Kent And Medway Business Summit – Tuesday 13 May 2025
Early bird tickets now available.
The University of Kent in partnership with the Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce are excited to invite you to attend the Kent and Medway Business Summit.
Keynote sessions
Anna Leach, Chief Economist at the Institute of Directors, will kick off the summit with an opening keynote address setting the direction for the day ahead.
The closing keynote will be delivered by YolanDa Brown OBE DL, the award-winning saxophonist, broadcaster, author, and the Chancellor of the University of Kent. She will share her journey and business success story.
The closing keynote will be delivered by YolanDa Brown OBE DL, the award-winning saxophonist, broadcaster, author, and the Chancellor of the University of Kent. She will share her journey and business success story.
What is it in for you?
- An exciting and impactful programme, including keynote presentations, workshops and valuable networking opportunities with other business leaders.
- Held in the inspiring Sibson Building, at the University of Kent’s Canterbury campus.
- Enjoy a full delegate pack and a full day of refreshments from a business breakfast, closing with a sparkling drinks reception.
- Exclusive opportunities to view some of the impressive facilities on campus.
Book your early bird ticket today and secure your place at the Kent and Medway Business Summit.
Professor Georgina Randsley de Moura, Acting Vice Chancellor at Kent said: ‘We’re really excited for the return of the Kent and Medway Business summit – and for its new look. As a university we are committed to working with employers to tackle any skills gaps and ensure the future workforce is best placed to face the world of work. This summit gives us a fantastic opportunity for us to engage with our partners and find more ways to help and support them so that together we can secure real, long-lasting and sustainable growth for the region.’
Our headline sponsor and associates
We are proud to announce local barristers and solicitors Leverets as our headline sponsor. There are still exciting sponsorship opportunities available, so if you’re interested in learning more about these packages – please get in touch.
We are also pleased to be working on bringing you the most engaging event content alongside our Kent and Medway Business Summit associates the Federation of Small Businesses, Institute of Directors, and Kent County Council.
