CREATIVE INDUSTRY, SPORTS AND DIGITAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MIDLANDS BOOSTING THE GROWTH AND COMPETITIVENESS OF BAME STARTUPS, SMALL BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURIAL ECOSYSTEM Friday, 31 January 2020 Clayton Hotel, Albert St, Birmingham B5 5JE 18:00 – 21:00
CONNECTING PEOPLE, IDEAS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GROWTH
CONTENTS ABOUT US OVERVIEW AGENDA SPEAKERS GET INVOLVED
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WHEN PEOPLE, IDEAS AND OPPORTUNITIES CONNECT, GAME CHANGING THINKING, ACTIONS AND PROGRESS TAKE PLACE OAN African Creative Industries and Businesses in the Midlands info@sscg-group.com | www.oneafrica-network.com
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ABOUT US SSCG Consulting – A global management consulting firms. Provide management consulting, professional advisory and operation support services Industries: engineering, oil and gas, professional services, financial, automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, FMCG and agri-businesses. Suite of Services: Strategy and Growth, Business Planning (BP), Business Startup and Development, Economic Consulting, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), Business Process Management (BPM), Quality Management, Business Excellence (BE), Operation Excellence (OE), Product Innovation, Development and Delivery, Investment and International Trade, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Ethical Sustainability and Governance (ESG) and Six Sigma Problem Solutioning. Representation in the UK, US and Sub-Saharan Africa www.sscg-group.com #SSCGConsulting
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ONE AFRICA NETWORK The leading network for African entrepreneurs, investors, businesses, leaders and professionals in the Midlands committed to advancing entrepreneurship, innovation, business excellence, inclusiveness and sustainable economic growth. Established in late 2018 Ambition: UK and Global Vision: Connect people, ideas and opportunities for growth; enhance the potential, participation and competitiveness of Black and African Minority professionals, businesses and entrepreneurs in the UK economy Aspiration: Connect, Inspire, Empower, Celebrate www.oneafrica-network.com #OneAfricaNetwork & #OANForum
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OVERVIEW The creative economy, sports and digital media are some of the most dynamic sectors with a powerful transformative force for socioeconomic development and creating employment opportunities in the UK. BAME creative businesses, products and services in the Midlands are reshaping economic landscape creating and unlocking new growth areas for competitiveness. They interface between economy, culture, technology and social aspects.
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To succeed in the current dynamic market place, entrepreneurs, business leaders and professionals must rely in addition to other aspects, on continuous creativity and innovation, market knowledge, skills, technologies, networking and the ability to seize new opportunities. Join us at SSCG One Africa Network (OAN) Business Networking Panel Discussion Series where our speakers and experts will discuss their experience, current opportunities and practical ways to implement and harness success in key industries such as heritage, visual and performance arts, media and functional creations (Fashion, designs, architecture, creative R&D, Digital services).
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ENHANCING THE POTENTIAL, PARTICIPATION AND COMPETITIVENESS OF AFRICAN BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE UK ECONOMY 5
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AGENDA 18:00 Registration and Networking 18:45 Introduction 19:00 Panel Session and Q&A: • The creative economy powerhouse: Unlocking untapped opportunities for growth in advertising, architecture, art, crafts, design, fashion, film, music, performing arts, publishing, R&D, software, toys and games, TV and radio, and video games. • Reaping the benefits: Breaking down stereotypical and geographical boundaries • Accelerating entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity: Capacity and infrastructure • Promoting the growth and scale-up of creative industries start-ups and SMEs • Empowering BAME in the creative industries.
20:30 Event Close and Networking
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PANEL SESSION CREATIVE INDUSTRY, SPORTS AND DIGITAL MEDIA WELCOME ADDRESS Eugene Nizeyimana CEO, SSCG Consulting Chair of One Africa Network
MODERATOR Dennis Aguma Partner, SSCG Consulting Board Member, One Africa Network
PANEL SPEAKERS
Cllr. Patrick Harley Portfolio Lead for Culture & Digital, West Midlands Combined Authority
Nathaniel Keay Executive Search Consultant Mesolean Executive Search
Dr Charlotte Carey Lecturer Birmingham City University
Oyinkansola Adebayo Founder and CEO Níyó Enterprise
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Donald Brown Master Sculptor and CEO The Global Gallery Limited
Tobi Oludayomi Founder Studio 14 Digital Product Agency
Denise Maxwell Founder and Director Lensi Photography
Natalie Yesufu-Edwards Founder and CEO Transition Stage Company
PANEL SPEAKERS Dr Charlotte Carey, Senior Lecturer in Creative Industries Marketing and Entrepreneurship, Birmingham City University and Co-chair of the Creative Industries track, ISBE (Institute of small business and entrepreneurship).]
Cllr. Patrick Harley, Portfolio Lead for Culture & Digital, West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) Donald Brown, World Renowned Master Sculptor, CEO of The Global Gallery Limited and the 2019 four time Gold Medalist for Great Britain. He is the reigning World Masters Champion in the 60m hurdles and Triple European Masters Champion in 100m, 200m and 100 hurdles.
Oyinkansola Adebayo, Founder and CEO, NĂyĂł Enterprise, a Development Economist and fmr Programme ControllerGlobal Physical Logistics, Rolls-Royce Marine.
Tobi Oludayomi, Founder of Studio 14 Digital Product Agency and 2017 BIMA's 100 most influential players in the UK digital industry nominee.
Nathaniel Keay, Executive Search Consultant, Mesolean Executive Search, Contract and Perm Recruitment for the Sports Business Industry.
Natalie Yesufu-Edwards, Founder and Executive Artistic Director at Transition Stage Company and 2018 Natwest Great British & Northern Irish Entrepreneur Awards Finalist
Denise Maxwell, Photographer and Cinematographer, Founder and Director, Lensi Photography, Freelance Press Photographer and Photojournalist at Splash News; and Senior Photographer at I Am Birmingham
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NETWORKING
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BECOME A MEMBER Our options give you the opportunity to join a diverse and influential network of individuals and organizations who take a proactive interest in global affairs, and value opportunities to share, debate and develop ideas on critical international issues.
INDIVIDUAL • £100 pa
ASSOCIATE • £80 pa
Individual members receive opportunities to attend networking receptions and exclusive access to members events to interact with leading business leaders, entrepreneurs and successful professionals. 25% discount on Conferences delegate fees, Breakfast Briefings and regular dinners events.
Associate Membership is ideal for those with little time to attend our events, or based in distant locations, giving access to membership's online features, including webinars and contents. And you can also attend some exclusive members events.
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CORPORATE • £1000 pa Corporate membership provide many opportunities for companies to enhance brand visibility, promote products and services. Display and circulate corporate materials at our events. Brand promotion in events materials. Complimentary for representatives to attend networking events and connect with members. Receive 25% discount on special events. 14
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