News & Reviews
News
We are delighted to welcome three new speakers to The Risk Summit programme:
THE GLOBAL STRATEGIST
Bilal Kaafarani, Senior Vice-president, Research & Innovation, and Vice-president, The Coca-Cola Company
Bilal leads Coca-Cola's R&D strategy - he will talk about how the emerging markets are shaping business and risk management.
THE BUSINESS...
September 10th 2010
News
We are excited to announce that we have been overwhelmed by votes for The Economist's Innovation Readers' Award. The voting window is open until October 16th.
The nominees are ideas that have the potential to radically change society but haven't yet done so.
Cast your vote for the idea you think has the potential to radically change society...
September 10th 2010
News
We are delighted to announce that we have now confirmed five additional business leaders for The CFO Summit, including John Rogers, John Makinson, Brendan Walsh, Matthew Lester and Richard Solomons.
September 9th 2010
News
We have confirmed over 90 general counsel and board members for our General Counsel event on October 7th at The Dorchester, London. Among the companies currently represented are:
Aegon | Balfour Beatty | BAT | BBC | British Airways | BSkyB | BT | Cadbury | Calyon | Carnival | Christies | Credit Agricole | CIB | E.ON | Eli Lilly | F.Hoffman-La...
September 7th 2010
News
Economist Conferences is pleased to announce that The CFO Summit 2011 will be taking place at The Dorchester, London on March 8th 2011.
Following on from last year's successful summit, the 2011 event will explore which approaches and strategies will cement the CFO’s place at the helm of the company as they steer their businesses and teams...
July 26th 2010
News
Economist Conferences UK has been successful in securing an award for the Emerging Markets Summit, in the category of "Best development of an existing commercial conference", at this year’s Conference Awards 2010.
The Economist Conferences UK team joined 400 conference professionals from across the country to celebrate the 16 category winners....
June 29th 2010
Review
Last week's UK Energy Summit assembled 140 industry figures and independent experts to thrash out a framework for transforming our nation into a low-carbon economy; in keeping with rising global climate levels, debates were heated. Chaired by the BBC's Roger Harrabin, the summit kicked off with a keynote address from Chris Huhne, incoming...
June 28th 2010
News
The UK Energy Summit took place on June 24th 2010 at The Dorchester, London.
The UK faces a range of critical energy challenges that need to be addressed. The UK Energy Summit provided a timely opportunity for strategic discussions to take place and allowed attendees to debate and define a vision for the future of the UK's energy sector.
You can...
June 24th 2010
News
The CIO Agenda took place on June 9th 2010 at The Dorchester, London
Leading CIOs, experts and influential thinkers came together for an intense morning of debate on the impact of these technologies for the CIO and the future of IT leadership in the business.
You can view a selection of photos from the day in the box below:
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June 9th 2010
News
Mark Hoban MP, Financial Secretary to the Treasury is now confirmed to deliver a keynote address at The UK Financial Services Summit on November 16th in London. He will specifically discuss how much the government should decide the fate of financial services' regulation and what the role of the market in regulation is in the post-liquid era....
June 8th 2010
News
We are delighted to announce that Chris Huhne, the new Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, will be making a keynote address at The UK Energy Summit on June 24th at The Dorchester, London.
He will outline the Government’s plans to develop an affordable, secure and sustainable future and start the day's in-depth discussions allowing...
June 2nd 2010
News
Economist Conferences is pleased to announce that The UK Financial Services Summit will be taking place at The Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, London on November 16th 2010.
Chaired by Andrew Palmer, Finance Editor of The Economist, this inaugural summit will focus on the anticipated change in regulatory structure, risk appetite and how...
May 28th 2010
Review
Over 150 senior HR leaders and experts attended Economist Conferences' Talent Management Conference on Tuesday May 25th 2010, at The Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, London.
Speakers and delegates shared some fascinating and challenging views on the kind of talent and leadership that companies will need to succeed in the new business environment...
May 28th 2010
News
The Finance Agenda took place on May 27th 2010 at Trinity House, London
An invited audience of senior finance decision-makers, leading strategists and influential commentators came together to discuss the evolution of the CFO role and its associated challenges.
You can view a selection of photos from the day in the box below:
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May 27th 2010
News
The Talent Management Conference: Raising Great Leaders took place on May 25th 2010 at Renaissance Chancery Court, London.
The only event for HR Directors and Talent Managers that provides a strategic discussion about their role as business leaders.
We would like to thank everyone who attended. You can view a selection of photos from the day...
May 26th 2010
