Liverpool launches MIPIM programme
8 March 2023 10:42
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Leaders from the city region will be spotted throughout Cannes as they showcase the innovation taking place in the area, celebrate LCR’s culture, and delve into how the region is building inclusive and sustainable economies.
Liverpool Place Partnership, the private sector group that advocates for the region at international national events, unveiled its event programme this week for MIPIM.
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The programme includes the full list of public authority representatives making their way to Cannes for the international property conference.
There are also a variety of events where the Liverpool city region will be in the spotlight, including panels on inclusive innovation, devolution, female leadership.
Who is going?
- Steve Rotheram, Mayor of Liverpool City Region
- Katherine Fairclough, chief executive of Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
- Cllr Liam Robinson, leader of Liverpool Labour Group at Liverpool City Council
- Mark Bourgeois, interim strategic director of city development at Liverpool City Council
- Nuala Gallagher, corporate director of city development at Liverpool City Council
- Sophie Bevan, director of development and major projects at Liverpool City Council
- Cathy Palmer, head of regeneration delivery at Wirral Council
What’s happening?
Below you’ll find a list of events where Liverpool City Region will be making its presence felt, whether it’s at receptions or panel discussions. We only included events that were either open to those attending MIPIM or featured a named Liverpool City Region leader as attending.
You can find the full list of programme activities below or at investliverpool.com/liverpool-place-partnership.
Tuesday 14 March
- 11am-11:45am: Inclusive Innovation with Avison Young director of strategic advisory and place strategy Kat Hanna, Connected Places Catapult director of local and devolved government Alex Cousins, LCRCA’s Katherine Fairclough, Belfast City Council director of city regeneration and development, place, and economy Cathy Reynolds, Knowledge Quarter Liverpool chief executive Colin Sinclair, and Aston University Professor Aleks Subic. LCR delegation invited. Located at Avison Young’s pavilion.
- 11:30am-2pm: Morgan Sindall & Place MIPIM Reception with Liverpool City Region Mayor Steve Rotheram, Manchester City Council chief executive Joanne Roney, Leeds City Council chief officer of asset management and regeneration Angela Barnicle, and Newcastle City Council director of place Michelle Percy. Invitation only.
- Noon: Inclusive and Equitable Cities with Arup, LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram, Bologna Mayor Matteo Lepore, Crown Estate head of development Kristy Lansdown, British Property Federation chief executive Melanie Leech. Invitation only.
- 4pm: Avison Young aperitif on the stand. Located at Avison Young Pavilion.
- 4pm-5:30pm: Political Leaders Summit with RX Global/MIPIM. LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram to lead a table discussion. Invitation only.
- 5pm: Team UK/UK Cities Reception with LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram, Mayor of the West Midlands Andy Street, Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester and Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett, and Deputy Mayor of London Jules Pipe. Invitation only.
- 5pm-7pm: Productivity and Growth Across the UK with Newcastle and London. Located at Newcastle Pavilion.
Wednesday 15 March
- 9am: Liverpool Waters and Wirral Waters: Investment in Liverpool City Region with Peel L&P, Wirral Council, and LCR leadership. Located at Hotel Martinez.
- 10:15am-11am: Making the Most of Devolved Powers and Funding in the UK with LCR’s Steve Rotheram, Newcastle City Council chief executive Pam Smith, Northern Powerhouse Partnership director Henri Murison, Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester and Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett, and North of Tyne Combined Authority head of investment and economic growth Rob Hamilton. Located at Newcastle Pavilion.
- 11:15am-noon: The Importance of Place with Liverpool City Council corporate director of city development Nuala Gallagher, Ryder Architecture partner Jonathan Seebacher, Monstarlab UK managing director and smart places lead James Hall, and Government Property Agency chair Pat Ritchie. Located at Newcastle Pavilion.
- 11:30am-1pm: The Future of Waterfront Cities: International Waterfronts with Urban Land Institute. Located at Hotel Martinez.
- 11:30am: Transport: Bridging the E, the S, and the G with Mobility with LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram. Located at Palais des Festivals, Infrastructure Stage, Agora Room.
- 2:30pm: Unlocking New Growth: The Next Chapter in UK Investment Opportunities with LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram, Leeds City Council chief officer of asset management and regeneration Angela Barnicle, Belfast City Council chief executive John Walsh, Kensington and Chelsea Leader Elizabeth Campbell. Located at Avison Young Pavilion.
- 4pm-4:45pm: Women Who Power the North with Newcastle City Council chief executive Pam Smith, Newcastle Gateshead Initiative chief executive Sarah Green, LCRCA chief executive Katherine Fairclough, Gateshead Council chief executive Sheena Ramsey, and Manchester City council chief executive Joanne Roney. Located at Newcastle Pavilion.
- 7pm: Liverpool City Region Investment Dinner: Cultural and Investment – Hosting Ukraine, Celebrating Culture with LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram, senior representatives from DIT and Ukraine. Invitation only.
Thursday 16 March
- 8:30-10am: Inclusive Innovation and Sustainable Economies: How to Grow Place with British Property Federation chief executive Melanie Leech, LCRCA chief executive Katherine Fairclough, Belfast City Council chief executive John Walsh, PIC managing director Hayley Rees, and Addleshaw Goddard partner Peter Mason. LCR delegation invited. Located at Le Grand Hotel.
- 9am: Northern Powerhouse Partnership and Levelling Up with LCR Mayor Steve Rotheram. Located at Bristol and Bath Stand.
- 10:30am-11:15am: Culture as a Driver of Growth Across the UK with GMCA and Salford’s Paul Dennett, The EC BID chief executive Kate Hart, Downtown in Business chair and chief executive Frank Mckenna, and Coventry City of Culture director of business investment and culture Andy Williams. Located at the Manchester Pavilion.
- 3pm-3:45pm: The Next Generation’s Ambitions with Liverpool Place Partnership and Future Impact board member Marc Barlow. Located at the London Stand.
- 5:30pm: Liverpool City Region Closing Drinks Reception. Located at LCR Pavilion.
