

Somerset Strategic Partnership
Somerset in Business Conference
AGENDA
From 9.00am Arrival and registration with homemade local pastries and preserves
9.30 Welcome from Lord Ewen Cameron, Chair of the Somerset Strategic Partnership.
9.40 Introduction to Into Somerset from Honor Chapman CBE, Chair of Into Somerset.
9.50 Into Somerset – the story so far.
A presentation from Rupert Cox, interim CEO of Into Somerset, and Chris Langdon, market research consultant
10.40 Video interview with Deborah Meaden
10.50 Refreshments and networking
11.20 What our recent investors say about Somerset.
· Scott Roy, Aerosystems, Yeovil
· Alex Chadwick, Crown Pet Foods, Castle Cary
· Nicky Robertson, Mendip Media, Wells
· TBC, Robert Wiseman Dairies, Bridgwater
· Rob Walker, Oxford Innovation, Yeovil
12.10 A Regional Perspective.
Ellen Stallins, Head on Inward Investment, South West Regional Development Agency
12.20 Q&A Panel Chaired by Honor Chapman
1.10 Invitation to be Ambassadors
1.20 Finale by Lord Ewen Cameron
1.30 Buffet lunch of Somerset fayre supplied by Feast catering and further networking
2.00 Off to work!
