50^th Anniversary Event

Reflecting on The Trust’s achievements over the past 50 years and looking forward to the future

7 September 2022

Springhill Barn, Pershore, Worcs WR10 2PE

Programme 

16:45 Welcome – Nick August (Trustee/Chair)

16:50 Origin and evolution of the Trust - Jonathan Bomford (Trustee)

17:05 The Trust’s Contribution – Nick August (Trustee/Chair)

17:20 Challenges and Strategy - Paul Miller (Trustee/ex-Secretary)

17:30 What the Trust did for Us – Personal Reflections:

• Dr Nick Tillet (Director, Tillett & Hague Technology Ltd) – Support for innovative research and developing businesses
• Prof Jane Rickson (Cranfield University) – Support for projects and individuals (at Silsoe, Cranfield and for Women in Engineering)
• Dr Paula Misiewicz (Senior Lecturer at Harper Adams University) – Mentoring and collaboration with researchers, universities and industry (at Harper Adams)

18:00 The Future – David Llewellyn CBE, DBA, FRAgS, FIAgrE (The Trust’s First Patron)