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Join us for an evening of networking and presentations on TMT predictions, Wales Festival of Innovation, and ESTnet updates. Q&A and open pitch sessions also included.
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ESTnet New Year Business and Networking Meeting 18th January 2016
Agenda • 6.00 Welcome – Avril Lewis • 6.05 TMT Predictions – Paul Lee, Partner Deloitte • 6.35 Wales Festival of Innovation 2016- Idris Price – ESTnet • 6.45 ESTnet Update – Avril Lewis • 7.00 Q and A followed by networking • 7.15 Open Pitch – Steve Dimmick Doopoll • 7.20 - Chris Ganje, Amplyfi • 7.40 - HarriMansikkamäki, Leadin • 7.45 - Gareth Edwards, EIP
Wales Festival of Innovation 2016 What: Showcasing Innovation in Wales from Companies and Academia When: 20th June -1st July Where: Throughout Wales www.festivalofinnovation.org
Get Involved www.festivalofinnovation.org idris.price@estnet.uk.net 07798 760 723 Julie.Bromhead@wales.gsi.gov.uk 0300 790 2400
The ESTnet The ESTnet is the network for technology organisations. • Our members design, develop, manufacture or integrate electronic and software technologies The ESTnet was created toprovide a collaborative environment in which people and organisations can: • Create strong business relationships • Exchange knowledge • Share ideas Assisting businesses to do business and Be the voice of the Industry for the Industry
ESTnet Strategic Pillars Creating an Environment for Innovation & Growth Inspire, Nurture & Connect the Talent Pool To Create & Foster Opportunities for Innovation & Knowledge Sharing Interact with key decision makers & influencers To provide Strategic insight into our industry
ESTnet Membership Categories Creating an Environment for Innovation & Growth Inspire, Nurture & Connect the Talent Pool To Create & Foster Opportunities for Innovation & Knowledge Sharing Interact with key decision makers & influencers To provide Strategic insight into our industry
Review of 2015 (Jan –Dec) • January: Members meeting, TMT • February:Catalyst Masterclass • March: ESTnet Annual Awards • April: Undergraduate Year in IndustryLaunched • May:Spring Members Meeting- Industry 4 with • CTO of Siemens HVM catapult
Review of 2015 (Jan –Dec) • June: Wales Festival of Innovation including Co-Innovation Conference, Digital 2015 and Digital Skills Day • July: Summer Members meeting • September: Launch of 2016 Awards and Members meeting • October: Skills Cymru, Raytheon • November: ICT Impact and Profile Report completed
Review of 2015 (Jan –Dec) • We said goodbye to Ian Menzies and welcome to Simon Powell as our new Chair • We also welcomed Wynne Crompton • and Rob Rolley to the Board • ESTnet Annual Review was published
Plans for 2016: January – March January • New Years Members meeting • launch of WFOI 2016 • Technology Insights 2016 February • Graduate Technology Recruitment Fair 17th February at Cardiff and Vale College Campus March • ESTnet Awards 2016 2nd March at WMC Focus on Members: