Join us for our annual Forum event, hosted by Scottish broadcast journalist and television presenter Rona Dougall.
The Programme
Andrew Dobbie I Founder & CEO I MadeBrave
Andrew will share his experience of building something from nothing and the story of the Boston Cone that flew first class across the Atlantic, appeared on over 150 news channels, gained more than 25+ million content views in a week and raised $30,000 for charity.
Jasmine Foundation
We welcome the co-founders of the Jasmine Foundation to hear about the positive impact they've made through their philanthropy in memory of their daughter Jasmine. They use creativity as a catalyst for mental wellbeing and hope their support will help young people and families to develop life skills and resilience.
Beth Wilson I Co-Director I INTL and Warriors Studio
Beth is Co-Director of community interest INTL, formerly Graphic Design Festival Scotland, and for-profit Warriors Studio, listed in Creative Review's top 50 most influential creative leaders in the UK and Europe. She'll talk through INTL's approach to securing sponsorships, as well as how she balances running these two organisations.
Braw Clan
Enjoy a rehearsed reading of Robert McLellan’s The Credle Knot by Clare Yuille from Braw Clan, an award-winning theatre company making new Scots language plays for rural audiences in Clydesdale and southern Scotland.
HebCelt & Lewis Wind Power
Learn how a collaborative sponsorship between HebCelt and Lewis Wind Power expanded cultural and environmental impact, nurtured young talent, increased community engagement, and advanced the festival’s sustainability credentials.
Kate Gray I CEO I Wasps
Fresh from presenting at the Creative Land Trust Summit in Helsinki, Kate will share her take on entrepreneurial leadership and talk us through Wasps' creative land trust for Scotland and all they are planning for their 50th anniversary.
Welcome refreshments, lunch and a drink at the end of the day are all part of the experience.
Who should attend?
Professionals and volunteers from organisations across the culture and business sectors. Members enjoy complimentary places to this event, but we also welcome people from non-member organisations.
