Date: Thursday 10 November 2022, 8:00 - 12:00
Location: The Spine, Paddington Village, Liverpool, L7 3FA
Email: events@placenorthwest.co.uk
Merseyside Development Update
Date: 10 November 2022, 8:00 - 12:00
Location: The Spine, Paddington Village, Liverpool, L7 3FA
Email: events@placenorthwest.co.uk
The Liverpool City Region boasts ambitious sci-tech campuses, thriving logistics industry, higher education institutions and more, contributing to an economy of £28.3bn.
Our panel will talk through the project pipeline and specific issues facing Wirral, St Helens, Knowsley, Sefton, Halton, and Liverpool to give a broad picture of doing business the region, its unique challenges and opportunities for investment.
This annual conference has become an essential briefing on the state of the market locally. The prospects for development will be under the spotlight more than ever, as market-watchers wait to see how Liverpool is recovering from years of political turbulence at the city council.
Agenda:
8am Arrival, breakfast + networking
8.45am Welcome and interview with Steve Rotheram, mayor, Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
9.15am Panel discussion
Colin Sinclair, chief executive officer, Sciontec
George Aberdeen, co-founder, Kinrise
Lynn Haime, chief executive officer, Baltic Creative
Neil Kirkham, senior director, CBRE
Mark Bourgeois, interim director of city, Liverpool City Council
10.15am Networking break
10.45am Presentation + panel discussion:
Stephen Young, chief executive, Halton Council
Lisa Harris, executive director of place services, St Helens Council
Stuart Rogers, project director, Muse Developments
Laura Sherliker, director, Fairhursts Design Group
Andrew Bain, construction director, Tritax Symmetry
12pm Close with lunch and further networking
Benefits of attending this event include:
- Form valuable connections with high-level attendees from across the property sector during networking breaks
- Gain industry knowledge from experts during the panel discussions and presentations, with plenty of opportunities to ask your own questions
- A copy of the attendee list before the event, and access to the dedicated event app where you can connect with other delegates
- Breakfast and lunch are also included
- COLIN SINCLAIR, KNOWLEDGE QUARTER | Also CEO of Sciontec, which owns and operates Liverpool Science Park, manages the Sciontec AI serviced space offices in The Spine and is developing HEMISPHERE, Liverpool's first operational net zero carbon office building.
- LAURA SHERLIKER, FAIRHURSTS DESIGN GROUP | An award winning practice working internationally in sectors including commercial, education and leisure.
- NEIL KIRKHAM, CBRE | Oversees the wider CBRE Liverpool team, with occupier clients including Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Taylor Wessing, Baltic Creative and Liverpool John Moores University.
- STEVE ROTHERAM, LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY | Was elected as the first Metro Mayor of the Liverpool City Region in 2017, and now also sits on the Liverpool Strategic Futures Advisory Panel.
- GEORGE ABERDEEN, KINRISE | Focuses on investment management, operations and asset management. Kinrise was founded in 2015 and has been investing in the major cities of the UK with plans for substantial growth. They bought Martins Bank Building, Liverpool in 2021 and have started work to make it a leading office building again.
- LISA HARRIS, ST HELENS COUNCIL | Part of the team that brought forward Glass Futures. Now seeking to deliver Parkside, one of the largest strategic employment sites in the region with Freeport customs and tax site designation. Committed to delivering inclusive growth.
- STEPHEN YOUNG, HALTON COUNCIL | Recently joined Halton Council as their new chief executive at the start of April 2022 with a mandate to lead the organisational transformation and service improvement programmes as well as continuing to grow the economy and regenerate the borough.
- ANDREW BAIN, TRITAX SYMMETRY | Is construction lead on numerous large-scale logistics schemes including Symmetry Park Merseyside, where Tritax Symmetry is currently onsite delivering a 161,900 sq ft logistics facility for Yodel Delivery Network with the first phase earmarked for completion in the first half of 2023.
- STUART ROGERS, MUSE | Projects in Merseyside include a joint venture with Wirral Council in Birkenhead, including the delivery of the £75m 1.4m sq ft town centre masterplan, and the regeneration of St Helens town centre delivered as part of the English Cities Fund.
Tickets cost £68+VAT. Book using the form below – if you can’t see the form, please contact events@placenorthwest.co.uk
This event is sponsored by Tritax Symmetry, ClearFibre, Curtins, Peel L&P, Pegasus and Fairhursts Design Group
