Nearly 150 delegates signed up so far two weeks ahead of 21st ICFM Annual National Members’ Conference

Additional expert joins ‘Leadership in Fleet Management’ panel
12 November 2013 – Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon

Nearly 150 members and guests have signed up so far for the 21st Institute of Car Fleet Management (ICFM) annual national members’ conference on ‘Leadership in Fleet Management’ to be held on Tuesday November 12 at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon. The event is kindly hosted by Jaguar Land Rover and co-sponsored by FMG, the UK’s largest independent incident prevention and fleet management services provider. Conference support partners are Thrifty Car & Van Rental, AutoWindscreens and Fleet Hire.

Chairman of the ICFM, Roddy Graham declared: “Bookings for the conference are coming in thick and fast indicating that our chosen theme of ‘Leadership in Fleet Management’ for this year’s conference has particular resonance among registered delegates.”

An additional panellist has been recruited to participate in the morning debate on ‘Leading Technology in Fleet’. Mike Bell, global connected car director, at Jaguar Land Rover will join the expert panel of guest speakers including Martin Evans, managing director of Jaama Limited; Olly Macé, head of global strategy and external affairs for BP Biofuels; Darren Lindsey, commercial product director at Michelin PLC; and Bob Holbrey, group IT director at FMG Limited.

Alec Stewart OBE is the conference guest speaker. Alec is former captain of the England cricket team. He is the most capped English cricketer of all time in Test matches and 2nd most capped in One Day Internationals, having played in 133 Tests and 170 ODIs. Besides giving insights into his interesting life, he will also present this year’s ICFM awards.

Adrian Moorhouse MBE, former British swimmer and winner of the 100m Breastroke gold medal at the Seoul Olympics and managing director of Lane 4, a leader in the field of human performance helping organisations around the world reach their fullest potential and build sustainable competitive advantage through individual and team development, will deliver a presentation on ‘Leadership in Learning and Development’.

The annual national members’ conference will commence at 10.00am and finish at 3.00pm. ICFM members will be allowed to bring one guest with them.

To register their free attendance, ICFM members should complete the online booking form at www.icfm.com or alternatively call 01462 744914. The deadline for registration is 4 November 2013.

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Notes to Editors:

ICFM

The Institute of Car Fleet Management is the UK's only independent not-for-profit organisation dedicated to furthering the education, recognising the achievements and advancing the profession of car fleet management.

Established in 1992, the Institute connects people involved in car fleet management, promotes excellence in car fleet management practices and delivers the industry sector’s premier education programmes. Externally accredited vocational qualifications include the Introductory Certificate, the Certificate and the Diploma in Car Fleet Management.

ICFM is winner of the first Fleet News Training Award 2010.

For more information, visit www.icfm.com

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