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Waterfrontregenerationand investment in practice Building on the progress made to dateto attract new funding and finance

CONFERENCE PROGRAMMEThis 2-day international conference will draw on the actual waterfront regeneration experiences of a rangeof exciting cities, including Barcelona, Chicago, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Marseille, and focus on:

● How the actual progress made in regenerating their waterfronts measures up totheir original aspirations.

● The relationships these cities have established with the private sector in the areaof waterfront development.

● How they are building on this success to leverage new investment to continueregeneration and development.

Comprehensive programme includes Case Studies, Developer-led Workshops, Civic Reception, Site Visits,River Clyde Tour, and much more.

International Conference2-3 November 2011 • Crowne Plaza • Glasgow

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To regenerate their waterfronts,cities everywhere face a key issue –how can they attract the funding andfinance required for key projects?By examining the actual progress made to date by a range of key cities inregenerating their waterfronts, WaterfrontExpo 2011 will draw on theirexperience of building successful relationships with private sectordevelopers and investors and examine how they are now building on thissuccess to attract new investment.

Officially supported by Clyde Waterfront, Dundee Waterfront, the City ofEdinburgh Council, and Glasgow City Council, WaterfrontExpo 2011Scotland will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow on 2 and 3November.

The comprehensive programme is designed to meet the needs of cityauthorities, development agencies and waterfront professionals seekingpartners and finance for waterfront regeneration projects and associatedservices, and of investors and developers seeking quality waterfrontinvestment opportunities.

The programmeThe stimulating 2-day programme will include:● CASE STUDIES: At least four international case studies (confirmed to

date are Barcelona, Chicago and Marseille) and three UK case studies– Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

● WORKSHOPS: Three city workshops covering Dundee, Edinburgh andGlasgow led by existing investors and developers.

● SITE VISITS + PRESENTATIONS: Site visits to the Edinburgh and Clydewaterfronts; The Dundee Waterfront Show – the role of culture inwaterfront regeneration.

ALSO:

● Showcase Displays featuring companies and organisations involved inwaterfront regeneration.

● Official civic reception in Glasgow’s new Riverside (Transport)Museum designed by world famous architect Zaha Hadid.

● Presentation by Philip Long, the Director of the V&A at Dundee onhow Dundee became host to the first site of the V&A outside London.

● A presentation on the 2014 Commonwealth Games to be staged inGlasgow, and the resulting economic stimulus.

● A tour of BBC Scotland’s HQ at Pacific Quay, Glasgow (numberslimited to 40).

● Boat tour of the River Clyde.

Conference speakers

Here are just a few of the top names and senior officialswho will be presenting:● David Mackay, Partner, Martorell Bohigas Mackay Arquitectes,

Barcelona.● Lynn J. Osmond, Hon AIA, CAE, President & CEO, Chicago

Architecture Foundation.● François Jalinot, the CEO of the French state planning and

development agency, Euroméditerranée.● Mike Galloway OBE FRSA, Director of City Development, Dundee

City Council. ● Councillor Jenny Dawe, Leader, City of Edinburgh Council.● Councillor Tom Buchanan, Convenor, Economic Development

Committee, City of Edinburgh Council.● Councillor Gordon Matheson, Leader of Glasgow City Council.● Jim Fitzsimons, Chief Executive, Capella Group.● David Hastings, Executive Director, Strathleven Regeneration

Company.

The City WorkshopsHow often do you get the chance to meet theinvestors and developers who have put their moneyinto a city’s waterfront?

These workshops will be led by developers and investors directlyinvolved in regeneration and development projects on theDundee, Clyde and Edinburgh waterfonts, and will explain:

● How the private and public sectors have successfully co-operatedon existing waterfront projects.

● What lessons have been learnt.● The opportunities for further waterfront investment that have

been created as a result.

Among the developers/investors participating in the workshops will be:Tim Allan, Director, Unicorn Property Group; Marcus Kenyon, GeneralManager, Apex Hotel Dundee; Jim McPhillimy, Group Services Director,Scottish & Southern Energy; Jim Fitzsimons, Chief Executive, CapellaGroup; David Hastings, Executive Director, Strathleven RegenerationCompany; Tony Donnelly, Managing Director, AWG Property Ltd.

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Site visits and multi-mediaprogramme – all inclusive!

On the morning of Thursday 3 November, there will be site visitsto the Edinburgh and Clyde waterfronts, plus a specialmulti-media ‘Dundee Waterfront Show’ where Dundeewaterfront comes to the conference!

Morning: Glasgow, Edinburgh, Barcelona and River Clyde Tour Afternoon: Clyde Waterfront, Dundee Waterfront, and International City Case Studies

Wednesday 2 November

14.45 – 15.30 PLENARY SESSIONClyde Waterfront case studies:● Jim Fitzsimons, Chief Executive, Capella Group ● David Hastings, Executive Director,

Strathleven Regeneration Company● Renfrew Riverside (speaker TBC)

15.30 – 16.15 PLENARY SESSIONDundee Waterfront + Q&A ● Mike Galloway OBE, Director of City Development,

Dundee City Council

16.15 – 16.45 Exhibition, networking & refreshments

16.45 – 17.30 INTERNATIONAL PLENARY SESSIONMarseille:● M. François Jalinot, CEO of Euroméditerranée, France Chicago:● Lynn Osmond, President & CEO,

Chicago Architecture Foundation, USInternational city 4:● Speaker and details TBC

19.00 – 20.30 OFFICIAL CIVIC RECEPTION● Hosted by the Lord Provost of Glasgow

at the new Riverside Museum, designed bythe acclaimed architect, Zaha Hadid

08.30 – 09.30 Registration and coffee

09.30 – 09.45 PLENARY SESSIONCivic Welcome & Clyde Waterfront:● Councillor Gordon Matheson, Leader of Glasgow City Council

09.45 – 10.15 PLENARY SESSIONGlasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games:● Councillor Archie Graham, Glasgow City Council

10.15 – 11.00 PLENARY SESSIONKeynote Presentation: Scottish Cities● VIP speaker (TBC)

11.00 – 11.30 Exhibition, networking & coffee

11.30 – 12.00 PLENARY SESSIONEdinburgh Waterfront + Q&A● Councillor Jenny Dawe, Leader, The City of Edinburgh Council● Councillor Tom Buchanan, City of Edinburgh Council

12.00 – 12.30 INTERNATIONAL PLENARY SESSIONBarcelona:● David Mackay, Partner, MBM Arquitectes, Barcelona, Spain

12.30 – 13.15 Lunch, exhibition & networking

13.15 – 14.45 CLYDE WATERFRONT RIVER TOURMV Cruiser from Crowne Plaza via Renfrew Riverside to ClydebankTitan Crane and return PLEASE NOTE: Conference details subject to variation

■ Barcelona■ Marseille

■ Chicago

Event registrationRegistration is easy and the public/private sector pricing structureoffers excellent value for money and as well as access to thecomprehensive programme, includes all refreshments andluncheons. Register online now by requesting either an invoice orpayment by credit card, or fill in the attached registration form(see page 6) and post or fax it straight back to us.

Delegate fee Private sector Public Sector1 or 2 delegates £495 £3953 or more £445 £345Day rate £325 £225

● A discount may apply if you are a member of a participatingprofessional body. Contact Janet Loudoun for details.Tel: +44 (0) 1423 524545, Email: [email protected]



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Thursday 3 NovemberMorning: Site/Study Visits and Presentations Afternoon: Keynote presentation, City Workshops

and Lessons Learnt

14.00 – 14.30 PLENARY SESSIONKeynote presentation:● Jim McFarlane, Managing Director, Scottish Enterprise

Operations – Company Growth, Innovation & Infrastructure:The Scottish Economy & Growth Opportunities

14.30 – 15.00 Break & exhibition

15.00 – 16.15 CITY WORKSHOPS (or tour of BBC Scotland, Pacific Quay)

WORKSHOP 1: DundeeParticipants to include:● Tim Allan, Managing Director, Unicorn Developments Ltd. ● Marcus Kenyon, APEX Hotels.● Jim McPhillimy, Group Services Director,

Scottish & Southern Energy ● Peter Noad, Scottish Enterprise. ● Allan Watt, Project Coordinator, Dundee City Council.

WORKSHOP 2: EdinburghParticipants to include:● Chair: Tom Buchanan, Convenor of the Economic

Development Committee, City of Edinburgh Council.● Co-chair: Dave Anderson, Director of City Development,

City of Edinburgh Council.● John Bury, Head of Planning, City of Edinburgh Council.● Tony Donnelly, Managing Director, AWG Property.● Dr Andy Kerr, Executive Director, Edinburgh Centre

on Climate Change.● Other participants TBC

WORKSHOP 3: Clyde WaterfrontParticipants to include:● Jim Fitzsimons, Chief Executive, Capella Group.● Eleanor McAllister OBE, Managing Director, Clydebank re-built.● Other participants TBC.

16.15 – 17.00 CLOSING PLENARYSpeaker Panel Q&A – Applying the lessons learnt todate to future regeneration & development.● Moderator: Charlie Hughes, Chairman of Smart Futures,

Chairman of the European Urban Regeneration Council ofthe Urban Land Institute.

17.00 CLOSE OF CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION

08.30 – 09.30 Registration, exhibition and coffee

08.30 – 14.00 SITE VISIT 1Edinburgh WaterfrontCoach and boat tour of Edinburgh Waterfront● Hosted by the Leader of City of Edinburgh Council, Councillor

Jenny Dawe and David Maggs, Project Manager, WaterfrontEdinburgh Ltd.

● Other participants to include: Andy Kerr, Executive Director,Edinburgh Centre on Climate Change; Keith Anderson, ChiefExecutive, Port of Leith Housing Association; and John Brown,Director, Development Consulting/Land & Property Sales, DTZ.

09.30 – 13.00 SITE VISIT 2Clyde WaterfrontCoach tour of Renfrew Riverside & Clydebank● Hosted by Derek McCrindle, Director of Business

Infra-structure, Scottish Enterprise and Eleanor McAllister OBE,Managing Director, Clydebank re-built.

● Other participants TBC

09.00 – 12.30 THE DUNDEE WATERFRONT SHOW(Crowne Plaza)The multi-media event will highlight the role of culture in thedevelopment of the Dundee Waterfront and the role ofDundee Waterfront in the development of the culture ofDundee!

12.00 – 14.00 Lunch, exhibition & networking

PLEASE NOTE: Conference details subject to variation

■ The V&A, Dundee

Promote your business with a Showcase Display for as little as £995At WaterfrontExpo2011 you canpromote yourbusiness ororganisation to ahigh qualityaudience. To enableyou to do this weoffer special‘Showcase Displays’which will provide aprominent butcompact meetingand literature storage point to promote yourorganisation and its business.

For a price of only £995 + VAT the basicShowcase Display comprises:

● 2-day delegate pass.● A 1m wide stand.● One 1m wide display with one 700mm wide

x 450mm deep x 900mm high lockable pod.● One 900mm wide x 900mm high

graphic panel.● One spotlight, two stools and two A4

literature racks.● Company logo and editorial in the

Showguide.● Optional plasma screen.

We are also able to offer larger ShowcaseDisplays of double and triple the size of thebasic version. Full details on request.

We manage the whole Showcase Displayproduction process delivering your brandeddisplay at the event without any of the hassle ofsetting up an exhibition stand. Just provide us withartwork beforehand and bring any literature onthe day. Plasma screens are also available for hire.

● For full details, contact Janet Loudounor Ian Harper: Tel: +44 (0)1423 524545,Fax: +44 (0)1423 524544, or Email:[email protected]



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The Civic Reception

The Official Civic Reception for WaterfrontExpo 2011will be hosted by Glasgow City Council and take place atthe new £74 million Riverside Museum, Glasgow's newMuseum of Transport and Travel, designed by therenowned architect, Zaha Hadid.

There will be a coach transfer from the Crowne Plaza toand from the Civic Reception.

WHO will be attending?This event is relevant to public and private sector decision makersand professionals with a direct interest in waterfrontregeneration, development and investment.

The delegate profile includes:

● architects● building material suppliers and construction contractors● conservation and heritage organisations● energy efficiency and environmental consultants● financial sector (banks, insurers)● landscape architects● municipal and regional regeneration and development

authorities● port and harbour authorities● property developers and investors● real estate companies and consultants● retrofitting and renovation specialists● marina developers● surveyors● tourism promotion authorities● town planners● transport authorities and planners● urban regeneration specialists● utilities and energy, water and waste management specialists

Why YOU should attendMunicipal authorities, and regional and nationalregeneration agencies:

● Understand the impact that waterfront regeneration has had oncity competitiveness and future investment potential.

● Meet public and private sector organisations with a track record ofsuccessfully working together.

● Understand how achievements made to date have laid thegroundwork for future waterfront regeneration and development.

Developers and investors:

● Learn about completed projects and the public-private sectorcollaboration that has made them possible.

● Discuss potential business opportunities with public and privatesector partners in respect of new projects.

● Understand how key agencies have created a favourable climatefor profitable business.

Regeneration and development professionals:

● Learn first hand how three major Scottish cities have approachedthe regeneration and development of their waterfronts.

● Meet with key public and private sector organisations to discussand understand the nature of the collaboration and co-operationbetween the public and private sectors.

● Understand how these experiences can be applied to thedevelopment and regeneration of your own urban waterfronts.



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The venue

Located on the Clyde Waterfront at the heart of one of Britain’smost vibrant cities, the spacious and comfortable 4* CrownePlaza hotel has excellent conference facilities, which haverecently undergone a near £1m refurbishment, with parking for300 cars.

The venue will also be the collection point for the Clyde river tour,and the luxury coaches for the Official Civic Reception and the sitevisits.

A special accommodation rate has been agreed with the CrownePlaza on a first come, first served basis.

Staying in Glasgow…Glasgow offers a wide range of accommodation to suit allbudgets and there is a great choice of hotels close to the CrownePlaza on the banks of the River Clyde.

Glasgow City Marketing Bureau, the official accommodation bureaufor the event, has secured competitive rates on all listed hotels – forfurther information visit our website at: www.waterfrontexpo.com

The Crowne Plaza, the event venue, is also offering a specialdiscounted rate for a limited number of delegates on a first come,first served basis.

For international visitors, Glasgow is the third biggest city in the UKand the business capital of Scotland, and is served by two airportsand two major railway stations.

Registration formDelegate fee Private sector Public Sector1 or 2 delegates £495 £3953 or more £445 £345Day rate £325 £225A discount may apply if you are a member of a participating professional body.Contact Janet Loudoun for details, Tel: +44 (0) 1423 524545, Email: [email protected]

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