Taking Forward the Leitch Report10 July 2007 Royal Lancaster Hotel, London FULL 12 July 2007 The Lowry Hotel, Manchester 18 July 2007 Hyatt Hotel, Birmingham 19 July 2007 Bath Spa Hotel, Bath Timings: 5.00pm to 8.30pm Cost: Free Who can attend: Governors, Principals and Clerks Introduction The Leadership Skills for Governance (LSG) team continues its successful series of governance consultations by offering the above 4 events which focus on skills and working more closely with employers. The Summit Each event will provide you with an opportunity to: - Hear what key national agencies (e.g. DfES, LSC, RDA, SSDA, Business Link, CBI, IoD and CEL) are doing to take forward the Leitch Report recommendations
- Contribute to a strategic discourse with fellow governors, principals, key stakeholders and national players
- Exchange views on the role of governors in promoting effective engagement with employers and the local community
- Network informally with those interested in FE governance
Each event is free of charge and available to delegates from all regions. Places are limited and available on a first-come basis. Each summit will follow the same outline. Contributors include: London | Manchester | Birmingham | Bath | Ian Smith, Regional Senior Vice-President of Oracle and London Skills & Employment Board member | Prof. Douglas McWilliams, CEO, CEBR and former Chief Economist of IBM UK and the CBI | Grey Denham, CBI Regional Chairman for the West Midlands and Oxfordshire | David Rosser, CBI Chief Executive, Southwest | Triston Wallace, London manager, Skillset | Tara GoodChild, Management Sector Manager, Skills Solutions | Peter Huntington, Chief Executive Go Skills and Chair, Sector Skills Network | Kathryn Hopkins-Morgan, Operations Manager, SummitSkills | Jill Lowery, Field Operations Director, London LSC | Paul Holme, Director of Skills, North West LSC | David Cragg, Regional Director, West Midlands, LSC | Malcolm Gillespie, Regional Director, Southwest LSC |
Outline Programme 5.00 pm Welcome and Aims and Objectives 5.10 pm Updates from key national players on what they are doing to take forward Leitch 6.15 pm Networking dinner 7.15 pm Panel questions and answers 8.15 pm Summit review 8.30 pm Close Download the booking form here | |