09:15: Registration and Networking with tea / coffee & light breakfast
10:00: Introduction and Welcome
- Danny McCoy, CEO, Ibec
- Rain Newton Smith, Director General, CBI
- Dr Theresa Donaldson, Chair, Belfast Harbour
10:15: Scoping the Resilience Challenge for All-Island Businesses
Overview: Economic challenges and opportunities: Evidence from an ERSI research programme: Professor Martina Lawless, Ersi
Panel Discussion: Chair - Angela McGowan, Director, CBI Northern Ireland
- Delivering Energy Futures: Claire Madden, General Counsel Bord Gáis Energy
- Protecting integrated agri-food supply chains: Angus Wilson, Founder Wilsons Country
- Being resilient in uncertain times: Brian Donaldson, Chair CBI NI and CEO Maxol
Q&A
11:10: Progressing JBCs Policy Priorities
- Michael D'Arcy, Programme Lead, Ibec/CBI Joint Business Council
11:15: Coffee Break and Delegate Networking
11:40: Responding to the uncertainty of global developments and the All-island Economy
Panel Discussion
- Rain Newton-Smith, Chief Executive, CBI
- Danny McCoy, CEO, Ibec
12:20: Key Note Address
- An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD
- Introduction and Q&A Moderation: Danny McCoy, CEO Ibec
13:00: Light Lunch and Delegate Networking
14:00: Conference formally closes