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Delivering Infrastructure 2050: Agenda

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AGENDA
8:30 – 9:00 Tea and coffee, registration and expo  
9:00 – 9:10 Welcome Speech
  • Milda Manomaitytė, CEO, ACE and EIC
9:10 – 10:00 Panel discussion: Climate-resilient infrastructure in action

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  • Andrew Went, Technical and Safety Director, East West Rail Engineering
  • Beatrice Filkin, Director Major Projects, OFGEM
  • Chris Wright, Director and Head of Sustainability and Decarbonisation, Avison Young
  • Julie Foley, Director of Strategy and Adaptation within Flood and Coastal Risk Management, Environment Agency
10:00 – 10:15 Ministerial Keynote Address
  • Chris McDonald MP
    Minister for Industry (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero / Department for Business and Trade)
10:15 – 10:45 Break and networking  
10:45 – 11:35 Presentation & Panel Discussion: Unlocking opportunities for growth and impact
  • Kamal Panchal, Senior Advisor, Local Government Association
  • Kate Kendall, Director on Major Projects, Ofwat
  • Matt Palmer, CEO, Lower Thames Crossing
  • Nick Platts, Managing Director, Luton Rising
  • Nicola Bell, Chief Delivery Officer, National Highways
11:35 – 12:15 Interactive ideas pitch: procurement 2050
  • Keith Waller, Director, High Value Manufacturing Catapult
  • Mark Robinson, Group Chief Executive, Scape
  • Professor David Mosey, Professor of Construction Law, King’s College London
12:15 – 12:20 End of morning remarks  
12:20 – 13:20 Lunch and networking  
13:20 – 13:25 Welcome back and opening remarks  
13:25 – 13:55 Keynote with a Mayor  
13:55 – 14:45 Delivering world-class projects (reflection on lessons learned)

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  • Beth West, Executive Advisor, Ramboll
  • Clinton Leeks, Delivery Expert, Major Projects
  • Roger Bailey, Chief Technical Officer, Tideway
  • Steve Lomas, Managing Director of Banking & Investments, National Wealth Fund
  • Rynd Smith, Managing Director of Infrastructure Matters
14:45 – 15:00 Break and networking  
15:00 – 15:50 Panel discussion: Delivering the Data Centre, AI and Innovation Revolution: The Skills Challenge 
  • Alison Norrish, Director, Arup
  • Mark Farmer, Founder and Board Executive, Cast Consultancy and Construction Leadership Council People and Skills Lead
15:50 – 16:20 Fireside Chat  
16:20 – 16:30 Closing Remarks  

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