Second Annual 'Social Business for CEOs' Conference
8 November 2007
Catalyst's second annual conference for social business CEOs took place on 8 November 2007 at the new Coin Street centre in London.
This one-day event concentrated on “the business in social business”, examining the pragmatic realities, challenges, and opportunities facing senior managers in this growing sector. Speakers – social business CEOs themselves – provided real insights and tangible advice to an audience of social businesses and investors in social business.
Conference programme:
Session 1 – Building a High Performance Management Team
David Gold, Chief Executive, ProspectUs
Session 2 – Case Studies
Justin Francis, Responsible Travel
Ceri Willmott, MD, Liberation Foods CIC
Session 3 – Launch Strategies for High Profile Businesses
Diana Bird, CEO, Wedgecard
Naresh Ramchandani, Co-founder, The Green Thing
Lunch Speaker
Iain Tuckett, Chief Executive, Coin Street Community Builders
Session 4 – Expanding into New Markets
Anne-Marie Huby, Managing Director, Justgiving.com
Sophi Tranchell, Chief Executive, Divine Chocolate
Session 5 – Raising Money
Jamie Hartzell- Chief Executive, The Ethical Property Company
Andy Redfern, PointOV
Session 6 - Thinking Big: Working with Corporates
Shelly Graham, UK Marketing Director, Fynsa Flowers
Pete Halsall, Managing Director, BioRegional Quintain
date: 8 November 2007
venue: Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre
Stamford Street, SE1 - London