18th - 19th September, 2024
UTAC Millbrook, Bedfordshire
DVD2024 Industry Conference – Tuesday 17th September 2024
The latest schedule is shown below
| Time | Topic | Speaker |
| 12:00 – 12:45 | Arrival and Registration with Refreshments and Sandwiches served in the Conference Foyer | |
| 12:45 – 12:55 | Welcome to DVD2024 Welcome to the Industry Conference |
DE&S DG(L), Lt Gen Simon Hamilton Jacobs |
| 12:55 – 13:15 | CGS Opening Address | CGS |
| 13:15 – 13:35 | Land Industrial Strategy Next Steps | Brig Toby Lambert |
| 13:35 – 13:55 | UK Prosperity – Winning at Land Exports | Dir Oli Harry DSE, DBT |
| 13:55 – 14:20 | Break | |
| 14:20 – 14:50 | Delivering Land Capabilities to the Joint Force | D Progs, Maj Gen Jon Swift & D Optimisation, Anthony McGee |
| 14:50 – 15:10 | DE&S Responding to the Demand Today | DLE, Maj Gen Lizzie Faithfull-Davies |
| 15:10 – 15:40 | Q&A Panel session | |
| 15:40 – 16:10 | Break | |
| 16:10 – 16:30 | The Land Training System | Brig Nick Cowley |
| 16:30 – 17:00 | Procurement Challenges and Opportunities for the Land Enterprise | DES LEOC Commercial Hd – Mike Beard |
| 17:00 – 17:20 | ‘An Industry Perspective’ | Jacobs |
| 17:20 – 17:30 | Closing address | DE&S DG(L), Lt Gen Simon Hamilton |
| 17:30 -19:00 | Networking Event | |
Venue Information & Parking:
Leonardo Hotel (formerly Jurys Inn) Milton Keynes
Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 2HP
Tel: +44 1908 843700
Off-site parking is available opposite the hotel on Midsummer Boulevard, approx. 50m away.
Standard bays (purple) are available from 50p per hour and Premium bays (red) are charged at £2.00 per hour.
Please note parking is free of charge between 6pm and 7am and methods of payment are ‘Pay & Display at the meter’, ‘card payment via telephone’ or the ‘RingGo smartphone app’ and can be paid in advance.
