THE BIGGEST BUSINESS NETWORKING
IN WEST BERKSHIRE & NORTH HAMPSHIRE
Join businesses and charities from the local area at this unique networking event with Sir John Madejski and Iain Kirkpatrick, Managing Director, Retail Banking, Metro Bank – the customer focused bank turning the industry on its head!
Sir John will be opening the event followed by Iain Kirkpatrick when he shares how the bank is turning the industry on its head!
Here are some reasons why you should attend:
"Newbury and District AgriculturalSociety is delighted to be hosting BuzzConnect Networking event at the Newbury Showground during the final days of build-up to the Royal County of Berkshire Show." Daren Bowyer - CEO Royal County of Berkshire Show
TOUR OF THE SHOWGROUND
You will have the opportunity to take an exclusive tour of the showground to find out how the 150 acre site is turned into a small tented town in just a few days. It takes about 12,000 man hours to set up and take down the 20 different arenas, display rings, penning stalls and stables and 600 trade stands. Please select below if you would like to join the tour as well as the networking.
BuzzConnect is a non-profit making organisation and a percentage of the proceedings from this event will be donated to Thames Valley Kings Wheelchair Basketball Club.
GUEST SPEAKER
Our guest speaker is Iain Kirkpatrick, Managing Director, Retail Banking, Metro Bank – the customer focused bank turning the industry on its head! Join us and representatives from more than200 local businesses and charities in an event to remember. Iain Kirkpatrick is responsible for overseeing all activity across Metro Bank’s growing number of London and South East-based stores, and will be instrumental in future expansion plans. Metro Bank 42 stores including Bexleyheath opening Friday 22 July. Joining from the UK Private Bank division at Lloyds Banking Group, Iain has many years of experience recent role he held a number of positions including Retail and Mortgage Director for Lloyds TSB Scotland and the running of retail branch networks for Lloyds and Halifax in London and the South East. Register now for the big networking event of the year and the opportunity to network with business leaders in your local community.
Drinks and canapes provided.