BBPA Conference 2025

Chairman's Welcome
‍Nick Mackenzie, Chairman for BBPA

Keynote speech
Alex Norris MP, Under-Secretary of State for Local Growth

Investing in Breweries and Pubs for the Future
Peter Hansen, Partner at Sapient Finance
Clair Preston, COO for Greene King
Jenny Hanlon, Chief Executive Officer for Adnams
Lizzie Ryan-Podbury, Partner & Head of Investment for Imbiba

Innovations in the Pub Social Experience
Alex Harman, President of TOCA Social
Graham Hall, Chief Development Officer at Drake & Morgan
Louise Maclean, Business Development Director at Signature Pubs

Sir Tim Martin: The Wetherspoons Story
Sir Tim Martin, CEO for Wetherspoon

AI on the Menu: Transforming Pub Bookings and Operations
Glenn Tait, Product Director at Zonal

Forecasting the 2030 Drinks Portfolio
Mark Bentley, Business Development Director at Hospitality Data Insights
Kyle Le-Vins, Business Intelligence & Category at Carlsberg Britvic
Olivia Ferdi, Co-Founder of TRIP
Harvey Armstrong, CEO & Co-Founder of Prime Time Beer

Achieving Growth in a Challenging Climate
Jeremy Scorer, Licensed Trade Director for HIT Training
Neil Haywood, Operations Director, at Molson Coors
Mick Howard, Operations Director for Star Pubs

Closing Words by BBPA CEO
Emma McClarkin, CEO for BBPA