Wythenshawe Business Gateway Networking Event
With Guest Speaker Chris Woodroofe, Managing Director, Manchester Airports Group
Join us for the final Wythenshawe Business Gateway (WBG) of 2025 – bringing together local businesses, entrepreneurs, and community leaders to connect, collaborate, and share ideas.
We’re delighted to welcome Chris Woodroofe, Managing Director at Manchester Airports Group, as our keynote speaker. Chris leads one of the UK’s busiest airports, at the heart of our region’s economy, and will share his insights on leadership, aviation, and the role Manchester Airport plays in driving growth and opportunity across the North.
This is a fantastic opportunity to hear directly from a senior leader of one of Greater Manchester’s most important employers, as well as to network with peers from across the local business community.
📅 Date: Thursday 27th November
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Delta by Marriott Hotel Manchester Airport
🎟️ Free to attend | Light refreshments provided | Booking essential
Event Itinerary
- Networking & promotional stalls (book a stall to showcase your organisation)
- Welcome & BW3 update – Tyler Lappage, Nabarro Poole Accountancy
- Keynote: Chris Woodroofe, Managing Director at Manchester Airports Group
- Wythenshawe Town Centre Redevelopment Update: Muse
- Close & pledges
Why attend?
✅ Network and form valuable new business relationships
✅ Share good practice in a relaxed and supportive setting
✅ Gain insights from a leading business figure in the North West
✅ Learn more about BW3 initiatives and opportunities
Join us at the Delta by Marriott Hotel Manchester Airport for an inspiring evening of networking and insight, and be part of the conversation about business and community in Wythenshawe.