25th October 2024

Empowering Local Collaboration

The Cornwall College Group recently held a highly successful Senior Executives’ Forum (SEF) Networking Event at the Greenbank Hotel in Falmouth, bringing together business leaders for insightful discussions and opportunity-building talks.

Rob Bosworth, Principal and CEO of The Cornwall College Group, opened the floor for engaging discussion with key guest speaker, Professor Emma Hunt, Vice Chancellor and CEO of Falmouth University, adding to the dynamic conversation.

The event, chaired by Laura Whyte from Whyfield and Cornwall Chamber of Commerce, highlighted the critical role of collaboration between the education sector and local industries.

Commenting on the networking breakfast, Rob Bosworth said: “This forum showcased the power of collaboration in driving innovation and growth within Cornwall. By working together, we can create more opportunities for local businesses and our communities, especially in preparing the next generation of talent.”

The businesses that attended the networking event include Cornwall Chamber of Commerce, iCareiMove Wellbeing Providers, King’s Service Centre, Buzz Interactive, Towergate Insurance, Ian Harris, Cornwall Gateway, A&P Group Limited, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Gilbert and Goode, Whyfield, Coodes, Falmouth University, Active Cornwall, Poynton Bradbury Architects, Stephens Scown, Smart Working Revolution, Konnect Communities, Tides Business, Cornwall Council, Reach plc, Josephine John, IoD South West, Truro and Penwith College, Cornish Lithium Plc, Tonick Media, Business Cornwall, St Eval, PKF-Francis Clark Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers, Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Wildanet and DeScribe Language Services.

The Cornwall College Group will continue fostering excellent relationships between education and industry, encouraging growth and creating more opportunities for the people of Cornwall, Devon and beyond.

To find out more about courses available at Cornwall College, visit cornwall.ac.uk

SEF is supported by Business Cornwall to find out more visit cornwall.ac.uk/senior-executives-forum/

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