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Event Date |
Mon Nov 18 GMT - Wed Nov 20 GMT (27 days ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Nov 17 7:00pm - Tue Nov 19 7:00pm |
Location |
Convene 22 Bishopsgate
22 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4BQ, UK |
Region | EMEA |
Spanning three days and multiple locations, this festival brings together senior business leaders to explore the future landscape. By identifying challenges and emerging trends, our intention is to guide business leaders on how to navigate and prioritise in the months ahead.
Highlights:
• Workplace Tours: Gain firsthand insights into innovative workspaces through guided tours.
• Think Tanks: Participate in collaborative sessions to brainstorm and tackle the big issues.
• Knowledge Exchange: Engage in dynamic discussions and exchange cutting-edge ideas.
• Roundtables: Join intimate, industry specific focused conversations with peers.
Transforming the Workplace: Technology and Experience:
• Discover how cutting-edge technologies and flexible work environments are revolutionising the modern office. Find out how the integration of innovation and technology to create smarter, more responsive workspaces enhances productivity and employee engagement. Learn how data is transforming physical locations into smart spaces and the impact of sensors and benchmarking in the modern workplace.
People-Centred Workplaces: Cultivating Culture & Engagement:
• As employees gain more flexibility in where and how they work, making the office an attractive proposition is crucial. How does the new world of work impact on workspaces, employee productivity, well-being, and company culture? Breakout sessions will dive into industry-specific insights from the Financial and Legal sectors, discussing sustainable business practices and hospitality-driven workplace experiences.
The New Workplace Revolution:
• Understand how organisations are adapting and the implications for the built environment and commercial real estate. Gain insights into Microsoft Places and how it supports workplace experience, employee connections, and optimisation based on evolving needs. Hear success stories of workplaces enabling seamless and secure building access through Apple Wallet and NFC technology.
2024 Speakers
Ajay Chowdhury
Serial Entrepreneur, Futurist, Venture Capitalist and Author
Rhebeckha D’Silva
Head of Corporate Real Estate EMEA, Corporate Operations Group, Macquarie Group Limited
Alyssa Jaffer
Senior Global Communications Manager, Deliveroo
Marnix Mali
Director of Real Estate & Workspace Services, Booking.com
Michelle Marwood
Head of Corporate Real Estate, for Europe, Middle East & Asia at Norton Rose Fulbright
Andrew Thexton-Pee
Director of Property, Thames Water
Esme Banks Marr
Strategy Director, BVN
Simon Booth
Head of Workplace Transformation at Clifford Chance
Jeremy Coleman
Director of Innovation, Norton Rose Fulbright
Audrey Cowan
Workspace Strategy Manager, Burges Salmon LLP
Jess Costanzo
Commercial Director, Simmtronic
David Crew
Head of Corporate Real Estate, Hogan Lovells
Dan Drogman
CEO, Smart Spaces
Pınar Erdem
Head of Corporate Real Estate, EMEA and APAC, AIG
Amir Einav
CEO, Pointgrab
Ian Ellison
Co-Founder and Director of Audiem and Podcaster and co-creator of Workplace Geeks
Sol Enenmoh
Director, AI, Exploration & Digitalisation, HSBC
James Frankis
Vice President of Product, Convene
Catherine Gall
Executive Director, Chaire ETI - IAE Paris Sorbonne School
Christophe Garnier
CEO & Co-Founder, Upflex
Rob Garlick
Managing Director, Citi Global Insight
Matt Graham
EMEIA Strategy and Relationship Management Leader, Real Estate Technology and Innovation, EY
Katherine Harvey
Consultancy Director, UnWork
Matt Harvey
WORKTECH Poet in Residence
Christopher Higgins
Head of EMEA, Workplace, Real Estate and Facilities, GSK
Max Jennings
Workplace & Wellbeing Consultant
James Kendall
Director of Enterprise Engineering, Swift Connect
Ravi Lakhani
Head of Smart Solutions, Cordless Consultants
Alexa Lightner
Global Business Development Manager, Mapiq
Jackson Matthews
Managing Director (UK), nhance
Matthew Marson
Managing Director, EMEA Advisory, JLL Technologies
Kasia Maynard
Head of Research & Editorial, WORKTECH Academy
Cornelius Medvei
Member of the Advisory Board, Unwork.com and former Consultant at DLA Piper
Will Mellor
Technical Consultant
Carlos Moreno
Researcher, scientist, author of The 15-Minute City
Chris Moriarty
Co-Founder, Director of Audiem and Podcast Co-Host of Workplace Geeks
Nigel Miller
Managing Director, Cordless Consultants
Jeremy Myerson
Director, WORKTECH Academy & Research Professor, RCA
Thomas Caspersen Nielsen
VP EMEA
Andy Targell
Real Estate Technology Strategy, JLL
Lewis Pinner
Regional VP Enterprise EMEA
Krishna Prasad
Co-founder and Chief Product Officer, nhance
Imogen Privett
Director - Workplace Innovation & Senior Research Associate
Patricia Riquelme
Chief of Staff to COO, Santander
Jane Watson
EMEA Director, XY Sense
Gerald Waterfall
UKI & Northern Europe Market Leader, IBM Global Real Estate
Tom Woodley
Corporate Sales Director, Your Workspace
David Xides
Enterprise Accounts, Modo Labs
Catherine Yates
Lead Strategic Workplace Change Manager, NatWest Group
Vanessa Zhao
Co-founder and Director for the UK, Yellowbox
2024 Sponsors
PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Smartspaces
• XY Sense
GOLD PLUS SPONSORS:
• Swift Connect
• Jll Technologies
GOLD SPONSORS:
• Disruptive Technologies
• Verkada
• Simmtronic
• PointGrab
SILVER SPONSORS:
• Modo
• Upflex
• Yellowbix
• Your Workspace
• nhance Digital Buildtech
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Appspace
• Comeen
• Rcomz Intelligent Offices
• Cmd
BESPOKE:
• Mapiq
• Zoom
SUPPORTED BY:
• AV Magazine
• Cordless Consultants
• Devit
• Property Week
• Worktech Academy
• Unwork