GTP Conference - Discover Bellville
Tue Aug 20, 08:30 - Tue Aug 20, 15:30
Middestad Mall, Bellville
ABOUT
Join the GTP for a day of discovery
Discover Bellville
Register today for the Greater Tygerberg Partnership’s innovative conference, the flagship event on our annual calendar.
In 2018, we asked ‘Why Bellville?’ This year’s theme answers the question. Themed Discover Bellville, the programme for the day will showcase Bellville, the effect of new initiatives and the opportunities that exist for it to achieve its full potential as Cape Town’s secondary city. It’s a day of inspiration, visualisation and, more importantly, a commitment to action.
Expect provocative speakers and game-changing ideas in a unique conference experience.
Date: 20 August 2019
Time: 08h30 to 15h30 and join us from 15h30 - 17h00 for a glass of wine to launch Bellville Connect, a new business connection platform.
Cost: R350 per person
Find out more. Get involved. Discover Bellville.
If you’re keen to attend and you haven’t received an invitation, please contact [email protected]
Contact Warren Hewitt at [email protected] if you’d like to support the event as a sponsoring partner.
Check out our website www.gtp.org.za for a recap of the 2018 conference.
PROGRAMME
Don't miss this year's event, presented in an innovative format. The exciting programme will uncover the multiple opportunities to shape the growth and development of Bellville. Find out more about what defines Bellville right now, and how you can get involved to drive its success in the future.
Watch this space for more detail about the exciting, innovative programme for the day. You’ll hear provocative, visionary speakers, find out more about how you can get involved in the GTP’s projects, and discover development and investment opportunities for the area. We’re also officially launching Bellville Connect, the GTP’s ground-breaking mobile and web-based business connection platform.
It’s a day of networking, learning and discovery. It’s a chance to discover Bellville. See you there!
SPEAKERS
SPEAKER PROFILES
Donald Grant
Minister for Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government
Grant Twigg
Mayoral Committee member for Urban Development, City of Cape Town
James Vos
Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Opportunities and Asset Management, City of Cape Town
Anita Nel
Chief Director: Innovation and Business Development, and CEO of InnovUS at Stellenbosch University
Luyanda Mpahlwa
Architect, founder and director, DesignSpaceAfrica. Vice-President of the South African Institute of Architects.
Rashiq Fataar
Director and founder, Our Future Cities NPO
Warren Hewitt
CEO, Greater Tygerberg Partnership
Master of Ceremonies
Kieno Kammies
CEO, Appmit.com and Kieno Kammies Business Solutions, and 567 Cape Talk talk show host
BELLVILLE CONNECT
Date: 20 August 2019
Time: 15h30 – 17h00
Cost: no cost
Where: Bellville Connect lounge, GTP Innovation Zone
About Bellville Connect
Bellville Connect is a one stop, full service platform that connects you with new and existing customers and builds your business network in the northern suburbs.
Members of the general public can sign up for free as an influencer. Membership is free. Download the app and start benefiting from deals and discounts immediately.
For businesses, Bellville Connect is ideal for finding new customers and building your network. Choose from two paid memberships that offer excellent value for money and significant benefits to your business.
Bellville Connect is live and ready for Bellville’s early adopters who want to get in early and start connecting. See more at www.bellvilleconnect.co.za or email [email protected] with any questions.
VENUE AND PARKING
Safe parking is available in the Safe2Park car park, opposite the entrance to the Middestad Mall on Charl Malan Street. Follow the signs into the car park. GTP team members will direct you to the conference venue inside the mall.
PAST EVENTS
The conference explored the area’s opportunities and development plans for the public and private sector. The event showcased some of the private companies and individuals doing exceptional things in Bellville and beyond.
Check out more detail about the 2018 conference here.
Find out more about the 2017 conference here.