Welcome to the BPMA Annual Conference — a day of insight, inspiration, and connection for the promotional merchandise industry. This year’s agenda brings together expert speakers, practical sessions, and valuable networking opportunities designed to help businesses explore new ideas, tackle industry challenges, and shape future growth.
Saunders Room
| Timings | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 9:00am | Conference Opens with networking breakfast |
| 10:00am | Welcome with BPMA CEO, Phil Goodman & BPMA Chair, Clive Allcott |
| 10:25am | Practical AI for British Promotional Merchandisers: Real-World Applications You Can Use Today Tom Newton, CEO, Nucleus Technologies |
| 11:00am | Coffee Break |
| 11:10am | Digital Product Passports (DPP) Rebecca Turner, Associate Director (Carbon & Net Zero Services), Bureau Veritas |
| 11:40am | Digital Product Passports (DPP) Panel Discussion BPMA Members |
| 12:00pm | Coffee Break |
| 12:10pm | Distributor Forum |
| 13:10pm | Lunch |
| 14:10pm | The World of Creativity Fredrik Haren, The Creativity Explorer |
Valentine Room
| Timings | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10:25am | EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) Josh Stamps, Consultant – Corporate ESG, Bureau Veritas |
| 11:10am | Managing Gen Z David Haylor, CEO, Haylor Leadership |
| 12:10pm | Supplier Forum |
Bowater Room
| Timings | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 10:25am | The Advantages of a Diverse Workplace Chloe Wallace, OneSource HR |
| 11:10am | Creating Menopause-Inclusive Workplaces Haley White, Founder, Menospace |
| 11:40am | How to Build a Sustainable Supply Chain James Shorey, Partnerships Manager, Planet Mark |

