Date: Wednesday 3rd November 2027
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: TBC, Bolton
Cost:
£30 Non Member +VAT
From Investment to Opportunity - What Does Regeneration Mean for Business?
Event:
From Investment to Opportunity - What Does Regeneration Mean for Business?
Regeneration is often discussed in terms of buildings and infrastructure, but the real business impact comes from the activity that develops around it: new contracts, customers, jobs, footfall and investment. Understanding where those opportunities may appear can help local firms position themselves earlier.
Bolton’s regeneration and development pipeline will be examined through the opportunities it may create for local businesses. The discussion will consider where demand could emerge across construction, professional services, retail, hospitality, supply chains and the wider economy, how companies can build relevant relationships and what successful regeneration should deliver beyond physical development. This will give attendees a clearer picture of where local investment may translate into commercial opportunity and what they can do to make sure their business is visible and ready as projects progress.
About The Speakers
Claire-Marie Boggiano
STRIDE Facilitator & Leadership Coach
Claire-Marie is a Chartered Engineer holding an MBA from Manchester Business School. Claire-Marie is a guest lecturer in Change Management and Entrepreneurship at Manchester Business School. She is the alumni lead for MBS Women Leading in Business group and regularly hosts the Institute of Directors Women’s Forum in the North West. Claire-Marie is a committee member of the IoD Manchester and has recently commenced working with EEF The Manufacturing Organisation to raise the profile of Women in Engineering. Claire-Marie is an expert in Change Management for many years and delivers the Day 3 workshop of the STRIDE programme – Oakridge’s 6 month leadership programme for female middle management development. Her workshop focuses on the managing business aspect. This is the final element of the programme and supports women attending to learn more about how they can impact their organisation, bring others with them and to become a role model for others. Claire-Marie is a member of the Manchester City Council International Women’s Day Steering Group. To any challenge Claire-Marie brings energy, focus and action. Her core skills include “breaking eggs”, “building gladiators” and “making connections”. Claire-Marie believes organisations and teams succeed by working with the imagination and talents of their people.