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Shining a spotlight on resilience

The bathroom manufacturing industry is constantly met with dynamic market conditions and challenges in today’s fast-paced world. That’s why the BMA has dedicated this year’s Annual Industry Conference to the theme of ‘resilience’. This will equip attendees with the indispensable tools, valuable insights, and a resilient mindset needed to thrive in this economic climate.

The headline speaker for the conference on day two will be Vicky Pryce, the renowned Economist and Business Consultant. She is Chief Economic Adviser and a board member at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR). She was previously Director General for Economics at the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Joint Head of the UK Government Economic Service. Before that, she was a Partner at the accounting and consulting firm KPMG after senior economic positions in banking and the oil sector.

She holds several academic posts and is a Fellow and Council member of the UK Academy for Social Sciences, a Fellow of the Society of Professional Economists and a Companion of the British Academy of Management. She is also the co-founder of GoodCorporation, a company established to advise on corporate social responsibility.

Tom Reynolds, CEO of the BMA, underscores the profound importance of resilience amidst the prevailing market dynamics;  “In light of the formidable challenges presented by our evolving economic landscape, bathroom manufacturers need to adopt a resolute mindset.

“Our annual conference will offer invaluable guidance on cultivating and nurturing resilience. Vicky Pryce’s wealth of experience amplifies the conference’s overarching theme, promising to enrich attendees’ understanding and strategic approaches.”

“Our annual conference will provide invaluable insights into developing and nurturing resilience, enabling industry professionals to drive growth and success.”

The BMA Industry Conference, which happens on October 9th and 10th at the Carden Park Hotel in Cheshire, offers attendees the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge, network with industry peers, and fortify industry resilience to harness its transformative potential.

For more information about the BMA Annual Industry Conference 2023 and to register, please visit the official conference website.

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