The Next UKREiiF Leaders Group Leaders Group – June Hospitality, Tourism, Experience Economy: How are they evolving to tell the story of towns and cities? Tuesday 16th June 2026 – 16:00 to 20:00 Pewterers Hall, Oat Ln, Barbican, London EC2V 7DE Guest Speakers Mike Spencer Chief Development Officer, McDonalds Jacob Collier MP, All Party Parliamentary Beer Group Kate Nicholls OBE Chair, UKHospitality Jemima Bird Vice President Property Development, Universal Destinations & Experiences Matt Snell Chief Executive Officer, BOXPARK Stuart Pringle OBE Chief Executive Officer, Silverstone Guest Attendees Katie McKeon Director, Head of Hotels, NatWest Tony O’Brien UK Development Director, Travelodge Hotels Graham DODD Vice President Development UK & Ireland, Accor Emma Hatch Development Director, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Samantha Bain-Mollison Head of Retail, Places for London Belinda Eldridge Head of Destination Marketing and International Relations, Leeds City Council Neetal Rajput Head of Development Management , Housing, Property and Planning, Slough Borough Council Kenny Murray General Manager, Cheshire Oaks, McArthur Glen Group Anke Monestel Head of Regional Development and Engagement, VisitEngland Shyam Joyser Acquistion Manager, MGI Holdings Annabel Turpin Chief Executive, Storyhouse Laura Dyer Deputy Chief Executive, Arts Council England Fraser Anderson Chief Executive Officer, The Glasshouse Shawab Iqbal CEO, Leeds Playhouse Mardi Roberts Director, Ridgeview Estate DETAILS & ATTENDEE LIST > Leaders Group – September Defence Investment: Securing Our Future and Driving Regional Growth Tuesday 8th September 2026 – 16:00 to 20:00 Pewterers Hall, Oat Ln, Barbican, London EC2V 7DE Guest Speakers Claire Benham Commercial Director, Defence Infrastructure Organisation DETAILS & ATTENDEE LIST > Leaders Group – October Hitting Regeneration and Investment for Six – Sports Centric Growth Tuesday 6th October 2026 – 16:00 to 20:00 Pewterers Hall, Oat Ln, Barbican, London EC2V 7DE Guest Speakers Karen Hirst Project Director, Old Trafford Mayoral Development Corporation Duncan Stone Author, Different Class: The Untold Story of English Cricket Louise Stewart CEO, Chester Racecourse Sanjay Patel MBE CEO, Yorkshire County Cricket Club DETAILS & ATTENDEE LIST > MEMBER ORGANISATIONS JOIN LEADERS GROUP Membership to UKREiiF Leaders Group ranges in price depending on if you’re an SME or larger organisation – membership lasts for a 12-month period. Within the period there will be monthly in-person meetings primarily hosted at various venues including morning, lunch and dinner events with exclusive guests including Government Ministers. Complete the form below to receive further information on how to join UKREiiF’s Leaders Group.
