ICAEW South West: Tourism and hospitality insight group | 2025

Who should attend?

• Finance directors and senior finance professionals working in businesses operating in, and supporting & supplying the sector
• Owners and directors of businesses operating and in and supporting the sector.

Why should I attend?

The group meets virtually and provides a forum to connect you with a network of fellow professionals across the South West region.

All sessions are confidential, allowing participants the opportunity for open discussion, to seek advice on common issues and to pose your questions to like-minded and supportive fellow professionals working across the sector.

Whilst there is typically no set agenda for these meetings, unless by delegate request, the meetings are facilitated, with all participants encouraged to take an active part in the conversation, to bring their ideas to the session and to contribute to the setting of topics for discussion, which have previously focussed on:

• Outlook for the industry; trends, opportunities, and challenges
• Latest industry statistics & analysis
• Cost management
• Post-pandemic recovery & return of oversea visitors
• Legislative updates
• The impact of and response to economic climate & energy costs
• Staffing & recruitment
• Supply chain management
• Transportation & infrastructure
• Financial management & budgeting
• Funding & cashflow
• Sustainability & environmental responsibilities

If you would like to bring specific items to the table for discussion, delegates should send their requests for the event organiser in advance.

Event enquiries

Should you experience any difficulties booking onto the event, please go to our events support page - how to book. If you need assistance making a booking, please contact the Events Information team who will be happy to support with the online booking process.

Just click contact us.

Your local event organiser will also be able to assist with any last minute questions if you are unable to reach our Events Information team.

vent Organiser - Trudi Coles

• Trudi.Coles@icaew.com

• telephone number +44 (0)1173 701 463

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