Webinar Series: w/c 20 July 2020, 10am to 11am

 In partnership with 

intel

 

 

Please join Resilience First, in partnership with Intel, for a series of webinar briefings and discussions on the role technologies can play in enhancing businesses’ ability to adapt to our new normal ways of working and living, following the calamitous impacts of Covid-19.

Taking place from w/c 20th July, we will be looking specifically at the Rail, Retail, Cargo, Energy and Power sectors and how new tech innovations will enable these industries to:

  • Deliver greater efficiency whilst championing safer ways of working.
  • Boost customer confidence and therefore footfall.
  • Support their leaderships’ decision-making and medium-to-long-term strategic thinking.
  • Reinvent their ways of operating.
  • Empower #GreenReset buttons and Net Zero carbon objectives

The webinars will take place as follow and will each feature a keynote address, followed by tech demos. 

Please click on the links below for more information and to register for the webinars you would like to attend.  The webinars are free to attend.

Rail: Keeping the nation moving – The rail industry response to Coronavirus

Keynote address: David Clarke, Technical Director, Railway Industry Association

Monday 20th July 2020, 10am to 11am 

Retail: Covid-19 and the re-opening of the High Streets  

Keynote addresses:

Gareth Griffiths, Security and Resilience Manager, The Crown Estate

David Allinson, Centre Director, Manchester’s Arndale Centre 

Wednesday 22nd July 2020, 10am to 11am

Cargo: Building Supply Chain Resilience

Keynote addresses: 

Andy McKeran, Commercial Director – Marine & Offshore, Lloyds Register

Jurgen Rachor, Senior Expert Operations, McKinsey & Company

Thursday 23rd July 2020, 10am to 11am

Energy and Power: Using new technologies to build complex structures

Keynote address: Brian Fegan, Construction Manager (Hinckley Point C), Balfour Beatty

Friday 24th July 2020, 10am to 11am

Event associates

We would like to sincerely thank our event associates: Energy Industries Council, Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce, ICAEW, ICE SW, IET and Railway Industry Association who are enabling us to share these learnings across industries.

We look forward to welcoming you to these insightful webinars of discovery.  Please do also feel free to forward this invitation to your supply chains and clients.

For all queries, please email contact@resiliencefirst.org 

 

 

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