There is not long to go until the 2024 Association of Dental Groups (ADG) Conference – meet the speakers Conference! Find out which speakers will be joining us this year…
The Association of Dental Groups Conference is back and better than ever! Join the UK’s most influential dental group leaders, completely free of charge, at Old Trafford football stadium on Friday, 15 November 2024.
The conference begins at 8am and the event concludes at 8pm.
Attendees will be able to listen to a series of impactful lectures, breakout sessions and panel discussions from leading industry leaders who already own a successful dental group.
And best of all, each session is CPD-verified.
With a diverse lineup of topics and speakers, this event is a must-attend for anyone eager to grow their practices. Don’t miss your chance to be inspired by the latest in dentistry!
In addition, attendees of the ADG Conference will have the chance to connect with peers during complimentary refreshment breaks and get face-to-face with 50 different innovative dental businesses in the ‘innovation area’.
Don’t miss out on this perfect occasion to hear the obstacles and successes of those who already own a successful dental group along with all the skills you need to build your business.
Who’s speaking?
- Catherine Rutland – Clinical director, Simplyhealth and Denplan
- Jim Macleod – CB CVO – Executive coach and leadership development consultant, chair of the Forces in Mind Trust
- Reena Virdee – Director of strategy and mergers and acquisitions (M&A), Mydentist
- Paul Graham – Managing director – medical, Christie & Co
- Gary Chapman – Director of M&A UK and Europe, Portmandentex
- Shalin Mehra – Founder, Roderick Dental Partners
- Anushika Brogan – CEO and founder, Damira Dental Studios
- Bhavna Doshi – CEO, Dental Wealth builder
- Rachel Derby – President, British Association of Private Dentistry
- Jason Wong – MBE Chief dental officer for England
- Alfred Chambers – Principal, Coniston Capital
- Steve Wilson – Senior relationship director, Santander Corporate and Commercial Banking
- Anthony Ball – Partner and UK head of health & life sciences M&A, KPMG
- Neil Carmichael – Chair, Association of Dental Groups
- Anushika Brogan – CEO and founder, Damira Dental Studios
- Mark Allan – General manager, Bupa Dental Care and NED TDS Group
- Pip Dhariwal – CEO and chairman, Smile Dental Care
- Farzeela Rupani – Chief medical officer, UK and Europe, Colosseum Dental Group
- Jin Vaghela and Kish Patel – Co-founders, Smile Clinic Group
Introducing the UK’s most influential dental group leaders joining us at the 2024 ADG Conference to impart their tips on how to grow your business as well as their own personal stories with dental leadership. This exclusive event is your chance to connect with industry leaders and gain actionable insights on expanding your group. Learn from some of the top names in business, including financial advice from investment experts and inspiring success stories from leading dental group owners.
Conference timetable
Welcome
- 8:45 – 9:00: Welcome note – Catherine Rutland
- 9:00 – 10:00: Leadership in organisations: what I wish I had known – Jim Macleod CB CVO
- 10:00 –10:45: Networking and refreshments.
Breakout sessions
These high-impact, quick-fire sessions will run twice, allowing delegates to maximise their time.
- Panel discussion: fine tuning your acquisition strategy – Reena Virdee, Paul Graham and Gary Chapman
- How to scale your business effectively – Shalin Mehra and Anushika Brogan
- Creating team-driven success – Bhavna Doshi
- 12:00 – 13:00: Lunch and networking.
Afternoon lectures
The inside line on tomorrow, from the future of the NHS and private practice to financing your business growth.
- 13:00 – 13:40: Where next for private dentistry? – Rachel Derby
- 13:00 – 13:40: What does the future of NHS dentistry look like? – Jason Wong
- 13:45 – 14:30: Panel discussion: financing your growth strategy – Alfred Chambers
- 14:30 –15:00: Break and networking.
Closing insights
- Examining the challenges and opportunities faced by growing DSOs – and a look at what the future holds.
- 15:00 – 15:45: ADG update: our ambition for the future – Neil Carmichael
- 15:45 – 16:30: Panel discussion: boardroom confidential – Anushika Brogan, Pip Dhariwal, Mark Allan, Farzeela Rupani, Kish Patel and Jin Vaghela
- 17:00 – 20:00: Drinks reception.
Why attend?
- Enhance patient satisfaction: discover new, innovative ways to delight your patients and ensure their loyalty
- Accelerate growth: learn from highly experienced group owners and executives about financing growth and fine-tuning acquisition strategies – and walk away with practical tips to implement in your business immediately
- Exclusive insights: discover the secrets behind the success of the UK’s most influential dental group leaders in our interactive ‘Boardroom confidential’ session.
- Network with the best: connect with other leaders, owners, and executives from dental groups of all sizes, and build meaningful relationships within the UK’s growing dental community.
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