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The Marketing Society Annual Conference 2010 

18 November 2010
8am - 3.30pm
The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London

We hope all our members and guests had a great time. We had some great feedback on both events. Congratulations to John Lewis for being voted the Marketing Society Brand of the Year in association with ITV and Marketing. Take a look on our Blog for how The Day of Leaders progressed or view pictures from the day here.

It was a day of leaders. We were inspired by some of the most successful leaders inside and outside business. With opportunities to become a better marketing leader coached by experts. A day to listen, learn and engage in a practical, inspiring leadership journey. The same evening, we celebrated leadership with friends, peers, clients, teams and your industry at The Annual Dinner and Brand of the Year 2010 was awarded to John Lewis.

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Chair

Nick Ferrari

Nick Ferrari
Multi Award Winning host of the LBC 97.3 Breakfast Show

Nick Ferrari presents the award winning LBC 97.3 breakfast show and will chair the Conference with his trademark incisive style.

Speakers

James Averdieck

James Averdieck
founder and MD, Gü Chocolate Puds


Created his dessert brand in 2003 for £100,000 and sold it this year for £35m.

General Sir Mike Jackson

General Sir Mike Jackson GCB CBE DSO
senior advisor at PA Consulting Group and former Chief of the General Staff and head of the army


Commanded the British in Iraq and UN forces in Kosovo, and will share his personal beliefs on leadership.

Mark Price

Mark Price
managing director, Waitrose


Voted ‘retail leader of the year’, Mark has deftly led the premium supermarket through the recession.

Dennis Turner

Dennis Turner
chief economist, HSBC Bank plc


Back by popular demand after enthralling last year’s audience, Dennis makes complex economics clear and funny.

Martha Lane Fox

Martha Lane Fox
UK digital champion, Race Online 2012

Aswell as chairing the Race Online 2012 campaign Martha sits on the Cabinet Office’s Efficiency and Reform Board.

Steve Radcliffe

Steve Radcliffe
partner, Steve Radcliffe Associates


The leader’s leader mentoring people like Sir Gus O’Donnell, head of the civil service and Chris Pilling, CEO First Direct and now HSBC Direct.

Laura Tenison MBE

Laura Tenison MBE
founder and managing director, JoJo Maman Bébé


The Veuve Clicquot businesswoman of the year launched a baby clothing retailer to great success.

Damon Buffini

Damon Buffini
founding partner, Permira


Under his leadership, Permira’s funds have grown from €1.9 billion to over €20 billion, with a portfolio of companies including New Look, Bird’s Eye Iglo and Hugo Boss.

J Walker Smith

J Walker Smith
executive chairman, The Futures Company


Described by Fortune magazine as 'one of America's leading analysts on consumer trends'.

Vernon Hill

Vernon Hill
co-founder and vice chairman, Metro Bank


Launching the first bank on the British high street for 175 years, after founding Commerce Bancorp and Commerce Bank in the US.

Martin Glenn

Martin Glenn
ceo, Birds Eye Iglo Group


The former president of PepsiCo UK and Walkers Snack Foods, Glenn has swiftly revived Birds Eye’s fortunes, improving perceptions of frozen food in the process.

Daren Jacobs

Daren Jacobs
associate, Olivier Mythodrama


A former professional actor, Daren draws on his theatrical experience to develop leaders around the globe.

Camillo Pane

Camillo Pane
general manager, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) UK.


Camillo has spent over 14 years with RB, a real example of the company’s ‘global citizen’ strategy, working in Italy, the US and Latin America.

Key Times
Conference – 8am – 3.30pm

Location
The Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD

020 7240 1200

Bookings hotline 020 8973 1360
Email us

(Terms and Conditions)
Annual Dinner
Hosted by Lisa Snowdon, includes Brand of the Year Awards
Annual Dinner
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Ticket Prices

Member
£499.00 + VAT
Member & Guest £899.00 + VAT

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Sponsorship Opportunities:
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