Management, Management & leadership
Charity Leaders' Summit - Early Bird tickets still available
Spend the day learning from exceptional leaders and hear how they overcame challenges similar to those you’re facing. You will leave inspired, with fresh perspectives and renewed purpose.
This one-day conference is perfect for those responsible for shaping the direction, mission, policies, and major programmes of their organisations, including: executive-level charity leaders, not-for-profit board members and senior leaders in the charity and not-for-profit sector.
- Build bonds with a whole bunch of leaders from a diverse range of charities
- Get sound advice from those who are where you want to be
- Revel in the passion and experience of fellow charity leaders and future-shapers
- Debate the critical strategic issues facing the charity sector today
- Ask questions, get answers and perfect your game plan
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Early Bird tickets are available until 5pm, Friday 7 February: Band A £149 (£199 Standard); Band B £199 (£299 Standard); Band C £249 (£399 Standard).
Charity leader line-up
Your speakers (more to be announced!)

Martin Houghton-Brown
CEO, St John Ambulance

Rita Chadha
CEO, Small Charities Coalition

Debra Allcock Tyler
CEO, Directory of Social Change

Vivienne Hayes
Chief Executive, Women’s Resource Centre

Javed Khan
CEO, Barnardo’s

Ruth Marvel
CEO, Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
The day at a glance
08.30 Registration & coffee
09.30 Welcome remarks: It’s tough at the top
09.45 Opening keynote: Leading through challenging times
10.15 Panel discussion: Moving forward – improving diversity in the charity sector
11.00 Morning networking break
11.30 Case studies: a set of insights and lessons learned straight from the leaders themselves
12.30 Lunch break
13.30 Afternoon keynote
14.30 Ideas Talk: Inspirational and transformational – three charity leaders share their visions
15.30 Afternoon networking break
16.00 Panel discussion: Leading staff and fostering a pipeline of talent
16.45 Expert discussion: Leadership in crisis situations
17.15 Closing remarks
17.30 Networking drinks reception
Early Bird tickets
Available until 5pm, Friday 7 February.
- Band A £149 (£199 Standard)
- Band B £199 (£299 Standard)
- Band C £249 (£399 Standard)
To book, simply select your price band, ignoring ‘Please choose one session per time slot.’ as this appears by default.
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