A Thrilling Success: Solihull’s Business Networking Event of the Year
On September 24th 2024, we proudly hosted Solihull’s premier business networking event at the new breathtaking Aston Martin Birmingham showroom in Solihull. It was a day filled with valuable insights, thrilling experiences and most importantly, an opportunity to connect with fellow professionals in the region.
Expert Speakers Sharing Essential Business Insights
Our event featured talks from leading industry experts, covering critical topics in cybersecurity, domain management, financial planning, and the legal sector. We were privileged to welcome:
- Francis West from West Tek / Security Anywhere, who shared expert insights into cybersecurity and how businesses can stay protected.
- Elliot Wilkie spoke on the crucial topic of domain security through Sendmarc and the importance of proper domain management.
- Clelia Di Maio from Heimdal Security delivered an engaging session on prevention and detection of cyber threats.
- Pete Miller & Nick Wright from Jerroms Miller provided invaluable financial advice tailored to growing businesses.
- Simon Hocking from Knights Solicitors discussed essential legal considerations for businesses today.
- Sean O’Neill shed light on password management strategies through Keeper Security, highlighting ways to ensure data protection.
- Michelle Ohren from the West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre brought us the latest updates on regional cybersecurity efforts.
- Ross Harris from KnowBe4 explained how effective training can combat cyber threats and human errors within organisations.
Dean Spragg, Head of Business at Grange Aston Martin Birmingham gave an insightful talk about the history and heritage of the Aston Martin brand, adding an extra layer of prestige to the event.
Guiding the day was Chloe Schofield, who expertly provided introductions, top and tailing, and kept the energy flowing throughout the event.
Networking & Driving Aston Martins!
In addition to the wealth of knowledge shared, guests had the incredible opportunity to experience the thrill of test driving an Aston Martin Vantage, DBX707, or DB12, making this networking event a blend of business and pleasure. The excitement and energy of driving such iconic cars added a special dynamic to the day, helping to build connections in a relaxed yet exhilarating atmosphere.
Building Meaningful Connections
Networking was a key focus of the event, and we’re delighted to have seen so many meaningful connections made between guests. Whether it was new client relationships, potential suppliers, or peer support, the feedback from participants has been outstanding. Our team worked hard to ensure introductions were made to the right people, fostering new business relationships that are already bearing fruit.
A Day to Remember
We are grateful to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of the day. Special thanks go to our fantastic speakers and to Aston Martin Birmingham for providing such a state-of-the-art venue. For those who were unable to join us, stay tuned for more events that blend cutting-edge business insights with unique, unforgettable experiences.
Until next time, let’s keep growing and strengthening our professional networks together!
