HOLYROOD SUMMER SCHOOL

14th HOLYROOD SUMMER SCHOOL
16th - 17th August 2012
First Programme Announcement

"Find out what is going on from the people making it happen"

Eglinton are delighted to announce the Programme for the 14th Holyrood Summer at the University of Stirling Management Centre.

The programme includes key political, and organizational leaders in Scotland who will address the important and emerging themes in these challenging times.

Book now! Advance bookings have taken most of the limited places available.

The Holyrood Summer School by Eglinton, has for over 13 years earned a reputation as the essential development programme for senior and aspiring managers and leaders in Scotland.

Participants will gain a unique insight into the social, economic and political issues that affect Scotland and be able to engage with the people who are leading organizations, developing strategy, delivering services and tackling change.

The following contributors have confirmed their attendance;

• Sue Bruce, Chief Executive, City of Edinburgh Council
• Stephen Boyle, Head of Group Economics, Royal Bank of Scotland
• Robert Calderwood, Chief Executive, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
• David Fenton, Head of Micro Economics, Royal Bank of Scotland
• Professor Jim McDonald, Principal & Vice-Chancellor, University of Strathclyde
• Gordon Meldrum, Director General & Deputy Chief Constable, Scottish Crime & Drug Enforcement Agency
• John Swinney, Cabinet Secretary for Finance, Employment & Sustainable Growth
• Alf Young, Writer & Broadcaster

The School will provide knowledge and understanding of key issues and reflections on leadership and change from respected organizational leaders.

To facilitate interaction and engagement with senior politicians, chief executives and respected commentators, places are limited.

The 14th Holyrood Summer School will consider key issues in Scotland including;

• Scotland in the Global Economy
• Scotland's Governance & Accountability
• Changing Public Services
• Leadership, Collaboration & Change
• Public Finance & Performance
• Criminal Justice
• Education
• Enterprise
• Health
• Local Government.

The annual Holyrood Summer School has for 13 years offered a unique opportunity to:

• Enhance knowledge and skills in a strategic setting
• Meet and share learning with peers from Scotland's key organizations and institutions
• Attend sessions with organizational leaders, academics and Government Ministers
• Informally debate the emerging strategic agenda with opinion formers and senior politicians

Reservations are now being taken. To book a place or request information please  email info@eglinton.co.uk