Spring 2012
Now in its third year the sponsors invite you to note this date in your diary.
Date to be confirmed
Bedford Lodge Hotel
11 Bury Road
Newmarket
CB8 7BX
3.30pm – 6.30pm
Who should attend?
Business owners and senior executives engaged in the food chain from farm inputs to retail shelf.
We're delighted to have secured senior food and drink industry executive Paul Wilkinson to chair the 2012 Appetite for Business.
Paul Wilkinson is one of the UK's most experienced and successful senior food and drink industry executives, having worked for companies such as Unilever, Express Dairies and latterly as Executive Chairman and CEO of RHM.
Wilkinson, who chairs Food Manufacturer's annual business leaders' round table debates and heads the judging panel at the Food Manufacturing Excellence Awards, is also chairman of Improve/NSA – the Food and Drink Skills Council.
In addition, he sits on the Board of several food companies including Thorntons, Fuerst Day Lawson and as Chairman of Fengrain, where as a Member he farms over 300 acres in Essex.
He provides consultancy services to a number of Corporate and City clients.
Key Sponsors
Deloitte is a global brand with a strong regional presence. It provides audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management and tax services to clients, drawing upon an incredibly broad range of professional skills and expertise. One of the cornerstones of the firm's continued success is its relentless pursuit of the highest quality service and professionalism. Sustaining the trust placed in Deloitte by its clients is a primary concern of every individual within the firm. www.deloitte.co.uk
Redfox brings passion and a unique approach to the world of executive recruitment in the food sectors both in the uk and internationally. With expert specialisms at a senior executive level for all the major work disciplines, they are fully used to working on key recruitment projects to a successful conclusion for leading clients. It's an approach that puts the accent on delivery and the company is proud of the way it makes a real difference by sourcing key individuals who are proven to increase clients' profitability, turnover and long-term efficiencies. All this comes with a refreshingly honest and open style of working.www.redfoxexecutive.com
Ware Anthony Rust is the leading out-of-London strategic and creative agency with a hard-earned reputation in digital, pr, design and advertising. Big ideas that deliver success for clients is the mantra at the Cambridge-based agency, which weaves seamless integrated campaigns across consumer, b2b, healthcare and food chain sectors. The proof of the pudding is an impressive blue-chip client list and rewarding, long term client relationships.www.war.uk.com
Hewitsons, a leading regional law firm, always works that little bit harder to get to know you, which makes all the difference to the result. Our clients are as diverse as the work we do. To our core expertise including corporate, commercial and property law we add a range of specialisations. Our dedicated rural team offers specialist advice on issues ranging from land, property and agricultural law to employment, regulatory, health and safety, and planning. The team offers a gateway to other services, giving you an integrated approach based on a clear understanding of the way you operate. www.hewitsons.com
Speakers
We are in discussion with a number of high profile industry experts. Please return soon to learn more about our speaker line up.
