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Where: Squire Patton Boggs, 60 London Wall, London, EC2M 5TQ
When: Wednesday 19th November - 1:00pm - 7:45pm
Champions (UK) plc has the pleasure of inviting you to a special speakers event which will showcase some of our new people talent. Take inspiration from our experts, then network with like-minded guests and speak to the Champions team about our range of people growth services.
Event Itinerary
Arrival, tea and coffee
Matthew Hayes - Head of Sales Growth
Sarah Furness - Founder, Well Be It
Jamie McAnsh - Head of Inclusion
Kevin Byrne - Founder, Checkatrade
Damon Bosner - Hardware Investor
Drinks to close – circa 6.00pm – 7.45pm
Complimentary beers, wine and soft drinks.
Register Your Interest
If you are interested in attending this free event, please register your interest by submitting your details. There are limited places available and we will contact you to confirm if we were able to offer you a place.
Meet The Speakers
Wanting to find out more about the speakers at this event? Take a look below and find out more information about our specialists across sales growth, people and HR, leadership, technology and more.
Matthew Hayes
Head of Sales Growth
Matthew is the Managing Director of Champions (UK) plc having started the business with his father over 20 years ago. Champions is now a multi-award winning growth consultancy partner working with a range of clients. Specialising in working with fast growth, scale up medium to large tier businesses, Champions offers growth services across Sales, People, Technology and M&A. Champions is proud to have worked with our clients to increase their sales by more than £5bn and has added capital valuation in excess of £15bn over the last decade.
Sarah Furness
Founder, Well Be It
Sarah Furness is a former RAF helicopter pilot who combines her experiences as a combat operational commander and mindfulness practitioner to inspire event audiences in and beyond the UK. As the Founder of Well Be It, she specifically focuses on enhancing productivity in a more mindful and encouraging way, breaking down the notion of ‘good’ leadership and how it can be achieved. No matter how far along you are on your personal journey, Sarah will be able to enhance your understanding of how to take your next step forward.
Jamie McAnsh
Head of Inclusion
Jamie's story is that; in January 2014, he woke up paralysed from the waist down - what did he do next? Jamie climbed a mountain on his hands! His journey has been life-changing. But, instead of focusing on a restricted life in a wheelchair, he has focused on living life outside the box. Jamie has faced his situation and through recognition of his journey, he has become inspired to launch a career in inspirational speaking, covering topics such as diversity, anxiety, depression, goal-setting, overcoming adversity and neurodiversity. Jamie has been a guest speaker for audiences of all ages and backgrounds.
Kevin Byrne
Founder, Checkatrade
Best known as one of the greatest pioneers of business in the UK, Kevin Bryne is a hugely successful entrepreneur and business management speaker. Kevin's inspirational journey started with him sleeping in his car to then founding the world's first online review website and building a business with £2.37 billion GDP. With experience speaking around the world and at the likes of TEDx, Kevin is one of the best business speakers on the circuit.
Damon Bonser
Hardware Investor
Damon is an entrepreneur and early-stage investor specialised in launching engineering and hardware ventures into both B2B and B2C markets, scaling up design and manufacturing businesses and growing shareholder value. Damon maintains a strong interest in the creative sector and works with numerous non-for-profits providing mentoring and workshops to help product inventors and start-ups turn their ideas into reality.
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Sales Growth
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People & HR
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AI & Technology
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Mergers & Acquisitions
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