Business Diversity Connect

The eagerly awaited MSDUK’s flagship conference is back, this year, MSDUK & ESDP Business Diversity Connect 2024 will bring together ethnic minority businesses (EMBs), sourcing buyers, and supplier diversity professionals from both the UK and Europe. An occasion to connect, learn and cultivate prosperous partnerships that you can’t miss!

Why should I attend the MSDUK & ESDP Business Diversity Connect 2024?

Our event celebrates the success of the UK & European EMBs,

the achievements and commitment of our corporate members

and promotes the importance of inclusive procurement. Over 300 high-growth and innovative EMBs along with global corporate executives are expected to participate while establishing fruitful connections and engaging in business ventures.

Here are the highlights of the

MSDUK & ESDP Business Diversity Connect 2024

’s agenda:

DAY 1 (18/09/2024)

• Knowledge Forum Panel Sessions & Fire-side chat: Insightful discussion on Tier-2 programs, keynote presentations, and interactive sessions led by thought leaders, industry experts, and entrepreneurs.
• Innovation Challenge Finals and Awards: Witness 12 finalists pitching and be part of the excitement as the Overall Winner and 4 Category Winners is announced.
• Corporate Roundtables: Large corporations will discuss their supplier diversity journey and procurement processes providing EMBs with valuable insights for better understanding their procurement needs.

DAY 2 (19/09/2024)

• Business Show: A diverse showcase of corporate partners and EMBs, where valuable connections will be made, and new possibilities will occur accelerating business growth.
• Business Awards: The evening is to celebrate the achievements and commitment of our corporate members to building diverse and inclusive supply chains; and to recognise the most inspiring diverse businesses in the UK and Europe.