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Enterprise at Warwick

Programme


Afternoon | Wednesday 16 November 2016

Suited to pre-experienced students and budding Warwick entrepreneurs

14:30-15:00 Registration and coffee
   
15:00 -15:15 Welcome
 Nicos Nicolaou, Professor and Head of Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group, WBS
The importance of Enterprise in Education: Introducing the Executive MBA with Entrepreneurship Specialism

Phillip Wood, Regional Head Midlands, UBS
   
15:15 - 16:15 Warwick Enterprise Support
Short introductory presentations from each of the enterprise support resources available across Warwick. Followed by
interactive Q&A.
   
16:15 - 16:30 Comfort Break
   
16:30 - 17:15 UBS Student Skills Session
 UBS recruitment team to run a business foccussed skills session for all MSc and Undergraduate students
on a first come first served basis.
   
17:15 - 18:00 Refreshments, Networking and Start Up fair


Sign up for the afternoon sessions here: https://gew16pm.eventbrite.co.uk



Evening | Wednesday 16 November 2016

Suited to all Warwick graduates, corporate guests, MBA & PhD Students - anyone with experience of enterprise

17:15 - 18:00 Refreshments, Networking and Start Up fair
   
18:00 - 18:15

Welcome

Professor John Lyon, Associate Dean (Corporate Relations) & Professor of Practice (Entrepreneurship), WBS

Welcome & The importance of Enterprise in Education and Industry & Introducing the Executive MBA with Entrepreneurship Specialism

Jamie Broderick, CEO, UBS Wealth Management, UBS
Introduction to UBS

   
18:15 - 19:30 Keynote speeches
18:15
  		Profesor Stephen Roper, Professor of Enterprise, WBS and Director of the ERC
How The Enterprise Research Centre's work is supporting the Midlands local growth agenda.
18:40
 Professor James Hayton, Dean, Rutgers School of Management, US
Building a workforce of entrepreneurs
19:05 Angela Fitzpatrick, Co-founder, The Reel Fish Co.
Size doesn't matter..it's what you do with it that counts
   
19:30 - 20:30

Panel interactive Question time - Chaired by Professor Nicos Nicolaou
Andrew Bacon OBE, CEO, Enactus UK
Jamie Broderick, CEO, UBS Wealth Management, UBS
Angela Fitzpatrick, Co-founder, The Reel Fish Co.
James Hayton, Dean Rutgers School of Management, US
John Lyon, Professor of Practice, WBS and Entrepreneur
Sophia Nadur, CEO & Co-founder, Tg Green Teas
Stephen Roper, Professor of Entreprenuership, WBS
   
20:30 - 21:30 Networking, Drinks and Start up fair
   
21:30 Close

Sign up for the evening event here: https://gew2016eve.eventbrite.co.uk