Impressive line-up for UKWA National Conference

Posted on Wednesday 9 February 2022

THE UKWA National Conference takes place in Chester on 8th & 9th March, and will tackle skills, training and the labour crisis among other issues.

UK Warehousing Association CEO Clare Bottle said: "The Conference is entitled Building Tomorrow’s Workforce Today and will focus on these themes, with a line-up of exceptional speakers."

Speakers include:

Day 1:

  • Eleanor Winton, Founder, Foresightfully
  • Bethany Windsor, Operations Manager, CILT, Think Log, Novus
  • Eismantas Sungaila, Yusen Logistics
  • Sunnah Habib, Wincanton
  • Tienne Oates, B&Q
  • Mims Davies MP, Minister for Employment, DWP
  • Alex Farkas, National Employer & Partnership Team, DWP
  • Richard Atkinson, Teaching Fellow, Aston University
  • Sarah Booth, Head of Account Management, Remit Training
  • Marcus Potter, CEO, Lantra
  • Kevin Birch, Managing Director, TRS Training
  • Steve Freer & Val Wawrosz, Co-Founders, Tempus Novo
  • Richard Cowlishaw, Chief People Officer, Clipper Logistics
  • Ruth Edwards, Operations Director, Talent in Logistics
  • Amy MacNamara, Head of Operations, Boohoo
  • Ian Harbour, Associate Director Warehousing, Coca-Cola EP
  • Alice Spink, Head of Network, Nestle
  • Sophie Damoglou, Global Supply Chain Project Manager, Reckitt
  • Nancy Laing, Head of Storage & Distribution, British Airways
  • Gordon Knox, COO, Fit Flop
  • Chris Southworth, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce

Day 2:

  • Gwynne Richards, Director, Apprise Consulting
  • Joe Daft, Head of Robotics, Wise Robotics
  • John Baker, Business Development UK, Locus Robotics
  • Oana Jinga, Co-Founder, Bots & Us
  • Stuart Coulton, Marketing Manager, Omron
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  • James Terry, Vice President, Indeed Flex
  • Simon Edwards, Solicitor, Aaron & Partners
  • Linzi Parry, Consultant, Hatmill
  • Jon Sleeman, Director of Research, JLL
  • Adam Jones, Chief Commercial Officer, Carlton Forest
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  • Josephine Coombe, Managing Director Europe, Nulogy

For more information, visit https://www.ukwa.org.uk/events/ukwa-national-conference-8-9th-march-2022/

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