What do you get when you mix the first day of spring and a Women’s History Month event? A pioneering event championing conversations with incredible individuals! Fancy some fizz, inspirational speakers, lunch and activities?
Then join us! We’re inviting the best minds and the most passionate hearts in London to “Championing Conversations with Brand Champions.” Scheduled for Wednesday, 20th March, from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm at the chic Marylebone Hotel, this event sparks discussions, shares insights, and creates actionable strategies for a more inclusive future.
As we align with the #inspireinclusion theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, we’re excited to gather under one stylish roof to explore how we can weave inclusivity into the essence of brand building. This isn’t just an event; it’s a movement towards making a tangible difference in 2024 and beyond, with every attendee playing a crucial role in this journey.
Why you should join us
Location: Nestled in the heart of London, The Marylebone Hotel (6 Bulstrode Street, London W1U 2JF) offers the perfect setting for inspiration and creativity to flourish. Being privately owned by three sisters, this beautiful female-owned hotel is the perfect setting for this event.
The Cause: Partnering with The Hygiene Bank for 2024, we’re not just talking about change; we’re making it happen.
The People: Get ready to meet and mingle with like-minded individuals who are as passionate about diversity and inclusion as you are.
Spotlight on Our Inspirational Speakers
Ollie Shayer: As the Omni-Media Director at Boots UK, Ollie has revolutionised retail and consumer media across continents. His journey, marked by transformative roles at ECCO, Booking.com, Sainsbury’s, Nestlé, and Diageo, underpins his talk on leveraging media for inclusivity. His recognition as NewDigitalAge’s Brand Hero 2023 and top rank on Performance Media World’s Power List 100 underscores his influential voice in the media landscape.
Ruby Waut: The CEO & Founder of WUKA, Ruby’s pioneering work in creating fully leak-proof, reusable period underwear has set new standards in sustainability and women’s empowerment.
With WUKA’s success, evidenced by the Queen’s Award for Enterprise and the Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Ruby’s insights into building a B-Corp Certified brand that champions inclusivity and environmental consciousness are invaluable.
Ally Owen: The founder of Brixton Finishing School and the ADcademy program, Ally’s mission to diversify the talent pool in the creative industry has reshaped futures. Her initiatives, aimed at addressing the challenges posed by COVID-19 to young people and women over 45, reflect a commitment to creating equitable opportunities. Her accolades, including Changemaker 2023 and Media Leader 2022, speak to her impact on the industry.
Lizzy Hall MBE: Lizzy’s journey from marketing director to the founder of The Hygiene Bank highlights the transformative power of personal experience. Her work addressing hygiene poverty in the UK demonstrates the profound difference one person can make, making her story a compelling narrative of resilience and social entrepreneurship.
Engaging Activities Designed to Empower
- Brand analysis and storytelling workshops
- Brand alignment and advocacy
- Creative campaign ideation
- Brand partnerships
“Championing Conversations with Brand Champions” is more than just an event; it’s a stepping stone towards a more inclusive world.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us this March and be part of a dynamic conversation that promises to leave you inspired, motivated, and equipped to lead your brand into a more inclusive future.
To register your interest in attending this event, please email: [email protected]
Featured Photo by Kelsey Knight on Unsplash
