Heathrow Business Summit

Event Agenda

08:30–10:00

Registration, Exhibition, and Refreshments

Rose Suite

10:00–10:10

Summit open and host introduction

Nigel Milton

Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer, Heathrow

Becky Coffin

Communities and Sustainability Director, Heathrow

Live Room

10:10–10:20

Welcome address

Thomas Woldbye

Chief Executive officer, Heathrow

Live Room

10:20–10:45

Heathrow Expansion and H8 update

Ben Wheeldon

Director of Long Term Strategy and Masterplanning, Heathrow

Alistair Awcock

Infrastructure Delivery and Strategic Planning Director, Heathrow

Live Room

10:45–11:10

Local Economic Growth Through Partnership

Lord Blunkett

Member, House of Lords of the United Kingdom

Live Room

11:10–11:35

People, Planet and Growth: Building Heathrow’s Future Supply Chain

Matthew Gorman

Sustainability and Carbon Director, Heathrow

Paul Doherty

Procurement Director, Heathrow

Live Room

11:35–12:00

Big impact starts small: How SMEs are creating lasting impact for people and planet

Jo Liang

Co-Founder, CauliBox

Angus Cunningham

CEO, Scotscape

Live Room

12:00–13:00

Lunch and Exhibition

Rose Suite

13:00–13:45

SME Academy Workshops

Module Overview – Scaling & Funding

Farshad Eshraghi

Senior Lecturer, University of West London

Brunel 1

Go Green and Grow

Charlie McClelland (Speaker)

Programme Lead – West London, Branduin

Tracey James (Speaker)

Programme Lead – West London & Hertfordshire, Branduin

Nauzar Manekshaw (Lead)

Managing Director, Branduin

Brunel 2

14:00–14:50

Procurement Workshops

Infrastructure Procurement Workshop

Marta Ayling

Senior Lecturer, University of West London

Shakespeare 1

Technology Procurement Workshop

Vij Ditcher-Gajparia

Commercial Lead, Technology Procurement, Heathrow

Brunel 1

Services Procurement Workshop

Nikkie Allen

Head of Professional Services Procurement, Heathrow

Mayank Vyas

Head of Technology and Corporate Services, Heathrow

Brunel 2

Operations Procurement Workshop: Unlocking your opportunities with Heathrow & its suppliers

Simon Butterfield

Head of Operations Procurement, Heathrow

Brunel 3

15:00–15:45

Expansion Procurement Workshop

Richard Wood

Head of Commercial, Expansion, Heathrow

Shakespeare 1

14:00–15:30

Meet the Buyer - by appointment only

Nightingale