You are invited to join us at the Woman Who…Network at Twycross Zoo on Friday 30th June 2017.
Ruth Waring FCILT, has worked in the transport industry since 1989. She is the MD of a consultancy firm called Labyrinth and has worked in the retail, automotive and book distribution sectors in the past and has been self employed since Jan 2002. She is also the Founder of Women in Logistics UK.
Labyrinth’s MD & co-owner, Ruth is a recognised industry leader in the areas of logistics compliance, Health and Safety and operational improvements. Ruth recently served for 2 years on the Board of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK (CILT UK) and has 25 years’ experience of working in different roles within the transport industry. Ruth is well-respected and well-connected throughout the logistics and transport community and in 2008 she set up the voluntary organisation Women in Logistics UK, which now has over 4000 members. In May 2013 Ruth was recognised for her work when she won “Industry Champion” at the prestigious FTA everywoman Transport and Logistics Awards
Book now to hear from Ruth and three other great local and inspirational women in business as well as a welcome from Dr Sharon Redrobe OBE, CEO of Twycross Zoo. There will also be an opportunity to network, make new connections and to meet some of the 2017 Awards Winners, Finalists and Judges.
This event is open to all women in business, including those who have taken a career break or may be looking for a fresh challenge. Men are also welcome to attend. Book Now
This is not a membership organisation. There is no criteria and no exclusions. Attendees simply book to attend each event. Men are also welcome to attend.
9.00am Arrival and Networking (Refreshments)
9.45am Introductions
9.50am Welcome from Dr Sharon Redrobe OBE, CEO of Twycross Zoo
10.00am Women in Business Stories from:
Jenny Hudson, Sweet As, Leamington Spa (Woman Who…Entrepreneur Winner 2016);
Ruth Waring, Labyrinth Logistics Consulting Ltd
Perm Bassi, Unique Therapies (Woman Who…Finalist 2017)
Sarah Windrum, The Emerald Group
11.20am Business Challenges/Issues Q&A with Panel
11.30am Close and Networking (There is an option to stay on for lunch and we are exploring the possibility of zoo entry tickets for the afternoon. Further details and cost will be available shortly)
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ponsored by Twycross Zoo
Delivered in partnership with the Federation of Small Businesses (Warwickshire & Coventry Region)