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Spring 2024 Executive Roundtable for Senior Facilities and Estates Leaders

We invite heads of estates and facilities, from higher education institutions across the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe to join EAB for an executive-level roundtable on 22 May in London, UK. We hope you will be able to join us for a day of interactive discussions, research presentations, networking, and best practice sharing. 


Logistics

Executive Roundtables are EAB’s flagship networking and strategy event, bringing together senior leaders to discuss shared challenges with peers and EAB experts in a focused, uninterrupted setting.

This unique one-day meeting will bring together estates and facilities leaders for a conversation on questions demanding coordinated effort across physical infrastructure and campus. Please view logistics below and contact us with any questions regarding this event. 



Location:

Hilton London Paddington, 146 Praed St, London W2 1EE, United Kingdom



Suggested Accommodations: 

View a list of hotels. 

 
Confirmed Universities Attending: 

View a list of universities attending.



Contact Details:

Please contact us at [email protected] for further assistance. 

 
Agenda · 22 May
  • 8:30 a.m.

    Guest Arrival and Registration 

    Breakfast provided  

  • 9:30 a.m.

    Reckoning with Relevance: Five Priorities Shaping the Future of Higher Education Strategy 

    •  Outlining five realities that universities must prepare for: enrolment and demographics, sustainable business models, student readiness and well-being, hybrid campus, and artificial intelligence

    • Assessing campus preparedness for these five realities that demand immediate and long-term strategic planning attention

  • 12:00 p.m.

    Lunch

  • 1:00 p.m.

    Advancing Estates' Impact on Strategic Goals

    •  Socialising campus stakeholders to the estate's true costs and operations

    •  Elevating perceptions of value by gauging customer expectations in recalibrating resources

    •  Leveraging existing mechanisms to highlight the estate's impact on institutional goals

  • 2:30 p.m.

    Evolution of Post-Pandemic Classroom and Education Spaces

    •  Identifying and avoiding costly mistakes in classroom design 

    •  Responding to student and staff design expectations

    •  Snapshots of global innovation and experimentation 

  • 4:00 p.m.

    Networking Reception