Don’t miss Day 1 of the UK Metals Expo Seminars!
All our sessions are free to attend and open for you to drop in as you please.
Join us for an exciting day of presentations and discussions led by top experts in the field. Learn about the latest industry trends, market forecasts, best practices, and cutting-edge technologies that are shaping the future of the metal industry. Get the inside scoop on key topics such as supply chain management, sustainability, and innovation, and network with like-minded professionals from around the world.
Register now and get ready for a day packed with valuable insights and opportunities for growth!
This is a provisional agenda!
It means more sessions and panellists will be added, and session times may vary slightly.
Day 1 – 2025 Agenda
10:00 am - 10:50 am
Head of Policy and Public Affairs at The British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA)
CEO at Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM)
Co-Founder at Greenfields Energy Group
Chief Automation Officer at Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
Chair at UK Metals Council (UKMC)
10:30 am - 11:20 am
Director at RJ Facade Systems Ltd
Head of Project Delivery & Asset Management at Shell Energy
Energy & Net Zero Policy Expert at Make UK
Head of Aluminium Analysis at CRU
Vice President West (BNL/UK) at Norsk Hydro
10:30 am - 10:55 am
Director General at UK Steel
Strategic Business Development Lead at Tata Steel UK
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Conference Chairman at UK Metals Expo
Director of Sustainability at British Steel
CEO at 7 Steel UK
Co-Chair at UK Steel Council
Director, Markets Business Development & Commercial Services at Tata Steel
11:00 am - 11:25 am
Senior Solutions Engineer at Epicor
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Chair of The Aluminium Federation Trade Committee at Trade Compliance Manager at Arconic
Sales Director at Peel Ports Group
Commercial Director at Steel Processing (Midlands) Ltd.
Chief Sales Officer at DB Cargo UK
Deputy Port Director at Peel Port Logistics
Head of Operations at Brisko Metal Resources
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Life Cycle Assessment Consultant at Decerna
UK & Ireland Sales Manager European Metals Team Leader at SKF
Commercial Manager at ICD Europe
Territory Sales Manager for the UK & Ireland at Hitachi High-Tech
Sustainability Senior Manager at Metal Agencies / Stomana Industry SA
11:30 am - 12:20 pm
Director of Data-Driven Manufacturing at NMIS
Principal Knowledge-Exchange Fellow at NMIS
Managing Director at Ailsa Reliability Solutions Ltd.
President at Confederation of British Metalforming (CBM)
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Research Fellow in Industrial Decarbonisation at University of Leeds
Sustainability Strategy Manager - Supply Chain at Jaguar Land Rover
Market and Business Development Manager at Tata Steel UK
Director, Health, Safety, Sustainability & Environment at Tata Steel UK
Sustainability Director at Sir Robert McAlpine
Sustainability Manager Europe at Sonoco
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
Director General at UK Steel
President at The International Steel Trade Association (ISTA)
Senior Consultant at MEPS International Ltd
Commercial Manager at Tata Steel UK
Commercial Director at All Steels Trading
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Industry Sector Manager - Corporate Development at TWI
Senior Materials Technologist at Aerospace Technology Institute
Consultant for Surface Engineering at The Welding Institute (TWI)
Vice President IOM3 & Director and Materials Group Leader at Innoval Technology
Technology strategy and Funding Director at RNDO
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
Head of Sales at Bridgnorth Aluminium Ltd
BIW Core Strategy Manager at Jaguar Land Rover
Head of Automotive Program Management at Norsk Hydro
Titanium and Special Alloys, Castings at AIRBUS
Director at CONETZ
CEO at The Aluminium Federation (ALFED)
1:30 pm - 2:20 pm
CEO at Countrywide Metals Ltd
Head of Sustainability & Strategy at 7 Steel UK
Co Director at FISC (Foundation Industries Sustainability Consortium)
Senior Global Strategy Procurement Manager at JLR
Sustainability & Circularity Lead at Tata Steel UK
Head of Process Sustainability at Tata Steel UK
2:00 pm - 2:25 pm
Chief Executive Officer at Sertec Group Ltd
CEO at Manufacturing Technologies Association (MTA)
Editor at Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine (MEM)
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Principal Knowledge-Exchange Fellow at NMIS
General Manager at Transicon
Managing Director at PLUS Automation Ltd
Chief Automation Officer at Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC)
2:30 pm - 2:55 pm
Professor of Metallurgy at Queen Mary University of London, University of Cambridge
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Chief Technology Officer at Materials Processing Institute
Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy at University of Cambridge
Sales Director at Tata Steel
Senior Consultant at NPT
Process Technology Manager at Tata Steel
Head of Operations at Marcegaglia Stainless Sheffield
2:30 pm - 3:20 pm
Steel Market Researcher at MEPS International
Former Vice President Procurement at Rolls-Royce
HCPC Registered Clinical Psychologist at The Leadership Psychologist
Port Director (Mersey Ports) at Peel Ports Group
3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
General Manager, Commercial Non Ferrous at EMR
Co-founder at BACALL Aluminium
Professor of Metallurgy at Brunel University at Chief Scientific Officer at Innoval Technology
Director at CONETZ
Technical Lead at Constellium
3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Rolls-Royce
Regulatory Affairs Manager at UK Steel
Strategy & Transformation Director at Sheffield Forgemasters
Principal Analyst - Carbon Steel at CRU
Manufacturing Manager at Leonardo
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm
Materials Engineer at United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA)
3:30 pm - 3:55 pm
Sales Director at Vecchiato Officine Meccaniche