Echelon Conference Agenda
8.30am – 9am
Early bird seminar – Awaab’s Law Phase 2
Shakespeare Room 1
Ross Wiles, National Lead, LCDM, Clarion Housing Group
Mathew Baxter, CEO, Echelon Group
9am-9.45am
Registration, networking & exhibition
Live Room reception/Rose Suite
10am-10.15am
Welcome from Echelon Group Chief Executive, Mathew Baxter
Live Room
10.15am-11.15am
Keynote Speaker: Scotty Mills
Live Room
11.15am-11.40am
Networking & Exhibition
Rose Suite
11.45am – 12.35pm
(choose one session)
Innovarium 1a – Grade expectations – achieving a C1 in a demanding environment
Live Room
Chair: Aaron John, Managing Director, Echelon Consultancy
Speakers:
Jon Slade, Director, Campbell Tickell
John Hayden, Director of Housing, Hammersmith & Fulham Council
Innovarium 1b – One Home, One Version of the Truth: Building Trust in Housing Data
Shakespeare Room 1
Chair: Nik Evans, Technical Services Director, Echelon Consultancy
Speakers:
Robert Panou, Director of Asset Strategy, Stonewater
Dirk Huibers, CEO, SPOTR
Rudy Agnihotri, Director of Strategy and Innovation, Design Specifics
Lorraine Gray, Head of Investment, MHS Homes
Innovarium 1c – Mind the Gap: From Compliance to Culture
Shakespeare Room 3
Chair: Helen Francis, Director, Skills Solutions Group
Speakers:
Nikkie Pullen, Head of OD, Abri Group
Claire Elston, People Development Manager, Ian Williams Ltd
12.35pm – 1.40pm
Lunch, Exhibition and Networking
Rose Suite
1.50pm – 2.40pm
(choose one session)
Innovarium 2a – Resident Power, Not Resident Presence
Live Room
Chair: Jenny Osbourne, Chief Executive, Tpas
Speakers:
Denise Fowler, Chief Executive, Phoenix Community Housing
Gavin Wallen. Chair of the Board, Phoenix Community Housing
Judy Hegarty, Managing Director, Fortem
Dave Pegram, Customer Partnership Board Member, Fortem
Innovarium 2b – When Procurement Becomes Process, Not Progress
Shakespeare Room 1
Chair: Mark London, Senior Partner, Devonshires
Speakers:
Mathew Baxter, CEO, Echelon Group
Jessica John Director, Pretium Frameworks
Mark Ridge, Group Procurement Manager, Sanctuary
Innovarium 2c – Retrofit for purpose?
Shakespeare Room 3
Chair: Annabel Wright, Senior Sustainability Consultant, Turner & Townsend
Speakers:
Ethan Nichols, Sustainability Projects Officer, Sanctuary
Cameron Ward, Retrofit Technical Advisor, Anchor
Tom Symes, Sustainability Manager, Hyde
Rowena Claydon-Smith, Head of Energy Efficiency, Abri
2.40pm – 3.10pm
Networking & Exhibition
Rose Suite
3.15pm – 4.15pm
Keynote Speaker: Penny Mallory
Live Room
4.15pm – 5.05pm
Ask the Experts
Interactive Q&A session with a selection of the day’s speakers.
Live Room
5.05pm – 5.15pm
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Live Room
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*(We reserve the right to modify the programme, schedule, speakers, and activities at any time without prior notice).
Notice of photography and filming
Throughout the Conference there will be photography/filming and both may be used for Echelon promotion and publicity on our website and social media. By your attendance at the conference, you acknowledge that you have been informed and that you may be photographed/filmed or asked to comment as part of the release promotional material. If you do not wish to be photographed/filmed as part of this event, you should inform Echelon staff immediately.
