Join us in Birmingham for a dose of personal development, inspiration & speed networking!

Join us for the final face to face event of 2024 and build your tribe! Time and time again we hear about the importance of a strong support network in helping to support your career development, reach your goals and in increasing your happiness and job satisfaction in your current role. So now's your chance to reach out to a wider network of people and make the most of a ready-made communityof incredible, friendly professionals.

Everyone is welcome to join.

Personal Development

Executive Coach Janie Van Hool will lead a personal development session whcih will encourage you to get into the 'Networking Mindset' and get strategic with your network.

Genuine Connections

We're taking the awkwardness out of networking and making it easy for you to connect with other women in the industry. Janie will lead two speed networking sessions, making sure you're armed with practical skills to bring yourself into conversations, even as an introvert, making sure you approach the right people for your goals, and ensuring that you'll leave with genuine connections, whether you want to grow your own network or your business connections.

Inspiration

You'll hear from Richard Wood,Tesco Category Director Meat, Fish, Poultry & Eggs as our keynote speaker, as he gives us retail insights for the next 12 months and shares more about his career journey and what makes a great leader

You'll hear from Helen Sisson, 2 Sisters Food Group Technical Director, during a fireside chat, where we delve into her career journey

Plus, three Meat Business Women members will be sharing their stories, as we spotlight on their career journeys:

  • Saiqa Aslam, Group Supply Chain Assurance Controller, Cranswick plc
  • Hannah Cargill, Technical Field Manager, Avara Foods, Meat Business Women's One to Watch winner 2023
  • Eva McHugh, Key Account Manager, MSD Animal Heath

Refreshments

Enjoy lunch from the top floor of HSBC's Headquarters in Birmingham 

Whether you attend on your own, or bring a colleague or a friend along, you're more than welcome. We're looking forward to seeing you there!

We'd like to extend our heartfelt thanks to HSBC and their team for their support with this event.

Our speakers

Saiqa Aslam

Saiqa Aslam

Group Supply Chain Assurance Controller, Cranswick plc

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Hannah Cargill

Hannah Cargill

Technical Field Manager, Avara Foods

Eva McHugh

Eva McHugh

Key Account Manager, MSD Animal Health

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Helen Sisson

Technical Director, 2 Sisters Food Group

Janie Van Hool

Janie Van Hool

Communication Expert & Personal impact coach

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Richard Wood

Richard Wood

Category Director Meat, Fish, Poultry & Eggs

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