WLB Leaders' Forum Dinner with Bank of England **Invitation Only**

Venue: Sartoria, Mayfair

Date: Tuesday 11 November, 6-9PM

The Leaders' Forum provides advice and counsel to the main West London Business (WLB) board.  

Membership is typically senior leaders of £10m+ turnover organisations and fast growth smaller businesses. The Forum’s Spring session and Winter dinner provide the opportunity for leaders to meet with their peers, compare notes on the current business climate, develop new relationships and review with the senior leadership of WLB current strategic priorities for the sub-region to inform the work of WLB and our partners.

This year we will be being joined by Huw Pill, the Bank of England's Chief Economist, as well as Rob Elder, the Bank's Agent for Greater London.

         

The Forum will present an opportunity for senior business leaders in the West London area to feed into the Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee, as well as on WLB’s strategy for the coming years, over a three course meal at the infamous Sartoria restaurant.

 

Agenda

6.15     Arrive, networking. All to be seated by 7.00.

7.00     Starters. Welcome and opening remarks – Shanker Patel (Chair, West London Business and CEO, Lords Builders Merchants)

7.05     Economic outlook and BoE approach at this time – Huw Pill, Bank of England of England Chief Economist

7.15     Q&A with Huw

7.25     Main course

7.55     Desserts and tea/ coffees

8.00     Round table feedback to Huw Pill, Bank of England Chief Economist, and Rob Elder, London Agent, Bank of England

            Key questions:

• What is the trend in your business revenues?  

• How is the cost of doing business, talent supply and/or Climate Change affecting your business?

• What are your plans for borrowing, employment, investment, wages and pricing?

• Any comments on government support and the upcoming Autumn budget?

8.55     Closing remarks – Andrew Dakers, CEO, West London Business

9.00     Depart

 

Pricing

The Bank of England dinners are charged purely on a cost recovery basis. 

Member's Rate: £99 + VAT

Non Member's Rate: £125 + VAT

 

Venue

Sartoria Restaurant

20 Savile Row

London W1S 3PR

 

If you would like make an enquiry into being invited to the Dinner, please contact amy.jiang@westlondon.com.