The High Growth Academy, a collaborative initiative between the East Midlands Chamber, EMCCA, Nottingham Trent University, the University of Derby, and the University of Nottingham, is bringing together business leaders to explore how innovation can drive sustainable growth.
As part of this programme, the Academy is hosting a Breakfast Networking Forum designed for ambitious SMEs looking to gain practical insights and connect with like-minded peers.
Growth Forum: Driving Business Growth Through Innovation
Date: Thursday 29 January
Time: 08.30 – 11.00
Location: Ingenuity Centre, Jubilee Campus, University of Nottingham
The session will feature an expert panel including Professor David Park, Lewis Stringer, and Professor Veronica Pickering, sharing real-world perspectives on entrepreneurship, innovation, business finance, and the importance of strong partnerships.
This is a unique opportunity to learn from experienced leaders, exchange ideas with fellow business owners, and explore strategies to support confident, informed decision-making and long-term growth. Breakfast and refreshments will be provided.
Places are limited, so early registration is recommended.
Details of future High Growth Academy events are available at the following downloadable document: High Growth Leaflet 2026.