Northern Leaders: Meet the New Generation of Entrepreneur (NGE)

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Hear from some of the rising stars of business and several of the names from our prestigious Northern Leaders Futures list

KPMG - Leeds

Business is changing – and a new breed of entrepreneurs are leading the charge.The NGEs – or New Generation of Entrepreneur - have a reputation for being digitally savvy, bold, fearless, driven by social impact and wanting to do business differently.Speakers include 25-year-old Dragons’ Den reject Lucie Macleod, who walked out the Den empty-handed but grew sales in her business Hair Syrup by 66% and is set to hit turnover of £6.5m.She’ll be joined by The Apprentice star Keir Shave, 27, who made it to week seven of the hit show and is the founder of Leeds-based telemarketing company Parallel Partnerships.Also speaking is Ben Taylor, head of TMT M&amp;A for KPMG in Yorkshire &amp; the North East.The unique event will also hear from 19 of the names included in BusinessCloud’s exclusive Northern Leaders Futures list.The event will be held in the Leeds offices of KPMG and will be hosted by award-winning editor Chris Maguire.The following have confirmed:<blockquote>Sid Sethi, managing director, Specscart</blockquote><blockquote>Sarah Bateman, CEO, Unify Energy</blockquote><blockquote>Amy Whitell, CEO, Collctiv</blockquote><blockquote>Kelly Weston, DataCity</blockquote><blockquote>Vimla Appadoo, co-founder and chief culture officer, Honey Badger</blockquote><blockquote>Georgia Kirke, director, Write Business Results</blockquote><blockquote>Danny Simpson, MD, Sales Geek</blockquote><blockquote>Jonathan Saatchi, managing director, MC2</blockquote><blockquote>Brett Mendell, MD, Thomas Kneale</blockquote><blockquote>Nuraz Zamal, founder/CEO, IMS Technologies</blockquote><blockquote>Jen Fenner, managing director, DefProc</blockquote><blockquote>Danny Manu, founder, Mymanu</blockquote><blockquote>Daniel Beaumont, investor</blockquote><blockquote>Beckie Taylor, co-founder, Empower</blockquote><blockquote>Nick Richardson, founder, Insights Family</blockquote>

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