The Builders Merchants Federation has confirmed that Alpesh Paleja, Lead Economist in the CBI’s economics team, will be speaking at its Members’ Annual Conference on 19 September.
Alpesh’s role at the CBI focuses on the UK economy and leading its work on the economic forecast. Alpesh oversees much analytical work across the team – including the CBI’s prestigious business surveys – and regularly presents to and advises businesses on economic developments and the outlook. He has worked at the CBI for fifteen years in a variety of roles, previously covering emerging markets and leading economic analysis on a variety of policy projects.
John Newcomb, BMF CEO said: “With the rate of inflation falling and a general election on the horizon, this is a pivotal time for the UK economy. I’m sure everyone will be interested to hear from Alpesh on what is likely to come next.”
The BMF’s annual flagship event will take place on 18 and 19 September at the Leonardo Hotel and Conference Venue at Hinckley Island in Leicestershire. In addition to informative and entertaining conference sessions, interactive workshops and exhibition, the event encompasses sporting and social networking opportunities, including the BMF Golf Tournament and a black-tie Awards Dinner celebrating members’ achievements.
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