Event

UKREiiF Drinks Reception

22 May 2024 to 22 May 2024
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Join us for our UKREiiF 2024 evening drinks reception, celebrating the role of UK cities in driving growth and innovation across the country.

Our keynote speakers are:

  • Shravan Joshi MBE – Chairman of Planning & Transportation, City of London Corporation
  • Melissa Román Burch – Chief Operating Officer, New York City Economic Development Corporation
  • Bridget Wilkins – Head of Adoption, Engagement & Innovation, The Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities

These leaders in local and national government, and city growth, will talk about how the UK and US’s major cities can learn from each other to drive prosperity and sustainability.

The reception is held in partnership with the Institute of Directors (IoD) Property & Built Environment Group and Sheffield Property Association.

The venue is outside of UKREiiF’s secure zone so a delegate pass isn’t required to attend.

Date: Wednesday 22 May

Time: 5pm – 7pm

Venue: Malmaison Leeds, 1 Swinegate, Leeds, LS1 4AG

Register here

Speakers

Shravan Joshi MBE

Chairman of Planning & Transportation, City of London Corporation

Melissa Román Burch

Chief Operating Officer, New York City Economic Development Corporation

Bridget Wilkins

Head of Adoption, Engagement & Innovation, The Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities