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8 May 2026 - 8 May 2026

3:00PM - 7:00PM

Crowne Plaza London – Docklands Royal Victoria Dock Western Gateway London E16 1AL

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The Department of Finance invites you to an exclusive forum designed for senior finance leaders responsible for talent acquisition, workforce development, and strategic human capital planning.

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This forum addresses the critical challenges facing finance organisations today: skills gaps, evolving competency requirements, and the integration of academic talent into your workforce. Join us for a strategic dialogue on building sustainable talent pipelines and developing the finance professionals your organisation needs for tomorrow.

Schedule 

·      3.00pm Registration and Executive Reception

Welcome drinks and networking with fellow industry leaders, Durham University faculty, and senior representatives from our Department of Finance. An opportunity to establish connections and discuss mutual interests in finance talent development.

·      3.30pm Keynote Address: Regulatory Perspectives on Workforce Capability

Speaker: Professor Sarah Pritchard, Deputy Chief Executive, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)

·      4.30pm Executive Panel: Strategic Workforce Planning in Finance

Moderated by: Head of Department, Durham University Department of Finance

Panel Discussion: The Future of Employment in Finance

·      5:15pm Strategic Networking & Partnership Development     

An extended networking session with refreshments, designed to facilitate meaningful                               connections and explore collaborative opportunities. 
            

·      7:00pm Close

We hope to see you at this event designed for senior finance leaders.

Food and refreshments will be served at this event. 

Please email business.dept.finance@durham.ac.uk with any questions. 

 

 

Pricing

Free