European Conference
DAY 1: 20 September 2023
08:00-09:00
Arrival and refreshments
09:00-09:20
Official welcome address
09:20-09:40
Keynote Address by Host Sponsor
09:45-10:30
Global Supplier Diversity Leaders Panel
10:30-10:50
Coffee Break
10:50-11:30
Breakout sessions
11:30-11:45
Official opening of Business Exhibition
11:45-14:00
Business Exhibition and Silent Workshops (lunch being served during the exhibition)
14:15-15:00
Breakout sessions
15:00-15:20
Coffee Break
15:20-16:50
Innovation Challenge Finals
17:00-18:30
Drinks and canapés
DAY 2: 21 September 2023
08:00-09:00
Arrival and refreshments
09:00-09:10
Surprise guest to kick-off the day
09:10-09:25
Official welcome of day 2
09:30-10:10
Minority Businesses Matter in Europe Panel
10:15-10:30
Interactive Experience in Main Plenary
10:35-11:00
Innovation Challenge Finalists announced
11:00-11:25
Coffee Break
11:30-12:15
Breakout Sessions
12:30-14:15
Business Exhibition and Silent Workshops (lunch being served during the exhibition)
14:30-15:30
Closing Plenary
18:30-22:30
Dinner and Business Awards
Gala Dinner and Awards: 21 September 2023
18:30-19:30
Pre-awards reception networking
19:45-20:00
Celebrating diversity and innovation with special guest
20:00-20:15
Welcome & sponsor address
20:15-20:30
Special live performance
20:30-20:50
Business Awards
20:50-21:45
Dinner
21:45-22:05
Corporate Awards
22:05-22:20
Dessert
22:20-22:30
Closing remarks and vote of thanks
Final program details to be revealed closer to the conference date!
All timings are in CET
*Agenda subject to change
