We are delighted to be hosting 'Ideas in Practice; Supply Chain Summit 2026: Launch of the Collaboration Playbook, in partnership with Leeds University Business School. At the event we'll be introducing our new, co-authored 'Collaboration Playbook', offering practical frameworks, evidence-based insights, and real-world case examples to support collaborative working across sectors.
We will also address:
- How effective integration across modern supply chains can drive measurable value
- How organisations can improve performance and resilience while delivering wider benefits in sustainability, health and safety, and social impact
Date: 26 Feb 2026
Time: 09:30 - 17:00
Venue: Woodhouse Suite, University House, Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 9JT
Speakers include:
- Gareth Scargill, Director, Nexus at the University of Leeds
- Shirley Cooper OBE, Small Businesses Crown Representative
- Matt Browne, Deputy Director of Policy and Communication, Cabinet Office
- Frank Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Collaborative Working
- Dr Nicky Shaw, Senior Lecturer, Leeds University Business School
The summit is free to attend and includes a networking lunch and drinks reception alongside a range of interactive programmed activities.
The link to register was sent to all members - check your inbox to register.