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Title:
CREATING A LEGACY- ULI Europe Trends Conference
When:
30.05.2012 - 31.05.2012
Where:
London
Category:
Other-General

Description

Creating a Legacy - real estate conference on opportunities and legacy of global events

 

CREATING A LEGACY- ULI Europe Trends Conference
30-31 May 2012 I Canary Wharf, London

Conference Overview


A real estate conference on OPPORTUNITIES AND LEGACY OF GLOBAL EVENTS ... plus a site-visit to the Olympic Park for the first one hundred who sign up

ULI “Creating a Legacy” conference will bring together 250 government and industry leaders from around the world for a two day programme exploring opportunities and legacy of large scale events.  London Olympics and other global events will act as case studies providing the valuable lessons learned on maximising the incredible economic and regenration opportunities that present themselves to the city as well as the private sector.

Boris Johnson, Mayor of London, will be the opening keynote (subject to re-election) alongside industry specialists including the conference chair, Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas, Chairman, London & Partners; Stuart Corbyn, Chief Executive, Qatari Diar Delancey Athletes Village, Dennis Hone, Chief Executive, Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), Valentino Castellani, Former Mayor of Turin and Zilai Tang, Head of Dept Urban Planning, Tonji University, Shanghai. See programme for more details.

The programme will look at:
- London’s legacy strategy
- Lessons learned from London, Rio, Atlanta and Shanghai
- How will East London and the Olympics reshape the city
- What business opportunities have been created
- The role of the Government and public-private partnerships
- Investment strategies by leading stakeholders
- Building on time and budget – a legacy to leadership
- Commercial opportunities from future global events
Why attend?
- Tap into ULI’s extensive senior leader network
- Learn about commercial opportunities around the Olympics
- Make strategic public sector connections
- Learn about the potential of large scale events
- Find out the best practices and lesson learned
- Get inside knowledge about the future of London
- Be the first to see the completed Olympic Park
- Get insights into investment strategies

 

 

Schedule at a Glance

All events are open to delegates. Separate registration may be required.
30 May

 

Early afternoon Olympic Park Site-visit
16:00-18:45 Conference Sessions

20:00-22:30 Leadership Dinner
31 May 09:00-17:30 Main Conference Day

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Conference Programme


Conference host



Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas, DBE
Chairman, New West End Company & Chairman, London & Partners

In her current role Dame Judith plays a key part in managing and promoting the interests of the district, developing and driving forward the commercial opportunities for London’s West End.

Born and educated in New Zealand, Dame Judith moved to the UK as a lecturer in law at King's College, University of London. Since then she held many notable positions including Special Adviser to the Chairman at Clifford Chance, board member of Merrill Lynch in New York, Chairman of the Policy and Resources for the City of London Corporation, Deputy Chairman of the London Development Agency and others.

Dame Judith currently chairs the London New York Dialogue and is a Vice President of London First. She was appointed Dame Commander of the British Empire in the 2002 Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to the City of London.









Keynote speaker: 
Boris Johnson, Mayor of London (subject to re-election)<?xml:namespace prefix = o />

 

Other speakers Include:

Stuart Corbyn, Chairman, Qatari Diar Delancey Athletes Village

Dennis Hone, CEO, Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA)

Valentino Castellani, Former Mayor of Turin

Zilai Tang, Head of Dept Urban Planning, Tonji University, Shanghai

Lael Bethlehem, Director, Real Estate Investment Management, Standard Bank & Former CEO Johannesburg Development Agency

Andrew Beshaw, Managing Director, Siemens Real Estate NW Europe, Siemens

Bill Hanway, Executive Director Operations Europe, AECOM

Andy Altman, CEO, Olympic Park Legacy Company (OPLC)

Nigel Hugill, Executive Chair of Urban & Civic, Centre for Cities

Jim O’Donnell, Managing Director, Cisco 

                 

MAY 1 (30 MAY 2012)

PM

Olympic Park site visit (one hundred places available on a first-come-first serve basis)

16:00

Welcome By Conference Chair
Dame Judith Mayhew Jonas, Chairman, London & Partners

16:15

Welcome Keynote – “London Is Ready: How Did We Get Here?”

16:45

London Olympics: Ingredients For Success:

• Why London Needed the Olympics 
• What Has Been Built and How 
• What This Part Of London Can Be 
• East London Destination

17:45

Closing Keynote:
How And Why Cities Can Prosper From Hosting International Events

18:45

Close

20:0-22:30

Leadership Dinner (open to all, registration is required)

DAY 2 (31 MAY 2012)

09:15

Welcome & Introduction

09:30

Realising London’s Legacy from the Games

10:05

How Can A Stadium Generate Economic Development?

10:30

Lessons Learned From the London Olympics

11:00

Coffee Break

11:30

Investment Legacies of Major Events: Atlanta, Shanghai, Turin and Johannesburg (tbc)

13:00

Networking Lunch

14:30

Concurrent sessions:

I) Retail Opportunities Associated with the Games & Their Legacy
II) How Will the Olympics Help Solve London’s Housing Problem?

15:30

Infrastructure & Technology: The Legacy for Business Opportunities

16:30

Closing Keynote

17:00

Conference Conclusions & Close


All info : http://www.uli-europe.org/london12

Venue

Venue:
London
City:
London
Country:
UK

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