Past Speaking Events

2011

As Chair of the Midlands World Trade Forum (MWTF) provided the Opening Address welcoming the Prime Minister of Latvia – Mr Valdis Dombrovskis
Launch of ‘Latvia: A Business Destination in Northern Europe
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Warwick University, International Digital Lab, Coventry

After Dinner Speech
Institute of Asian Business (IAB), Birmingham
IAB Committee, Patrons & Premier Plus Partners Dinner
St John’s Hotel, Solihull

‘It was a cold lunch’:  The Power of Language  – English in the Wider World
Birmingham City University
School of English Guest Lecture

Keynote Speaker
‘21st Century Women: Making a Difference’
Focussed Women Annual Business Conference
RBS, Bishopsgate, London

‘Doing Good Business: The Case for CSR in the SME sector.’
Keynote Speaker – Launch of the UNGC & Discussions on SMEs, Supply-Chains, and the UK Network
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Wales Centre for International Affairs, Cardiff

‘Born Global – The Story of Forensic Pathways’
Integra Women In Business Lunch
Leicester City Football Club

Keynote Speaker
Warwickshire College Graduation Day
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Royal Spa Centre, Leamington Spa

‘In Safe Hands – Next Generation Legacy Planning’
Institute of Family Business Women’s Forum (Supported by JP Morgan)
JP Morgan, London

LMI Leadership Lunch & Awards 2011
Aston Wood Golf Club, Sutton Coldfield

2010

Workshop: Working for good – practical tips for young professionals in business
UNA-UK:  An Effective United Nations in a more secure and just world – June 2010, London
http://www.una.org.uk/UNForum2010/pdf/Flyer4.pdf

The Why, the What and the How of CSR
West Midlands Chamber of Commerce Strategic Business Development Managers – April 2010, Birmingham, UK

There’s no business like good business’
Birmingham City University – March 2010

What Glass Ceiling?
Leading Ladies, Solihull – February 2010

Going Global
Business Connects Over Breakfast – South Staffordshire Chamber – January 2010

2009

‘Your World, Your Business’, Promoting Responsible Business’
European Commission and Junior Achievement-Young Enterprise Europe.  2009, Brussels

‘What Actually Happened’ Focus on the Economic Downturn
Warwick Business School Society Forum 2009, Coventry

‘Hold Your Nerve in the Curve Masterclass’
UKRC, Scitech 2009, London

‘Steady as She Grows’
World Entrepreneurship Summit 2009, London

“Achieving 50/50 in the Boardroom by 2020”
Accenture: Stretching Yourself Conference 2009, London
International Women’s Day

The Next Generation of Women Entrepreneurs: Engaging young women and girls in entrepreneurship
World Islamic Economic Forum, Jakarta, 2009
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Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
Women in Business 2009, Birmingham

2008

CSR & the SME
United Nations UK Global Compact Outreach Event 2008, London

The Road to Success
Connected Women, Iceland 2008

You, Personal Power and Success
British Female Inventor & Innovator Conference 2008, Cardiff

CSR & the SME
Ethical Corporation Global Report Summit & Awards 2008, Berlin

Fit for the Future
Prowess Conference 2008

2007

Hotwired Women
FCEM World Congress of Women Entrepreneurs 2007, Cairo

What’s the Best Way to Predict the Future: Invent It
Inventors Showcase 2007, Birmingham

Personal Power:  The Route to Innovation
Staffordshire University 2007

How to Gain from the Turkish Market
West Midlands Business Council 2007, Birmingham

Business Innovation
Aurora Business Brain: London Stock Exchange, 2007

Facilitator to Microsoft SME Day
Voices for Innovation 2007, Brussels

Eureka & Beyond
British Female Inventors & Innovators Award 2007, London

Eureka & Beyond
EnterpreiseFest, 2007

2006

Eureka and Beyond
Wales Innovators Network 2006, Cardiff

Innovation Lecture
Surrey University

Why Innovate?
Kingston University Innovation Group

Visioning Payback Conference: National Probation Service
Staffordshire

2005

From Eureka to Market
East London Inventors Club 2005, London

2003

The Art of Storytelling in Police Investigation
University of Central Lancashire 2003
Forensic Identification Conference, Toronto, 2003

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