The Marketplace. Exhibitor Opportunities. Vistage Open Day + The Midland, Manchester Friday 26th February 2016

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1 The Marketplace Exhibitor Opportunities Vistage Open Day + The Midland, Manchester Friday 26th February 2016 Showcase your products and services to hundreds of decision makers and industry influencers

2 Contents What is The Marketplace?...2 Upcoming Vistage Speakers...3 Upcoming Regional Vistage Open Days...4 Keynote Speaker - Professor Steve Peters...5 Agenda...6 Vistage Audience...7 The Marketplace Package...8 Testimonials...9 The Marketplace Opportunities...10 Contact Vistage...11

3 What is a Vistage Open Day? Vistage Open Days are high-impact, business workshops bringing together Vistage members, their colleagues and guests. They provide delegates with actionable takeaway value from world class speakers, not just information, which can be used immediately to keep you and your company moving forward. Keep up to speed and hear from our expert speakers Network with 100s of business leaders across the UK Stay ahead in the face of growing competition Challenge, develop and inspire your senior executive team Arm yourself and your organisation with the latest tools and knowledge Engage with industry influencers across the Vistage community What is The Marketplace? Selected Open Day events will include The Marketplace, an exhibitor area, where you can promote your products and services and connect with others on the day. At our Open Day events, members can now reach between 150 and 300+ CEOs, MDs, business owners, senior executives and their organisations in The Marketplace. Why Exhibit at The Marketplace? Increase your visibility to decision makers and industry leaders who are loyal to Vistage Enhance your brand awareness and credibility with CEOs, MDs and business owners Generate new and meaningful relationships within the Vistage community Increase sales leads and form new business partnerships As an exhibitor you ll have the opportunity to connect with other business executives that share the same mentality as you, those that are focused on being better leaders, as well as the comfort of knowing that they are driven by the same hunger to be more successful. 2

4 Upcoming Vistage Speakers Vistage speakers are all established world class business experts who provide achievable takeaway which can be used immediately to keep you and your company moving forward. The topics vary by event, location and demand. We have a mix of international and national speakers at upcoming Open Days. Prof Steve Peters Optimising the Performance of the Human Mind Manchester Roger Martin-Fagg Ahead of the Curve - An Economic Update Darlington Brad Waldron The Leadership Seven Gloucestershire Michael Canic Making Strategy Happen Midlands Floyd Woodrow Optimising Performance Northern Ireland Peter Fisk Gamechangers Dundee Michael Canic Making Strategy Happen London Jaynie Smith Competitive Advantage South Wales For details of all Vistage speakers, please visit: 3

5 Some of our upcoming regional Vistage Open Days Apex City Quay Hotel Dundee 11th February Dundee Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Edinburgh 22nd April Edinburgh Larchfield Estate Northern Ireland 8th March Lisburn Darlington Rockliffe Hall Darlington 11th February Manchester Midlands The Midland Hotel Manchester 26th February Gloucestershire London Aston Villa Midlands 4th March 4 The Barn at Berkeley Gloucestershire 12th February etc. venues, 155 Bishopsgate London 11th March

6 Keynote Manchester Open Day + Friday 26th February 2016 Prof Steve Peters MBBS MRCPsych BA PGCE MEd (medical) Dip. Sports Med. Author of the best-selling book The Chimp Paradox Join over 150 CEOs, MDs, business leaders and executives in Manchester for a highly interactive, thought provoking and practical workshop on Optimising the Performance of the Human Mind. Medicine. Prof Steve Peters is a Consultant Psychiatrist working in Elite Sport. He works with Liverpool Football Club, England Football and Sky ProCycling, and has current and past involvements in many other Olympic and non-olympic Sports, including, British Cycling, England Rugby, World Championship Snooker and Premier League Football. His career began with teaching Mathematics and then moved on to He holds degrees in Mathematics, Medicine and Medical Education (Masters Degree) and also postgraduate qualifications in Sports Medicine, Education and Psychiatry. He is a member of the Royal College and is on the College Membership Panel for examinations. His specialist interest is in the working of the human mind and how it can reach optimum performance applied to all walks of life. 5

7 Agenda Manchester Open Day + During the Open Day + you will have the opportunity to network with those attending. Your exhibition stand will be located within the catering area and we will arrange networking activities to maximise the traffic to your stand. MORNING SESSION Programme Registration, breakfast and networking in The Marketplace Welcome and introductions Vistage speaker session: Professor Steve Peters Coffee and networking in The Marketplace Keynote speaker session recommences Review and discuss actions Lunch and networking in The Marketplace AFTERNOON SESSIONS Workshop for Vistage members & their colleagues Afternoon speaker workshop with Prof Steve Peters Reflection and Q & A *Including break Close Guest Experience Vistage Session An Introduction to Vistage & Issue Processing *Including break Close 6

8 Vistage Audience In attendance will be a mix of entrepreneurs, CEOs, MDs, business owners and their teams. Business Owners Senior Executives Chief Executives Managing Directors Member Industries Aerospace and Defence Auditing Construction Consulting Consumer Products Education Energy & Utilities Financial Services Health & Social Work Hospitality Manufacturing Media, Marketing & PR Not-For-Profit Retail Sports Technology Telecommunications Transport & Storage 7

9 The Marketplace Package The Marketplace package has been designed to give you maximum exposure throughout the whole event experience, beginning before the event starts and continuing after the event has finished. Exhibitors are encouraged to think outside the box, be creative and engage attendees within their space on the day. Pre-Event Marketing Company logo with a link to your website on the event page Company logo and link on invitations, including pre-event bulletins and s Company logo on registration site During the Event There will be networking opportunities in The Marketplace during registration/breakfast; mid-morning coffee breaks and during lunch Exhibition space in catering area Space for your own pop-up banners in The Marketplace (be innovative) Brochure in delegate pack Complimentary spaces for two staff to attend event Name mentions during conference opening and closing usually presented by Vistage UK CEO, Steve Gilroy Controlled networking opportunities encouraging traffic to your stand Logo printed on event collateral, where available Post-Event Marketing Logo and link on post event s issued from Vistage relating to event Event highlights and photos are added to the events webpage where your logo will remain 8

10 Testimonials The Vistage Open Day Marketplace has been a fantastic opportunity for GATE8 to build brand and market awareness within the enterprise and business travel space a perfect one day networking event to a highly targeted audience. The events are professionally organised with structured break out sessions to network and sell in summary, a marketing spend with ROI. Alistair Callender, Chief Bag Carrier, GATE8 Luggage At Sales Plus Profit we re huge fans of Vistage and its community, which is why we re always excited to partner and support the member Marketplace. Having been involved from a very early stage, we see The Marketplace as a great place for Vistage members to promote their business to a quality audience in a relaxed and professional manner. As our business grows to provide nationwide coverage, we re looking forward to extending our relationship with Vistage even further and being involved in other Marketplace events throughout the country. Matt Garman, Managing Director and Founder, Sales Plus Profit Previous Exhibitors 9

11 Future Vistage Open Days February - July 2016 Date Event Venue Speaker Capacity Cost Thursday 11th February North East Rockliffe Hall Roger Martin-Fagg Ahead of the Curve - An Economic Update Thursday 11th February Friday 12th February Friday 26th February Dundee Apex City Quay Hotel Peter Fisk Gamechangers Gloucestershire The Barn at Berkeley Brad Waldron The Leadership Seven Manchester The Midland Hotel Professor Steve Peters Optimising the Performance of the Human Mind Friday 4th March Midlands Aston Villa Michael Canic Making Strategy Happen Tuesday 8th March Friday 11th March Friday 22nd April Northern Ireland Larchfield Estate Floyd Woodrow Leadership at the Far Right Hand Edge of Resilience London etc.venues, 155 Bishopsgate Edinburgh Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Michael Canic Making Strategy Happen Professor Steve Peters Optimising the Performance of the Human Mind VAT* VAT* VAT* Friday 29th April East Midlands To be confirmed To be confirmed Friday 6th May South Wales Celtic Manor Jaynie Smith Competitive Advantage - Is Yours a Hit or a Myth? Friday 13th May North East Crown Plaza Jaynie Smith Newcastle Competitive Advantage - Is Yours a Hit or a Myth? Friday 10th June London etc.venues, 155 To be confirmed VAT* Bishopsgate Friday 17th June Yorkshire The Queens Hotel To be confirmed Friday 24th June East of England To be confirmed To be confirmed Friday 1st July Midlands The Vox To be confirmed Friday 8th July Gloucestershire Kingsholme Stadium Boaz Rauchwerger *Prices quoted at VAT are for Vistage member organisations only. With over 30 Open Days taking place across the UK, there are many opportunities to be an exhibitor in Our programme of events is continually being updated. To find out more about future events, please visit or contact Katie O Donnell (katie.odonnell@vistage.co.uk). 10

12 Contact Vistage To confirm your sponsorship for The Marketplace or for further information, please contact: Katie O Donnell Events Executive katie.odonnell@vistage.co.uk or Apply Now 2015 VISTAGE INTERNATIONAL UK LTD, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.