Events

See you at the Face of Opportunity Business Forum

We look forward to meeting you over a glass of Champagne. Below you will find details of our New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and London events and what will be happening on the day.

Chicago

November 17, 2009
Chigago O'Hare International Airport, Terminal 5

FLIGHT INFORMATION

1:30pm–3:05pm: Check-in open followed by pre-flight dining & a light snack in the British Airways Terraces Lounge.

3:00pm–3:30pm: Welcome remarks from British Airways EVP Americas, Simon Talling-Smith, followed by guest speakers and networking opportunities with Think London.

4:05pm: Boarding commences.

5:05pm: Flight BA9119 departs. (Over-night service)

This information is subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates.
Please direct all questions to British Airways at facetoface@ba.com

Los Angeles

October 13, 2009
Los Angeles LAX, Tom Bradley International Terminal

FLIGHT INFORMATION

10:30am–12:40pm: Check-in open followed by pre-flight beverages & a light snack in the oneworld lounge.

11:00am–1:40pm: Welcome remarks from British Airways EVP Americas, Simon Talling-Smith, followed by guest speakers and networking opportunities.

1:40pm: Boarding commences.

2:40pm: Flight BA9116C departs. (Over-night service)

This information is subject to change. Please check back regularly for updates.
Please direct all questions to British Airways at facetoface@ba.com

New York

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

FLIGHT INFORMATION

5:30am–9:15am: Check-in open followed by pre-flight breakfast in British Airways Terraces Lounge.

7:15am–9:15am: Welcome remarks from British Airways EVP Americas, Simon Talling-Smith, followed by keynote speaker Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, and networking opportunities with representatives from Think London.

9:15am: Boarding commences.

10:00am: Flight BA9173C departs.

9:55pm: Arrival into London, Heathrow Terminal 5

WELCOME RECEPTION

Sofitel London Heathrow Hotel - T5
Library Bar/Tea Salon

11:00pm–12:30am: Join hosts British Airways CFO, Keith Williams, and Simon Talling-Smith for Champagne and canapés.

Please direct all questions to British Airways at facetoface@ba.com.
Sofitel Parking available:
£12.50 up to 10 hours; £15.00 between 10-24 hours.
Parking ticket must be validated at the conference validator.

November 18, 2009
London Heathrow Terminal 5

HOTEL & EVENT INFORMATION

6:40am: Arrival into London, Heathrow Terminal 5

7:00am: Transport to the London Hilton on Park Lane.

FACE OF OPPORTUNITY BUSINESS FORUM
Wellington Ballroom
London Hilton on Park Lane

8:00am Breakfast buffet opens.

9:30am–2:30pm Join Simon Talling-Smith and top industry leaders, while they share their views on working globally and smartly in today's economic environments, the value of face-to-face and how to expand your business globally. Q&A and networking sessions follow, plus interviews will be held to give you a chance to tell your own 'Face of Opportunity' story.

Presenting:

Sir Clive Woodward - Director of the British Olympic Association, former England Rugby Player and, World Cup champion, Coach.

Digby, Lord Jones of Birmingham - UK Business Ambassador.

Mr Andrew J. Sherman, Esq. - Corporate & transactional attorney and recognized international authority on legal & strategic aspects of business growth

2:30pm–3:20pm: Hotel check-in.

Complimentary 1-night accommodation at:

London Hilton on Park Lane,
22 Park Lane,
London, W1K 1BE
+44 (0)20 7208 4045
http://www.hilton.co.uk/

In order to secure your complimentary hotel accommodation, please fill out the Hotel Pre-Registration form and return it to the Hilton Park Lane by November 16, 2009.

Note: A credit card and signature is required to cover incidentals and extra room nights, if required.

3:20pm: Transport to The Orangery

4:00pm–6:00pm: Cocktail Reception hosted by UK Trade & Investment at The Orangery, Kensington Gardens.

6:15pm: Transport to the London Hilton on Park Lane.

The rest of the evening is to be spent at your leisure.

October 14, 2009
London Heathrow Terminal 5

8:50am: Arrival into London, Heathrow Terminal 5

9:30am: Transport to the Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel.

9:45am–12:00pm: Welcome Brunch at the Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel. Hotel check-in. Signature & Credit Card swipe required for all incidentals.

12:00pm–4:00pm: Work or relax. This time is to be spent at your leisure.

Complimentary 1-night accommodation at:

Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel,
140 Bath Road,
Hayes, UB3 5AW.
020 8759 6311
http://www.radisson.com/londonuk_heathrow

October 14, 2009
Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel, London

CHAMPAGE WELCOME RECEPTION

4:00pm–5:00pm: Enjoy Champagne and canapés with fellow winners.

BUSINESS FORUM

Radisson Edwardian Heathrow Hotel, London

5:00pm–10:00pm: Welcome Reception and Business Forum

Join Simon Talling-Smith and top industry leaders while they share their views on working globally and smartly in today's economic environments, the value of face-to-face and how to expand your business globally.

Q&A session opens, immediately followed by an evening meal and networking opportunities.

Presenting:
Sir Roger Bone
President of Boeing UK and UK Business Ambassador.
Mr Michael Morley
President of Morley Corporate Consulting and Senior Counsel, Edelman.
Sir Clive Woodward
Director of the British Olympic Association, former England Rugby player and, World Cup winning, coach.

Wednesday, September 16

BUSINESS FORUM

Sofitel London Heathrow Hotel — T5
Arora Suite Conference Room

8:30am–11:00am: Enjoy a breakfast buffet while British Airways CEO, Willie Walsh, and Simon Talling-Smith welcome top industry leaders to share their views on working globally and smartly in today's economic environments, the value of face-to-face and how to expand your business globally. The forum closes with a Q&A session and networking to help establish vital long-term business relationships

Presenting:
Digby, Lord Jones of Birmingham
UK Business Ambassador
Mr Andrew J. Sherman, Esq.
Corporate & transactional attorney and recognized international authority on legal & strategic aspects of business growth.
Ms Angelia Herrin
Research Editor and Executive Director Business Development, Harvard Business Review Group

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