Join us at KPMG office in Belfast on 30 September for our Northern Ireland Regional Conference. So step away from the day-to-day, connect with brilliant people, get inspired and come away with practical insights
When: Wednesday 30th September 2026 I 9.30am - 4.30pm
Where: The Soloist Building, 1 Lanyon Pl, Belfast BT1 3LP






Financial Controller (Panellist), ABP UK

Group Food Safety Supply Chain Technologist (Panellist), Dunbia
Incredible industry speakers sharing the experiences, lessons and career moments that have shaped them.
Insights to help you understand the trends shaping food manufacturing and what they mean for your business.
Build confidence, visibility, communication and delegation with expert coach, Jodi Goldman
Make genuine connections with retailers, manufacturers and suppliers, with the conversations that MBW events are known for.
Feeling very motivated and inspired after the Meat Business Women conference. It was such a positive and engaging session and I met so many inspiring women in the industry!

Sales Director, Henderson Group
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Turning Ambition into Action Fireside Chat Wednesday @ 1:45 PM

Merchandising Director, Sysco
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Turning Ambition into Action: Joanne Cunningham, Merchandising Director, Sysco Wednesday @ 10:40 AM

Commercial Director, OSI Europe
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Turning Ambition into Action: Karen Colgan, Commercial Director, OSI Europe Wednesday @ 3:55 PM

Consumer Insight Manager, InvestNI
Invest NI Consumer Insights Manager with over 25 years’ experience working in the NI food & drink industry in various roles including hospitality, data analysis, market research, brand management, economic development and food marketing.
Invest NI's Food and Drink Consumer Insights service supports businesses to start, innovate and grow using data and insight. This enables sales growth, export sales growth, retained and new retailer listings, new product development, improved strategic decision making, improved trade show performance, marketing and communications.
Support is delivered through the four pillars of the service;
Bespoke Research, Insights Events, Insights Hub, Insights Academy.
Open to discussions on data driven growth for NI food & drink entrepreneurs and businesses.
I also volunteer for Fareshare NI and am passionate about minimising food waste and alleviating food poverty. I enjoy playing tennis, pétanque and travelling.
MSc Marketing, University of Strathclyde
BSc (Hons) Food Science Queen’s University of Belfast
What’s Changing the Way We Eat? The Trends Worth Watching with InvestNI Wednesday @ 12:15 PM

Personal Impact Coach
Jodi Goldman is a Personal Impact Coach and experienced international speaker. She's worked with thousands of professionals and business owners to help them develop magnetic confidence, a powerful personal brand and assertive communication skills. Her corporate clients include companies like Google, RBS, Everywoman, Sony, IG and the Post Office.Please accept {{cookieConsents}} cookies to view this content