2026 Agenda

Your time is maximised onsite through a combination of keynote presentations, workshops, interactive discussion groups, pre-arranged one-to-one meetings & quality networking sessions

Monday 19th October 2026
08:30 - 09:00

Arrival, Registration & Breakfast Networking

09:00 - 09:15

Introduction from The Network Group & Chairperson

A brief introduction to the event software, SNS — this software, unique to the industry, empowers our attendees to make the most effective use of their time at the event by maximising networking opportunities. The software designs a personalised agenda & enables attendees to arrange one-to-one meetings with each other. This will be followed by a welcome from the chairperson.

Jo Simpson, Chief Revenue Officer, University of Nottingham

09:15 - 09:45

The End of Guesswork: Modern Forecasting for Sales Leaders

  • Evaluating current forecasting processes to identify and address gaps in efficiency
  • Balancing rep input with data-driven forecasting models
  • How to improve forecast accuracy and consistency across teams

Kevin Pritchard, Group Director, International Sales Operations, ZOLL

09:45 - 10:45

Roundtable Discussions & Wrap-up

Join group discussions with your peers on some of the most challenging & significant topics. Each host will facilitate the discussion & give a short summary of key findings in the wrap-up session. 

Roundtable 1: AI tools for Sales Productivity

Martin Mackay, CRO, Versa Networks

Roundtable 2: Forecasting & Metrics

Funto Abeniga, Head of Commercial Finance & Planning, GB Railfreight Limited

Roundtable 3: Responsiveness & Resilience with AI

Ivona Wolff, Head of Strategic Accounts, Autodesk

Roundtable 4: Upskilling Teams, AI & Automation

Matthew Rawlins, Director of Growth, Kaplan

Roundtable 5: Change Management

Jo Simpson, Chief Revenue Officer, University of Nottingham

10:45 -11:00

Coffee Break & Networking

11:00 - 11:25

Workshop 1

How to operationalise agentic AI for your GTM team

Jack Ashman, Senior Director, GTM, EMEA, Outreach
11:25 - 11:50
Networking
11:50 - 12:15

Workshop 2

What’s Holding Your Revenue Engine Back? Where Automation and AI Can Unblock Growth

Nathan Wilson, Lead Specialist Solution Engineer, Salesforce
Steven Crawley, Enterprise Account Executive, Salesforce
12:15 - 12:40
Networking
12:40 - 13:05

Workshop 3

The Predictive Revenue Engine: Rewriting the GTM Playbook for Certainty & Scale

Steve Harding, SVP of International Sales, Salesloft

11:00 - 13:05

One-to-One meetings

Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings:

  • Sales Enablement
  • Content Usage
  • Sales Automation
  • Big Data Capture
  • Digital Document Tracking Technology
  • AI Adoption
  • Marketing Collaboration
  • Telemarketing
  • Customer Revenue Optimisation
  • CRM
  • Sales Outsourcing
  • Recruitment
  • Sales Training
13:05 - 14:00

Networking Lunch hosted by Salesloft

14:00 - 14:25

Workshop 4

Build vs Buy: The Real Cost of AI Decision for Revenue Teams

Daniel Delderfield, Senior Manager, EMEA Revenue Transformation, Gong

14:00 - 14:50

One-to-One meetings

Intelligently matched one-to-one meetings on some of the most challenging & significant topics facing senior leaders in sales & revenue. 

14:25 - 14:50

Networking

14:50 - 15:20

A Smarter Pipeline: Using AI to Find, Engage, and Convert the Right Buyers

  • Incorporating AI tactics to gain a competitive edge within your market
  • How to uncover the latest AI-driven strategies that can supercharge your revenue efforts
  • Augmenting sales teams- allowing reps to focus on discovery conversations, relationship building, and closing

Jay Desai, Head of Core Banking, BPO Sales Engineering & Partner Ecosystems, International, FIS Global

15:20 - 15:50

Smart Pricing: Turning AI into Profit Growth

  • Understanding price as a strategic revenue lever - not just a number
  • Segmenting customers for targeted pricing strategies
  • Continuously improving pricing models through learning algorithms

Melissa Skluzaceck, Director, Trading & Revenue Management, easyJet

15:50 - 16:30

Panel Discussion: Sales & Revenue in 2027: Trends, Technologies, and Strategies Shaping the Next 18 Months

  • How AI, automation, and predictive intelligence will transform sales productivity, forecasting, and customer engagement
  • Leveraging revenue intelligence, analytics, and insights to improve decision-making and drive performance
  • Practical insights on were to invest, what to prioritise, and what trends will have the greatest impact on revenue growth 

Jo Simpson, Chief Revenue Officer, University of Nottingham (moderator)

Gibran Jeelani, Director, Payments & Liquidity Sales, Citi

Rory Scallan, Commercial Director, Five Guys

James Sexton, Head of Sales, OFX

16:30 - 16:35

Closing Remarks From The Chairperson 

16:35
Networking Drinks Reception

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