Young Bus Managers’ Conference Wednesday and Thursday 4th and 5th November 2015

The County Hotel, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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The Programme

Wednesday 4th November

  From 5.00pm – Arrival & registration at County Hotel

  from 6.00pm – Meet fellow delegates in hotel bar

  6.30pm – Pre-Dinner speaker - Martin Griffiths, Chief Executive, Stagecoach Group

  8.00pm – Dinner

Thursday 5th November

  9.00am – Conference Welcome from YBMN Patron - Roger French

  9.05am – James Freeman, Managing Director, First West of England
                James talks about life at First and initial perceptions of being back on the buses in Bristol & Bath

  9.45am – Chloe Leach O'Connell, marketing consultant

The art of marketing buses for growth

10.30am – Tea and Coffee Break

11.15am – David Martin, Chief Executive, Arriva

12.00pm – Lunch

  1.00pm – Kevin Carr, Managing Director, Go North East
                Kevin's session will include a site visit.

  2.45pm – Roger's Wrap
                Wrap up the day

  3.00pm – Conference Closes

                 Departure Refreshments