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ICW Members Day 2026

Wednesday 1st July 2026

'The Value of Collaboration in Action'

Plaisterer's Hall
1 London Wall
Barbican
London EC2Y 5JU

This year's Members' Day brought together more than 100 collaboration professionals from across the ICW network at Plaisterers' Hall in London to connect, share ideas and learn how effective collaboration delivers better outcomes across organisations, projects and society.

Through a series of thought-provoking presentations, research insights and expert panel discussions, the event reinforced a clear message: successful collaboration requires intentional leadership, the right behaviours, strong governance and a shared commitment to creating lasting value.

Thank you to all our speakers and attendees for making this Members' Day such an outstanding success:

  • Professor Jane Lynch, Cardiff University Business School
  • Chris Wright, BSI
  • Linda McComie & Andrew Humphries, SCCI Ltd
  • Professor David Loseby, Leeds University Business School
  • Henry Pavey FICW, Associate Director
  • Trevor Gore, ICW Associate, Executive Coach & Behavioural Expert
  • Our SME Collaboration Panel - Jaynie Davies, Michelle Lawrence, Maurice Deans
  • Bill Taylor, ICW AD & UKAS ISO 44001 Technical Assessor
  • John Doyle, iSO44001 committee chairman
  • Howard Betts, ICW Associate Director

Agenda

09:30-10:00 Arrive & Registration
10:00-10:30 Welcome by Lord John Hannett OBE, Chairman
View from The Bridge by Frank Lee, CEO
Introduction by Programme Host - Professor Jane Lynch, Cardiff University
10:30-10:35 Standards for Society - Chris Wright, BSI
10:35-11:25 Why Managers Don’t Collaborate!
The surprising gap between intention, behaviour and performance.
Linda McComie & Andrew Humphries
11:25-11:40 Mid-morning refreshment break
11:40-12:10 Safer Through Collaboration
What ICW/LUBS research reveals about how collaboration impacts health & safety performance.
Professor David Loseby, Leeds University Business School
12:10-13:00 How more Effective Internal Collaboration can drive Value for Organisations
Interactive sharing and learning session. Henry Pavey FICW, Associate Director
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-14:30 Working together: What could possibly go wrong?
The behaviours that build value...and the ones that might wreck it
Trevor Gore, ICW Associate, Executive Coach & Behavioural Expert
14:30-15:30 The Practicalities and Realities of SME Collaboration
Exploring the considerations, opportunities and barriers - Context setting & Roundtable Panel
Prof David Loseby, Bill Taylor, ICW AD & UKAS ISO 44001 Technical Assessor.
Panel will include - Professor Jane Lynch (Cardiff University), Jaynie Davies (Leidos), Michelle Lawrence (Link Up UK) and Maurice Deans (CML)
15:30-15:40 Afternoon refreshment break
15:40-16:20 Surveying Collaborative Competencies
Exploring how organisations are establishing, embedding, monitoring, measuring and rewarding their people and teams competence.
John Doyle, Behavioural Assessment Expert, Chair of ISO 44001 committee
16:20-16:30 Wrap Up – Closing Remarks and Thanks - Frank Lee

Photos from the Event

(If you would like hi-res versions of any of these photos, please contact Adrian Wright and include the photo numbers you would like)

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