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CIPFA Midlands AGM - Navigating the New Normal: Sustainable Public Finance
Event summary
CIPFA in the Midlands is hosting its Annual General Meeting and would like to invite you to attend. The topic for this AGM and seminar is Navigating the new normal: Sustainable Public Finance
Date
27 March 2025
Starts: 09:30
Ends: 15:30
Location
KPMG
One Snowhill
Snowhill Queensway
Birmingham
B4 6GH
[See map]
Standard price
£0.00 excl VAT
Network Member Price
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About this event
Who should attend?
All CIPFA Members, Graduates, Students within the Midlands Region.
How will you benefit from attending?
- Expand your network: Connect with peers and build valuable relationships.
- Stay ahead of the curve: Discover strategies for navigating the complexities of sustainable public finance.
- Gain expert insights: Learn from leading voices in health, local government and public sectors.
Cost
The costing for this event is Free
Location
The location of this event is KPMG Birmingham
Speakers
Owen Mapley - CEO, CIPFA
Nigel Edwards - Consultant, WHO & Senior Advisor, PPL & Expert Advisor, European Observatory on Health Systems & Policies.
Networking event
We will be holding a networking event in the Primitivo Wine Bar. This will be a sponsored drinks - Sponsor Sellick Partnership
Sponsors

More information to be released soon.
Speaker - Owen Mapley, Chief Executive, CIPFA
Owen was appointed as CEO of CIPFA in July 2024. Prior to joining CIPFA he spent five years as Chief Executive of Hertfordshire County Council and three years as the council’s Executive Director of Resources and s151/Chief Finance Officer.
His time in local government followed an eight-year tenure in the Senior Civil Service, where he held Finance Director positions at the Home Office, HM Courts Service, and the Legal Aid Agency.
Owen began his professional career with PWC, spending 12 years in professional services working with a wide range of private and public sector clients and qualifying as a chartered accountant. In addition to his operational responsibilities at HCC, Owen was a member of his local system’s Integrated Care Board alongside NHS and voluntary sector partners.
Owen’s additional leadership roles also included terms as lead local authority Chief Executive for the East of England region and as Vice-Chair of the Association of County Chief Executives.