Thames Valley Property Forum 2011
Membership
2011 Events - Past Programnme for TVPF Members
MIPIM, Cannes, France - March
Invitation to the EGi (Estates Gazette) stand at MIPIM (part of the London Stand) to all TVPF members. Networking event to be agreed with special guests to be invited and chance to network and also be part of the official launch of the TVPF 2011 conference agenda.
Estates Gazette Regional Focus - March
Publication of the first Thames Valley regional supplement by EGi which will cover new developments, views from the occupier and other issues driving the region. There will be and opportunity to be involved via the links with EGi including placement of adverts and opportunity for involvement in any associated media campaign.
TVPF 2011 Conference & Dinner - September
Attendance at the TVPF 2011 conference to be held at IQ Winnersh (as per 2010) which will this year look at business clusters and how the success of SME's holds the future success for the region. This will follow on from last years successful event which was attended by 160 people and was a critical success being attended by many of the key players operating in the Thames Valley property market. The conference is complimented this year by a dinner at the Hotel du Vin, Henley on Thames which will host a special evening with Nigel Baker, ex-Head of Real Estate & Facilities for Microsoft and Past President, CoreNet UK Chapter.
The Blade Visit, Reading - October
The Key Note speaker was Peter Lacy, Managing Director - Accenture Sustainability Services EALA. He provided feedback to the audience on his report, created following his research with numerous interviews with a wide selection of CEO's of Fortune 500 companies located across the globe, including the key institutions of the United Nations, European Union and other key public sector organisations. He was supported Paul Maryan, Partner with responsibilities for Carbon Reduction & Sustainability at Peter Brett Associates.
Leander Christmas Lunch, Henley-on-Thames - December
Members and Friends of the Thames Valley Property Forum assembled for the first Annual Lunch to be held at the Leander Club, Henley on Thames. We asked asked Professor Ginny Gibson, Deputy Dean, Henley Business School - University of Reading for her views and predictions for the business world in 2012 and the Thames Valley. Attedned by 45 people it was a great success and bodes well for future events.
General Membership Notes
A carefully designed programme has been put together which includes interesting events, media coverage, conference and networking opportunities in the Thames Valley which have been designed to be modern in approach and encourage cross fertilization of ideas.
Some of the highlights will include:
- MIPIM 2011, Cannes
- Linkage with EGi (Estates Gazette) for Thames Valley March supplement
- Access to the successful annual TVPF conference in September
- Quarterly events and web based information through tvpf.co.uk
- Engagement with CoreNet, BCO and other groups
- Opportunities to network, sponsor and educate target market
Feedback from Previous Attendees
Opportunity to learn about the Thames Valley property developments, the market and network
Continuation of attending previous conference and wanting an update on matters affecting the region
Affordable networking opportunity
Exceptional networking event
Who should attend the Fourm?
Investors, Occupiers/End Users, Professionals and Suppliers operating or interested in being involved in the Thames Valley, west of London and South East UK Region property, occupancy and construction sectors. Targeting will also cross over into public sector as key stakeholders from the regional economic.
Connect with key agenda items driving the regionmeet key 'players' involved in the marketforum for public/private sector companies to meetopportunity to meet occupiers and end usersgenerate interest and a buzz in the Thames Valley and M25 Regionsidentify new sources of growth and investment opportunitiescreate a platform for key issues to be discussed and debatednetworking and the opportunity to build new business relationshipsunique chance to see new designs and development for the first timeeducation in content with acces to CPD creditsbecome a sustainable event with additional events in 2011 and 2012
Long Term Goals of TVPF
To generate a sustainable Forum which companies and delegates want to attend on a regular basis. By doing this in the heart of the Thames Valley and featuring issues driving the Region, delegates and sponsors will have the opportunity to see at first hand the many changes to the region and also hear what these changes will mean for them.

