Join industry experts to explore the latest innovations, challenges, and opportunities in manufacturing.
Sussex Chamber Manufacturing Forum
We’re excited to announce the September Sussex Chamber Manufacturing Forum! This highly anticipated event will bring together key industry leaders, experts, and professionals to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the manufacturing sector.
Throughout the morning, attendees will gain valuable insights into the innovations driving change, strategies for improving efficiency, and the future outlook for manufacturing in Sussex and beyond. There will also be engaging round table discussions and updates from Sussex Chamber, offering plenty of opportunities for networking and knowledge-sharing.
Enjoy insightful discussion on the future of skills development within the manufacturing industry. This exclusive event will bring together industry leaders, experts, and professionals to explore the latest advancements and strategies for workforce development.
As part of this forum, we are pleased to welcome Claire Witz and other leading experts in the sector, who will share their expertise on skills improvement and workforce readiness. The discussion will include key insights into the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) and how it aims to address industry challenges, bridge skills gaps, and enhance opportunities for businesses and professionals.
Skills Highlights:
Insights into the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP)
Networking opportunities with industry peers and decision-makers
Strategies for building a skilled and future-ready workforce
Spaces are limited, so book now to avoid disappointment. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, enhance your business practices, or stay ahead of industry developments, this forum offers a unique opportunity to connect and learn from peers and experts alike.
Stay tuned for more details, and make sure to save the date—this is an event not to be missed! We look forward to welcoming you in September.
CEO, Sussex Chamber of Commerce
Ana Christie is CEO of Sussex Chamber of Commerce supporting and campaigning for the business community.
Ana’s extensive business experience both in the UK and internationally, began in aviation, hospitality, then hotel project development. Previously she managed the London Aquarium, a major attraction, before relocating to the Philippines as Executive Vice President of an HR recruitment consultancy and subsequently locating to the British Deputy High Commission in India. Back in the UK, Ana joined a pharmaceutical company overseeing the project management of global clinical trials.
Ana joined the Sussex Chamber of Commerce in 2014 as Chief Executive and has since grown and developed the business membership organisation through the services provided to support business economic growth and performance in the area. She campaigns on key issues through the British Chambers who represent the national and global interests of business in government.
Ana is also an experienced in Martial Arts and in her spare time is a Karate instructor.
Owner, Witzend Consulting
Have Your Say on Workforce Skills and Apprenticeships
The Sussex Chamber’s Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) team, in collaboration with the University of Brighton, is inviting employers like you to share your insights on workforce skills needs and Apprenticeships.
This interactive session is designed to: