IF you’re planning to attend the BVRLA’s Industry Outlook Conference at the British Motor Museum on 06 December 2023, then make sure to check out the Leasing Lowdown breakout session.
It will be chaired by Ralph Morton, editorial director of Morton Media Communications and editor of Broker News.
The panellists are:
- Lesley Slater – chief commercial officer, Athlon
- Ashley Barnett – principal consultant, Lex Autolease (a Broker News funder partner)
- Ben Nelmes – CEO, New Automotive
- Katharina Roecker – lead manager of strategic projects and customer development, High Mobility
I’m very much looking forward to discussing the issues affecting the leasing sector and where that might lead us in 2024 and beyond with a great guest panel.
Ralph Morton, editorial director, Morton Media Communications Tweet
The main Outlook Panel – which will discuss the 2024 Industry Outlook Report – includes Paul Parkinson of Synergy Car Leasing and vice chair of the BVRLA Leasing Broker Committee.
Meanwhile the AI and Digitisation session features Daniel Layne of QV Systems and Broker News partner Simon Carr from Wondle.
The BVRLA has created a new events hub for everything related to the upcoming 2023 Conference.
The website allows attendees to view the agenda, speaker lineup, exhibitors, venue details, as well as register for the Conference.
We've created a dedicated space for the Conference. You'll find all the key details and a selection of insightful resources to fuel your anticipation. The new site lets you navigate through thought-provoking content, discover the agenda, meet our esteemed speakers, and book your seats, all in one central hub.
Adam Forshaw, head of communications at BVRLA Tweet
You can view the new BVRLA Industry Outlook Conference hub here – as well as purchase tickets to attend the event.

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