitioned seamlessly into the media landscape, serving as a pundit for RTÉ Sport in Ireland and establishing his consultancy firm, Trevor Steven Consultancy.

Leveraging his rich experience and connections in the world of sports, Steven will offer insights into the future of sports and sporting projects within the region.

Additionally, Steven will share his experiences as a Mental Health Ambassador for Causeway Technologies. Since 2020, Steven has passionately championed mental health initiatives on behalf of the company, fostering partnerships to combat mental health crises within the construction industry. He will be shedding light on their collaborative efforts with Everton in the Community to address mental health challenges within the construction industry.

The event will also provide a fantastic opportunity to network and connect with influential figures from the sports and construction sectors This event is a must-attend for individuals invested in Birmingham’s sporting and sports tourism sector, as well as professionals in the construction and sporting industries.

To register your interest in this exclusive event, please email beth.mckenna@downtowninbusiness.com.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage in compelling discussions and forge meaningful connections join us on June 5th, 2024, for an enlightening Roundtable Dinner on ‘The Social and Economic Impact of Sport.’

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