The Yorkshire Mafia presents Yorkshire Day 2019

Yorkshire Day 2019

We Are Stronger Together.

Throughout the years, The Yorkshire Mafia has created thousands of opportunities for Yorkshire based companies to work together, while also putting the region’s business community on the map.

This year’s Yorkshire Day event will be no different – we’ll bringing together executives and stakeholders from across the region to meet, share stories and build long-lasting relationships at Issho, Victoria Gate Leeds, which boasts a rooftop terrace overlooking the city.

“Businesses, as ever, have been central to the city’s successes. Small businesses make up the vast majority of the region’s economy and that’s why Yorkshire Mafia have been and continue to be so important.  Ten years old last November, they launched in the middle of the financial crisis with one simple mantra: Stronger Together” – Tom Riordan, Chief Executive at Leeds City Council

You should be attending this event if:

  • You are a business owner or decision maker looking to grow your network of influential contacts within the Yorkshire region
  • You are looking to find new contacts that you can learn from, teach, develop real relationships with, and ultimately (where appropriate) trade
  • You understand the value of relationship building and adhere to our strict ‘no selling’ rule in order to build real relationships – no elevator pitches, just real, engaging conversations

We welcome you to join us in a celebration of all things business – and all things Yorkshire!

01

Aug

Thursday

18:00 - 23:30

Issho

Victoria Gate Leeds, 46 George Street, Leeds LS2 7AU

Attending

Alex Byers

Alex Byers

Area Fundraising Manager - Yorkshire and the Humber

RNIB

Michael White

Michael White

Fundraising Development Executive

Leonard Cheshire Disability

Craig Render

Craig Render

Sales & Business Manager

Paragon Service Point

Janie Gonsalez

Janie Gonsalez

Sales/Account Manager

RapidSpike

Adam Beagin

Adam Beagin

Senior Payroller

Sagars Accountants

Rocky Arkwright

Rocky Arkwright

business owner

Mi' Mam's Yorkshire Food Company

Abigail McAlpine

Abigail McAlpine

Content Writing (Tech Focused)

HiAbigail

Jim Wright

Jim Wright

Partner

Shulmans LLP

Fabi Viola

Fabi Viola

Creative Director

Fab Media

Nicia Solange Almeida

Nicia Solange Almeida

CEO

MADE INSIDE

Andrew Cleaton

Andrew Cleaton

Director

Epiphany Music Ltd

Sandra Corcoran

Sandra Corcoran

Director

Pennine Cycles

Richard Higginbottom FCA

Richard Higginbottom FCA

Audit & Accounts Senior Manager

Sagars Accountants Limited

chris burgess

chris burgess

Technical Production Manager

LUU

Ron Maycock

Ron Maycock

Business Coach, Executive Coach and Certified Value Builder

ActionCOACH Castleford

Becky Wood

Becky Wood

CEO

BEE Events Limited

David Israel

David Israel

Key Account Manager

Leeds City Council

Leah Mitchell

Leah Mitchell

Senior Local Fundraising Manager

Cancer Research UK

Graham Shiers

Graham Shiers

Director

The Business Catalyst Club Limited

Charlotte Gale

Charlotte Gale

Owner

Charlotte Gale Photography

Kiah Ovenden

Kiah Ovenden

Membership Executive

Welcome to Yorkshire

Bethan Vincent

Bethan Vincent

Managing Partner

Open Velocity

Leanne Stimpson

Leanne Stimpson

Accounts Senior

Sagars Accountants

Taseen Khan BA (Hons)

Taseen Khan BA (Hons)

Trainee Recruitment Consultant

Marmion Recruitment

Daniel Hope

Daniel Hope

Business Services Consultant

Toshiba TEC Imaging Solutions Ltd

Diane Benn

Diane Benn

Director

High Flying Comms Ltd

Paul Horton

Paul Horton

Print & Sustainable Packaging Consultant

brandprintcolour™️

Paul Bak

Paul Bak

Director

Paul's Innovative Programs Ltd

Sonya Bachra-Byrne

Sonya Bachra-Byrne

Creative Director & Co-Founder

AVIE Limited

Davinia Parker

Davinia Parker

Director; Marketing, brand and strategy

Livock Parker Ltd

Audrie Woodhouse

Audrie Woodhouse

Voice and Presentation Coach

HonestlySpeaking.co.uk

chris black

chris black

Managing Director

Sound Leisure Ltd

Zoe Bray

Zoe Bray

Corporate Partnerships Manager

Royal Armouries

Mark Shepherd shepherd

Mark Shepherd shepherd

Founder

3D Tours by Apollo3D

Qasim Ahmed

Qasim Ahmed

Director

Social Instinct LTD

Anson Chu

Anson Chu

Marketing Executive

RAM Tracking

Selase Klu

Selase Klu

Director

Social Instinct

Ayesha Akram

Ayesha Akram

Development Officer

We Are IVE

Steve Scholey

Steve Scholey

director

Mr

Ciara White

Ciara White

Director

Hellbent Events Ltd

Minoti Parikh

Minoti Parikh

Founder

This Pampered Life

Karen Waite

Karen Waite

Director

Leap Like a Salmon

Barbara Dinsdale

Barbara Dinsdale

Chief Executive Officer

Age UK Rotherham

Amy Russell

Amy Russell

Director

Crescent Virtual Assistant Limited

James Bevan

James Bevan

Head of Digital

One Nine Nine

Olga Wormald

Olga Wormald

Managing Director

Now Consultancy Ltd

Carrie Lamb

Carrie Lamb

Founder

The YOU Project

Rob Pratt

Rob Pratt

MD

The Other Person

Natasha Sambhi

Natasha Sambhi

Event Coordinator

Successful Events Ltd

Stewart Harper

Stewart Harper

Director and Founder

Cardno Management Services Ltd.

Nigel Cliffe

Nigel Cliffe

LinkedIn Training

Value Exchange

Gill Wright

Gill Wright

Mindset Expert

The Mindset Team

Mark Roebuck

Mark Roebuck

Founder

ProvePrivacy

Alastair Morris

Alastair Morris

Relationship Director

Santander Corporate Banking

April Leeson

April Leeson

Graduate/Financial Planning Executive

The Private Office

Andrew Woolhouse

Andrew Woolhouse

Director & Chartered Financial Planner

iWealth Financial Ltd

Karen Adams

Karen Adams

Head of Business Development - North East

Harrow Green

Nichola Dixon

Nichola Dixon

Presenter/Trainer and Actress

Nichola Dixon

Nick Thorpe

Nick Thorpe

Managing Director

HoRde Consultancy

Rashed Khan

PPC Director

Pepper PPC Agency

Sharon Stacey

Sharon Stacey

Corporate Workshop Host

Sharon Stacey Music

Arran HAj-Najafi

Arran HAj-Najafi

Academy Coordinator

NHS Digital

Laura Earnshaw

Laura Earnshaw

Business Development Manager

NU Construction ltd

Jennifer Blacow

Jennifer Blacow

Director

Aspiedent CIC

Hilary Duijndam Collins

Hilary Duijndam Collins

Residence Manager

University of Leeds

Charlotte Waite

Charlotte Waite

Graphic Designer

Brand Britain

Mick Swales

Mick Swales

Director

Sutcliffe Swales Consulting

Ed Donson

Ed Donson

Senior Associate

Cognizant

Perrin Read

Perrin Read

Director/Photographer

ROTH READ PHOTOGRAPHY LTD

Callum Ronan

Callum Ronan

Podcast and Video Production

Callum Ronan Creative

Ian M. Franklin

Ian M. Franklin

Chairman

The Lordian Group

Alexander McPeake

Alexander McPeake

Senior

Sagars

Georgina Mitchell

Georgina Mitchell

Independent Consultant

WellHouse Consulting

Glyn Selway

Glyn Selway

Innovation Specialist

RTC North

Davis Tarvans

Davis Tarvans

Digital Marketing Consultant

Creative Marketing Services

John Gavin

John Gavin

Overhead Management Specialist

Auditel (UK) Ltd

Thom Burgess

Thom Burgess

Editor

Fresh Cut Creative

Chris Hall

Chris Hall

Translator

CJH Translations

Sam Cooke

Sam Cooke

Copywriter

Fowlds Cooke

I Boumedra

I Boumedra

Freelance Event Proffessional

Freelance

Nicola Christian

Nicola Christian

Business and Corporate Engagement Partner

Canal and River Trust

Christopher Huntington

Christopher Huntington

Chief Operating Officer

SDKA LTD

Rob Warburton

Rob Warburton

Marketing Manager

Green River Media

Paigon Johnstone

Paigon Johnstone

Director

Mash Up Media

Zsolt Sandor

Zsolt Sandor

Owner / Creative Director

Mothership (UK) Ltd

Sigita Jur

Sigita Jur

Marketing Manager

Thomas Stoner Supplies Limited

Charles Brook

Charles Brook

Partner

Poppleton & Appleby

Ollie Calvert

Ollie Calvert

Head of Brand & Marketing

Romero Insurance Brokers

Pieria Protopapa

Pieria Protopapa

Finance and Accounting specialist

Sagars Accountants and Business Advisors

Thomas White

Thomas White

Innovation Architect

Connected Places Catapult

Hendrik le Roux

Hendrik le Roux

Business Development Manager

Rudding Park

David Brookmyre

David Brookmyre

Gigabit Network Planner

Diva Telecom Ltd

Mark Craven

Mark Craven

Founder

Mcruxive

Callum Saunders

Callum Saunders

Digital Marketing Associate

Eon Visual Media

Liam Nathan Byrne

Liam Nathan Byrne

Art Director

AVIE

Katie Ewer

Katie Ewer

Cookery School at The Grand Sales Executive

The grand york

Lee M Beardshaw

Lee M Beardshaw

Salesforce Project Lead

AMT Vehicle Group

Jamie Midgley

Jamie Midgley

Agency Lead

6teen30 Digital

Chris Normington

Chris Normington

Senior Manager Regional Fundraising Development

National Literacy Trust

Charles Pipe

Charles Pipe

Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend

Andy Mee

Andy Mee

Owner

Kidzplay

Carley Ellis

Carley Ellis

Associate Solicitor

FTA Law

Richard Michie

Richard Michie

CEO

The Marketing Optimist

Ellie MacDonald

Ellie MacDonald

Managing Director

MacComms

Lyn Morton

Lyn Morton

Business Development

Scandinavian Homes Limited

Tom Portman

Tom Portman

Director of Delivery & Transformation

Plusnet

Joshua Slack

Joshua Slack

Director/Animator

R9 Studios Ltd

Michael May

Michael May

Certified Microsoft Excel 2016 Specialist | Excel Developer/Programmer | Bespoke Excel Spreadsheets

Rousseau Associates Limited

Abid Perwaze

Abid Perwaze

Solicitor

LCF law

Sam Hameed

Sam Hameed

Head of Practice

iSource Group

Lauren Farmery

Lauren Farmery

Director

BonBon Language Translations & Recruitment

Haleema Ishaq

Haleema Ishaq

Associate (FCILEx)

Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Simon Shepherd

Simon Shepherd

Director

Client Marketing

Gavin Harris

Gavin Harris

Business Development Manager

Microform Imaging Ltd

Janet Scally

Janet Scally

Assistant Director of Sales

The Grand

Hannah Kieldsen

Hannah Kieldsen

Marketing Coordinator

Leeds Cookery School

Victoria Horner

Victoria Horner

Business Development Manager

Fletcher's Waste Management

Laura Jennings

Laura Jennings

Business Development Director

Dentsu Aegis Network

Laura Owens

Laura Owens

Marketing Manager

1492 Ltd

Colin Glass

Colin Glass

Senior Partner

WGN

c ho

c ho

interaction design

ixdlab

Tom Moore

Tom Moore

Business Development Manager

Service Graphics

Nicola Blair-Park

Nicola Blair-Park

Director

Blossom Training Ltd

Laura Norman

Laura Norman

Marketing Consultant

Chroma Marketing Ltd

Flora Mewies

Flora Mewies

Employment and Immigration Solicitor

Ward Hadaway

Megan MacBrairdy

Megan MacBrairdy

Venue Manager

Horizon Leeds

Mike Hardcastle

Mike Hardcastle

Director

Novalead Limited

Mike Midgley

Mike Midgley

CEO

6teen30 Digital

Fergus Johnson

Fergus Johnson

Operations Director

True North Products Ltd

Scott Masey

Chef tutor

Leeds Cookery School

Helen Lambert

Helen Lambert

Marketing & Events Manager

The Works Recruitment

Dave McCormack

Dave McCormack

Managing Director

Peg

Gemma Cross

Gemma Cross

Senior Community Fundraiser

Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice

Sarah Martin

Sarah Martin

Capital Appeal Manager

Henshaws

Barnaby Patchett

Barnaby Patchett

Managing Director

One Nine Nine

ian prescott

ian prescott

director

mood developments ltd

Nick Payne

Nick Payne

Account Manager

Arena Group

Simon Glenn

Simon Glenn

Co-founder

Meeow Ltd

Steven Preston

Steven Preston

Director

elanev

Jason Newell

Jason Newell

Channel Director

virtualDCS Ltd

Simon Benn

Simon Benn

Founder

Simon Benn Ltd

Sam Butterworth

Sam Butterworth

Portfolio Marketing Director

The Marketing Centre

Megan Urwin

Megan Urwin

Meeting & Event Sales Coordinator

Successful Events

Bob Procter

Bob Procter

Director

4serve Ltd

Edward Dobson

Edward Dobson

Account manager

Leeds-List

Stewart Graham

Stewart Graham

Director of Fundraising

Archbishop of York Youth Trust

Rehan Ahmed

Rehan Ahmed

Partner

Quantuma

Ewan Dowes

Ewan Dowes

Director & Financial Planner

Dowes Wealth Management

Scott Chesworth

Scott Chesworth

Operations Director

RAM Tracking

Neil Kinrade

Neil Kinrade

HR Director

HoRde Consultancy

Fredric Ward

Fredric Ward

Head of Sale & Marketing

Fletchers Waste Management

Ross Edwin Thompson

Ross Edwin Thompson

Creative Director

Cubby Studio

Gaynor Goodman MBA CmgrMCMI

Gaynor Goodman MBA CmgrMCMI

Programme Manager

West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership

Jade Simmons

Jade Simmons

Cluster Sales Manager

Jurys Inn

Darren Smith

Darren Smith

Corporate Relationships Manager

YBS Share Plans

Samantha Brook

Samantha Brook

Consultant

Tomorrow's Future

Connor Law

Connor Law

Founder

Sellitch

Ryan Bradley-Evans

Ryan Bradley-Evans

Director

R&R Space Ltd

Josh Hanning

Josh Hanning

Founder & Managing Director

yourBAU

Martin Mann

Martin Mann

IT Solutions Consultant

Martin Mann - I.T.

Sam Richley

Sam Richley

Assistant Investment Manager

JM Finn

Alan Tisch

Alan Tisch

MD

Visualeyes

James Manford

Director

Successful Events Limited

Marco Sarussi

Director

Green Gecko Digital

Larissa Bellamy

Director

The Dance Mob

Alan Patterson

Membership Advisor

Federation of Small Businesses

Ros Robinson

Project Manager

NHS (Wakefield CCG)

Sean-Jordan Baruch

Director

Baruch Hair Transplant Centre Limited

Natasha Babar-Evans

COO

Wizu Workspace

Saul Fulda

Investment Analyst

Redmayne Bentley

Nick Ratcliffe

Business Development Manager

Turning Factor Ltd

James Gwynne

Director

JMPG Associates Ltd

Kris Macdonald

Business Account Manager

Exa Networks

Jill Annandale

Membership Advisor

The Federation of Small Businesses

Shaun Arnold

Director

Arnold Brown Ltd

Alex Mitsionis

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Consultant

ixRM

Sarah Greenwood

Director

Whitesides Chartered Accountants

Ashley Weir

Director

We Are At One Limited

Ron Simms

Director

Hornbeam HR Solutions Limited

Andrew Whitley

Managing Director

dimplewood limited

Tom Bruce

Wealth Management Adviser

St. James's Place Wealth Management

Heather Andrews

Business Development manager

Crawford Building Consultancy

Penny Walters

Human Resources Consultant

Stone King LLP

Sarah Mair

Business Development Executive

You Can Hire

Josh Mitten

Business Client Senior

Sagars

Geoffrey Lawler

Director

The Public Affairs Company

Greg Saunders

Director

Shape Health & Wellbeing

Chris Joynson

Business Manager

JCT600 Brooklands Leeds

Cassandra Topp

Managing Director

Topp Language Solutions

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Kelly Townend

Operations Manager

WYLP Ltd

Richard Westell

Commercial Sales Manager

Safe and Vault Company

Jonathan Dixon

Managing Director

Printcipality Limited

Sairah Butt

Sales manager

Holiday Inn Express

Helen Carter

Director

Leeds Legacy Studio

Chloe Motard

Designer

Chloe Motard

Malc Coton

Business Development Consultant

ixRM

Xavier Adam

MD

AMC Network

Polly Hale

Corporate Partnerships Manager

Martin House Children's Hospice

Allan Smith

Director

Precept

Jarred Knott

Innovation Manager

Northern Gas Networks

Sarah Worthington

Director

Airedon Planning and Design

Dan Rahnavard

Director

Fountain Legal

Colin Tweedie

Principal

CJT Consulting

Kamran Khan

Creative Director

Hark Marketing

Natalie Ng

Business Developer

Mantra Media

Charlotte Furness

Owner

Rainbow Soul Surprise

Usman Manzoor

Enterprise Coordinator

NYBEP

Sharon Le Goff

Business Development / Marketing Manager

We are IVE

Lynn Pattison

Senior Teaching Fellow (Professional Development)

University of Leeds

louisa Slimm

Legal Healthcare Executive

FTA Law n

George Mckee

Director

All My Systems

Ian McCombie

Partner

Ward Hadaway

Rebecca Baylin

Permanent Makeup technician

Rebecca Baylin

Victor Kemeny

Regional Director

Freeman Clarke

Michelle Cooper

Acquisition Marketing Manager

Leeds Rhinos

Rory Fryer

Digital Marketer

RoryFryer.com

Brent Riley

Employment & Engagement Worker

Engage Leeds

Martin Bennett

Director

Vinden

Charis Palmer-Smeaton

Charity Operations Manager

The Brownlee Foundation

Mike Rayyan

Managing Director

927 Consultancy Ltd

Abdul Kotia

Business Analyst

MBMB

hazel stapleton

distributor

utility warehouse

Matthew Beecham

Account Manager

Green River Media

Polly O'Malley

Partner

Stone King

Ida Vejzagic

Head of Sales

Green River Media

Oliver Bell-Syer

Relationship Director

Santander UK Corporate

billy elsworth

Commercial Finance Broker

Jigsaw Commercial

Meg Anderson

Senior Account Executive

Definition (previously Acceleris)

Linzi Oldfield Oldfield

Design Assitant

Absolute Commercial Interiors

Kate Speight

Managing Director

Horde Consultancy Limited

Graham Sunley

Lending Manager

Aldermore Bank

Charlotte Thorpe

Account Manager

Archant Media - Yorkshire Life

Kelly Newton

Project Compliance Officer

1492 Ltd

Wilson Lui

Regional Manager

iGears Limited

Stephen Armitage

Managing Director

Connect VM Limited

Helen Flower

Head of Business Development

The Tetley

Ryan Plews

Director

We Are Brandd Ltd

Hannah Stocks

Audit senior

Sagars Accountants

Peter Worsencroft

Legal Counsel

William Hill

Caitlan McCann

Sales Manager

The Botanist

Tony Carter

Director

The Legacy Studio

Amanda Vickers

Director

Amanda Vickers

Gareth Yates Gareth Yates

SCE

Partner

Mark Baterip

UK Director

Fitek UK

Kelly Summerton

Events and Sales Manager

Gusto

Randolph Robinson

MD

Randyman Productions

Chantell Riches

COO

Dynamic Development Training Ltd

Alison Parker

Fundraiser

Forget Me Not Children's Hospice

Gillian Tinney

Managing Director

Wine School of Excellence

Fiona Triller

Programme Director

Creating Inclusive Cultures

Lizzie Tomkins

Senior Chartered Accountant

Sagars Accountants Limited

Charlotte Hudson

Cluster Sales Manager

Malmaison Leeds & Hotel du Vin Harrogate

Katy Lee

Development Campaigns & Individual Giving Manager

Northern Ballet

Andrew Dunhill

Regional Director

Wardell Armstrong

Ian Patrick

Associate Director

Catax

Caroline Towers

Director

Voltage Sport

Chris McDonald

Founder

Clubman Consulting Ltd

Dan Murray

Director

Leeds-List

Andrew Batty

Managing Director

Creative Marketing Services

Andy Westerdale

Company Director

BW Entertainment Ltd

Rizman Khan

Photographer

Coverage Studio

Peter Maclennan

Equity Release specialist

Later Life Finance

Martin Oldham

Sales Director

Bob's Business

Mark Calvert

Director

TVR Express

Mark Richards

Managing Director

Marketing Strategy Ltd

Jessica Wilkinson

Trainee Chartered Accountant

Sagars Accountants Ltd

Nicky Kinsey

Professional Development Tutor

Leeds University Business School

Steve Anwar

Designer / Artist / Owner

Sapien Studio

Thomas Fensom

Sales Development Manager

Catax

Lewis Murch

Digital Sales Executive

Mobilleo

Selvin Brown

Owner

Online Business Advice

Luke Todd

Owner

Urban Boutique Apartment

George Smith Smith

Marketing / Product Sourcing

Flooring yorkshire

David Jefferies

Dirctor

Penair Technology Ltd

Lorna Clayton-Rawle

Fundraising Manager

The Tetley

Rhiannon Bates

Director

Garnet PR

Karen Buckland

Manager

Neighbourhood Action