Agenda - BRILLIANT

8.45am - 9.15am

Registration

9.15am - 10.00am

Opening Address Headline Sponsor Alan Thompson, hi-impact
Welcome: Ian Edwards - CBRE
Introduction to BRILLIANT 
Setting the Tone for the Day
Keynote speaker: Steven Baker OBE FCCT - Everton Free School 

10.00am - 11.00am

11.00am - 11.15am

11.15am - 12.15pm

Morning Break and Networking

12.15am - 12.30am

Launch Event! - Join us on the banks of the River Mersey for an explosive session!

12.30pm - 1.15pm

1.15pm - 2.15pm

Session 2: Theme - STEAM
“STEM, Arts and Creativity"
Panel Discussion
Keynote Speaker and session leader: Nick Corston - STEAM Co
Panellists: 

  1. Natalie Reeves Billing - Split Perspectives 

  2. Vese Aghoghovbia - Philly & Friends

  3. Victor Lane, Guernsey 

  4. + tbc 

Session 3: Theme - INDUSTRY 
“How Can Business and Education Work Better Together?"
Panel Discussion
Keynote speaker and session leader: Alan Thompson - hi-impact

Panellists: 

  1. Mo Isap - IN4Group 

  2. Fiona McGarry - Make UK 

  3. Susan Scurlock MBE - Primary Engineer 

  4. Cameron Jones, Unilever

2.15pm - 2.30pm

2.30pm - 3.30pm

3.30pm

Session 1: Theme - TECHNOLOGY
"Transforming Teaching and Learning"
Panel Discussion
Keynote speaker and session leader: Professor Andy Miah - University of Salford

Panellists: 

  1. Ben Abbott, Lego Education, Getech

  2. Pamela Aculey, MIXD Reality

  3. Laura Giddings, The STEM Project, University of Birmingham

  4. + tbc


Networking Lunch: Selection of sandwiches, wraps and savoury treats.

Afternoon Break and Networking

Session 4: Theme - EDI
“Everyone is Welcome” 
Panel discussion 
Keynote speaker and session leader: Simone Roche MBE - Power Collective

Panellists: 

  1. Donna Otchere - Royal Academy of Engineering

  2. Lyndsay Geraghty - BBC

  3. Asia Sharif - Nat West

  4. + tbc

Closing Remarks
Summary of Key Takeaways
Next Steps and Future Initiatives
Keynote speaker: Steven Baker OBE FCCT

Please note that the schedule is subject to change, and additional details about speakers and moderators will be provided closer to the event date. We look forward to an engaging and enlightening day of discussions at BRILLIANT!