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Conference programme (subject to change)

Day 1

 Wed 5 June 🕐 08:00-09:30

REGISTRATION AND WELCOME REFRESHMENTS

 Wed 5 June 🕐 09:30-09:45 | Plenary Session

WELCOME ADDRESS

🞇 Professor Adam Boddison OBE, CEO, Association for Project Management

Wed 5 June 🕐 09:45-10:30 | Plenary Session

OPENING KEYNOTE
Dr Paul Redmond

🞇 Dr Paul Redmond, Employment & generations expert

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 Wed 5 June 🕐 11:15-12:00 | Tackle Big Topics Stream

WHY PM SKILLS MATTER
Understanding employment challenges in the profession

🞇 Daniel Amanios, Saïd Business School

 Wed 5 June 🕐 11:15-12:15 | Build your Toolkit Stream

COMPETENCIES CLINIC

🞇 Stuart Easton, CEO and Co-Founder, TransparentChoice  🞇 Claudia Schulte, P3O Professional  🞇 Alexander David 

 Wed 5 June 🕐 11:15-12:00 | Learn Something New Stream

HOW HUMANS WORK WITHIN TEAMS
A session presented by the APM People Interest Network

🞇 Tim Lyons 

 Wed 5 June 🕐 13:15-14:15 | Tackle Big Topics Stream

PLUGGING THE SKILLS GAP
Identifying future solutions to address skills shortages

🞇 Lorraine Bellinger, Head of Legal Project Delivery, Bird & Bird  🞇 Karen Skinner, Chief Project & Portfolio Officer, LifeArc  🞇 Derek Allan, Shell  🞇 Nick Smallwood, IPA  🞇 Michelle Richmond MBE, IET, APM Trustee

Wed 5 June 🕐 13:30-14:15 | Build your Toolkit Stream

FROM AI TO EQ
How to develop your emotional intelligence in an ever more digital world

🞇 Eddie Obeng, Educator, Innovator and digital pioneer

Wed 5 June 🕐 13:30-14:15 | Learn Something New Stream

ACHIEVING RETURN ON INVESTMENT FROM TRAINING
The leader playbook

🞇 Emma-Ruth Arnaz-Pemberton, Director of Consulting Services, Wellingtone

 Wed 5 June 🕐 14:25-15:10 | Tackle Big Topics Stream

CAREER PATHWAY CASE STUDY
Attracting and retaining talent

🞇 Natalie Woof

 Wed 5 June 🕐 14:25-15:10 | Build your Toolkit Stream

FUTURE PROOF YOURSELF
Navigating your continuous learning journey

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 Wed 5 June 🕐 14:25-15:10 | Learn Something New Stream

HOW TO UTILISE THE VALUE OF ASSURANCE
A session presented by the APM Assurance Interest Network

🞇 Andy Bevington, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and HMG Departmental Assurance Coordinators

 Wed 5 June 🕐 15:40-16:40 | Plenary Session

EDUCATION AND RESEARCH AWARDS

🞇 Dr Christine Unterhitzenberger, Associate Professor in Project Management, Director of the Leeds Centre for Projects

 Wed 5 June 🕐 16:40-16:50 | Plenary Session

CLOSING REMARKS

Wed 5 June 🕐 19:30-22:30 | Ticket holders only

NETWORKING DRINKS RECEPTION AND DINNER
Hosted by APM's new President, Dr Yvonne Thompson CBE
With special guest Comedian Cally Beaton