Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport CILT announce emerging from the recession conference

Leading logistics bosses share their secrets for emerging from the recession


CILT Logistics Conference & Dinner: Emerging from the Recession


Thursday 10th June 2010, Marriott Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club, Meriden, West Midlands


Top industry figures will reveal their secrets for successfully emerging from the recession at this year's Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (CILT) conference and dinner.


The prestigious CILT Logistics Conference focuses on strategies for success in the new economic environment. Delegates will hear from many leading industry figures on how they're shaping up for the new challenges - including the bosses of DHL Supply Chain, TDG, Kuehne + Nagel and Norbert Dentressangle.


CILT Chief Executive Steve Agg says: 'It's in the immediate post-recession growth period that many companies actually fail. Learning from industry thought leaders on how they plan to react to growing markets will be invaluable for professionals in our industry.'


Confirmed Speakers include Jane Burkitt, Supply Planning Director, Pepsico International UK, Ian Brinkley, Knowledge Economy Programme Director, The Work Foundation, Nick Gazzard MILT, Leader CILT Sustainable Transport Strategy Group and Dave Lowther FCILT, Operations Services Director, Screwfix Direct.


Delegates will hear from panellists Eric Born, Chief Operating Officer, Wincanton plc; Mike Branigan, Chief Executive, TDG; Graham Inglis, CEO - UK & Ireland and EEMEA, DHL Supply Chain; Leigh Pomlett, Executive Vice President, UK & Ireland, CEVA; Tim Scharwath, President - North West Europe, Kuehne + Nagel and Malcolm Wilson, Managing Director, Norbert Dentressangle.


The conference will be chaired by Jim Spittle, Chairman, GS1 (UK).


New Venue


For the first time the event will be held at the Forest of Arden Hotel & Country Club. Located 4 miles from Birmingham NEC, Birmingham Airport and International train station, within easy access of the M6/M42 and M40.


Dinner and Networking


The full delegate prices will include a ticket to the Conference Dinner and after-dinner entertainment. Company tables are also available. Networking will be made easier during the event, there will be ample opportunities to network with like-minded professionals and the dinner also provides a great opportunity to meet clients and potential customers


Sponsorship


There are sponsorship opportunities and small stand spaces available in the refreshment area, for further details contact Janet Eady. Email: janet.eady@ciltuk.org.uk. Tel: 01536 740115


Delegate Fees


Members Price:


Full Package: £350 + VAT


Conference Only: £300 + VAT


Non-Members Price:


Full Package: £450 + VAT


Conference Only: £400 + VAT


Full Package


Full package includes: Conference (inc refreshments and lunch), Conference Dinner pre-dinner drinks reception and dinner, B&B accommodation and free parking


Members & Non-Members Price:


Dinner Only: £125 + VAT per person


Group Discount Dinner Only (Table of 10): £115 + VAT per person


Dinner and Accommodation Only: £290 + VAT per person


Bookings can be made via Tara Fosbrook. Email: tara.fosbrook@ciltuk.org.uk. Tel: 01536 740151.