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18:30-23:00 GMT
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18.4.2024
Dinner

77 Brewer St, London W1F 9ZN

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London

Dinner

April 18, 2024

Summary

Shaping the future of automotive

As the automotive sector throws all of its channels, product and business models up in the air, their slow-motion landing represents the largest single transformation of any industrial sector for 100 years. 

You know, you’re in it.

On April the 18nd 2024 Commerce Futures is holding a dinner focused on the automotive customer and their transformation. We will discuss the opportunities and challenges facing D2C automotive sales, potential customer lifetime value as the new brands emerge within electrification, and the new relationships between customers and automotive brands.

The evening is designed for leaders across the sector, but specifically those in digital, retail marketing, C-Suite and technology.

PastriesDelegates networkingAudience at a Commerce Futures conference.

What you'll gain by attending:

  • Learn how customer lifetime value is changing as new brands emerge in electrification (and what you can do about it)
  • Understand how to address the challenges and opportunities facing D2C automotive sales
  • Define the new relationship between customers and automotive brands
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Roger Atkins

Roger Atkins

Managing Director

Electric Vehicles Outlook

With four decades in the motor industry, Roger is a LinkedIn Top Voice for the EV revolution, with over 300,000 followers. His blog about connected, shared, autonomous, & electric vehicles, draws over a million readers. He's both a connector and a collector. As the founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd, Roger serves as a global host, industry commentator, and advisor. Board roles include advising companies like Urbix Inc, HEVO Inc, 'Euro Lithium + Borates,' & ZeroAvia. In 1990, Roger worked for the VW Group for a decade, then entered the world of start-ups with Richard Branson & Co at Virgin Cars, championing High Speed Amphibians with Gibbs. Later, UK battery electric truck manufacturer Modec from 2007 until ending with Ricardo Plc before going solo.

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Imogen Bhogal

Imogen Bhogal

Head of Halo Content (Presenter and Producer)

Fully Charged Show

Imogen Bhogal, presenter and producer for The Fully Charged Show and The Everything Electric, covers electric cars, sustainable tech, and clean energy. She moderates The Financial Times' Annual Future of The Car Event, lectures at Umea Institute of Design, and co-presented "Motorsport in the Electric Age." Formerly with Arrival, she worked on policy, communications, and strategy, and was an aerodynamics engineer at Jaguar Land Rover. With a University of Oxford engineering degree, Imogen is a dedicated advocate for science and technology communication.

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18:30
Arrival & Welcome Drinks
19:15
Guests Sit
19:20
Welcome
Commerce Futures
19:30
Opening Speech
Roger Atkins
Imogen Bhogal
20:00
Starters
Topic One - Discussion at individual tables
20:20
Topic One discussed as a collective
20:40
Mains
Topic Two - Discussion at individual tables
21:10
Topic Two discussed as a collective
21:30
Desserts & Networking
23:00
Event Closes
18:30
Arrival & Welcome Drinks
19:15
Guests Sit
19:20
Welcome
Commerce Futures
19:30
Opening Speech
Guest Speaker
20:00
Starters
Topic One - Discussion at individual tables
20:20
Topic One discussed as a collective
20:40
Mains
Topic Two - Discussion at individual tables
21:10
Topic Two discussed as a collective
21:30
Desserts & Networking
23:00
Event Closes
08:30
Registration & Networking Breakfast
09:15
Welcome from Commerce Futures
09:25
Ryan Clark, STATSports & Jim Hingston, The Gym Group
Keynote
10:10
Hollie Weatherstone, Muc-Off
Keynote
10:35
Break
10:55
Multi-brand panel – Decathlon, Ellis Brigham, Helen of Troy
Keynote (Main Stage)
Speed dating for delegates
(Breakout Room)
11:50
George Huxford, Apidura
Keynote
12:15
Break
13:15
Rich Philip, Contested
Keynote
13:40
Marc Guisti, Veloforte
Keynote (Main Stage)
David Hanney, Alpkit
(Breakout Room)
14:35
Networking
15:00
Closing Remarks from Commerce Futures
18:30
Arrival & Welcome Drinks
19:15
Guests Sit
19:20
Welcome
Commerce Futures
19:30
Opening Speech
Guest Speaker
20:00
Starters
Topic One - Discussion at individual tables
20:20
Topic One discussed as a collective
20:40
Mains
Topic Two - Discussion at individual tables
21:10
Topic Two discussed as a collective
21:30
Desserts & Networking
23:00
Event Closes
18:30
Arrival & Welcome Drinks
19:15
Guests Sit
19:20
Welcome
Commerce Futures
19:30
Opening Speech
Guest Speaker
20:00
Starters
Topic One - Discussion at individual tables
20:20
Topic One discussed as a collective
20:40
Mains
Topic Two - Discussion at individual tables
21:10
Topic Two discussed as a collective
21:30
Desserts & Networking
23:00
Event Closes

AGENDA

18:30 Arrival & Welcome Drinks

19:15 Guests seated

19:20 Welcome from Commerce Futures

19:30 Panel Discussion - Exploring Industry Insights with:

  • Roger Atkins - Managing Director, Electric Vehicles Outlook
  • Imogen Bhogal - Head of Halo Content, Fully Charged Show

20:20 Starters served & Topic One - Discussion at individual tables

20:40 Mains served & Topic Two - Discussion at individual tables

21:10 Topic discussed as a collection

21:30 Desserts & Networking

23:00 Event Closes

09:00
Registration & Networking Breakfast
09:30
Welcome & Partner Introductions
09:40
Panel Discussion with Q&A
Roger Atkins
Imogen Bhogal
10:20
Networking Break
10:40
Workshop at tables
11:00
Group Discussion - Moderated
11:20
Final Comments & Networking
11:30
Event Closes
Roger Atkins

Roger Atkins

Managing Director

Electric Vehicles Outlook

With four decades in the motor industry, Roger is a LinkedIn Top Voice for the EV revolution, with over 300,000 followers. His blog about connected, shared, autonomous, & electric vehicles, draws over a million readers. He's both a connector and a collector. As the founder of Electric Vehicles Outlook Ltd, Roger serves as a global host, industry commentator, and advisor. Board roles include advising companies like Urbix Inc, HEVO Inc, 'Euro Lithium + Borates,' & ZeroAvia. In 1990, Roger worked for the VW Group for a decade, then entered the world of start-ups with Richard Branson & Co at Virgin Cars, championing High Speed Amphibians with Gibbs. Later, UK battery electric truck manufacturer Modec from 2007 until ending with Ricardo Plc before going solo.

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Imogen Bhogal

Imogen Bhogal

Head of Halo Content (Presenter and Producer)

Fully Charged Show

Imogen Bhogal, presenter and producer for The Fully Charged Show and The Everything Electric, covers electric cars, sustainable tech, and clean energy. She moderates The Financial Times' Annual Future of The Car Event, lectures at Umea Institute of Design, and co-presented "Motorsport in the Electric Age." Formerly with Arrival, she worked on policy, communications, and strategy, and was an aerodynamics engineer at Jaguar Land Rover. With a University of Oxford engineering degree, Imogen is a dedicated advocate for science and technology communication.

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Venue

77 Brewer St, London W1F 9ZN

A modern Japanese Restaurant & Bar inspired by DC, created in partnership with Warner Bros. You step off the streets of Soho and feel like you’re dining in a restaurant in Gotham City, set within a Grade II, beautifully decorated art-deco venue. Guests can indulge in a mix of small and large plates to share, along with a range of Japanese delicacies as the menu moves between Youkoso starters, salads, small plates, Hot Shuko including Kushiyaki skewers, Tempura, and more.

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