Ambitions LIVE - June 19th
19 Jun 2024, 09:30 - 18:00
- Edinburgh and Lothians
- Support
At this event in Edinburgh, we are delighted to be joined by some key buyers from leading businesses eager and ready to work with impactful organisations with great products, services, and experiences.
We will start the day with your chance to meet and connect with buyers who have a commercial interest in being part of the session. This conversation starts with a chance to explore brand alignment and collaboration opportunities.
The day will include a light lunch and the chance to network with peers over a drink at the end of the session.
Come and join us for a day of focused leadership learning which offers practical tools and tips to support you, your team and your organisation. Discover new or different ways to create commercial opportunities by exploring new routes to market that will drive your procurement, sales and business growth.
Our day will include:
- Hearing from experts in purposeful and sustainable leadership, procurement, storytelling, and product development
- Facilitated group learning
- Hearing from social entrepreneurs with lived experiences who are already in this space
- The opportunity to network with a room full of your peers from across Scotland.
Meet the buyers
We're delighted to welcome a diverse range of buyers to Ambitions LIVE. Attendees will have the chance to network and connect with these buyers at the start of the session.
Organisations and buyers include -
- Stephen Coia, Managing Director - VKY Intelligent Automation
- Helenor Fisher, Sales & Marketing Director & Audrey McHugh, Facilities Manager - Malin Group
- Mehalah Beckett, Chief Sustainability Officer - Connect Three
Additional organisations and buyers will be confirmed shortly.
Programme Facilitator - Rachael Brown, CEO of Creative Entrepreneurs Club
Our Ambitions LIVE programme facilitator Rachael is a SIS Associate and CEO of the Creative Entrepreneurs Club.
The Creative Entrepreneurs Club’s focus is to enable creative and social impacts to be at the heart of our economy, which is now more relevant than ever. Rachael is experienced in supporting purpose-driven businesses and creative enterprises to flourish and grow. Rachael is an active female leader and is proud to lead an all-female team.
Rachael's LinkedIn profile can be found here.
SIS Associate, Naomi Johnson
Naomi is passionate about the social enterprise and the environment She led the SIS Circular Economy 360 and 360+ series and well as the BUZZ programme. Naomi is currently Chair of Circular Communities Scotland and is developing her own large-scale reuse initiative.
Chloe Cannon
Chloe Cannon is a qualified solicitor who has worked with both SMEs and FTSE-listed companies in commercial and strategy leadership roles across the engineering, energy and defence sectors. She has supported leadership teams with the development and execution of corporate and commercial strategies. She has worked all over the world supporting multi-million-pound tenders, commercial contract negotiations and procurement activities. Chloe has also been involved in multiple special corporate projects including Mergers & Acquisitions, partnerships and real estate developments.
Chloe is passionate about using her corporate and commercial skills to support impact-driven organisations to successfully develop their strategies to deliver maximum impact.
