Future Faces New vice-president named
Kasim Choudhry, director at ThinkFest events, has been appointed as vice-president of Future Faces. The award-winning corporate events professional has been an executive committee member for the Chamber for just over a year. He has ran major events across Birmingham and the West Midlands, including the NEC’s Festival of Enterprise and the region’s largest South Asian festival, Birmingham Mela.
‘I hope to support our president Jaccy and vice-president Sabah on delivering the goals of the organisation’ He is also an events director for the BAME Apprenticeship awards, a Bseen mentor and a TEDx
Aston University advisory board member. As well as his career in the events sector, Kasim has held several positions in the banking and legal
services industries. Kasim will now work alongside Sabah Hussain and Jaccy Datta, vice-president and president of the Chamber, leading the young professionals membership organisation. Upon his appointment as Future Faces vice-president, Kasim said: “I am delighted to be appointed
as a vice-president for Future Faces, I hope to support our president Jaccy and vice-president Sabah on delivering the goals of the organisation, and to help Future Faces be an all-inclusive and all encompassing force for supporting young people in the city of Birmingham.”
Future Faces has welcomed a large intake of new members especially following its merger with Business Professional Services Birmingham. A host of Birmingham Aspire and Birmingham Future members – part of BPS – opted to take up Future Faces memberships.
New Members
Harriet Saunders (The FSE Group) Caroline Lockley (JLL) Dan Bridgewater (Baily Garner LLP) Ryan Slaney (iLockerz) George Kearney-Bambridge (Envision) Beth Sadler (Oaks Consultancy) Tom Bower (Stripe Homes) Kyle Raffo (Embello) Chris Parker ( Ridge and Partners LLP) Farah Hossain (Deloitte LLP) Sophie Murtough (DLA Piper UK LLP) Nikita Badesha (Rider Levett Bucknall) Samantha Miller (Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP) Alicia Merricks (DLA Piper UK LLP) Shannon George (DLA Piper UK LLP) David Howard (DLA Piper UK LLP) Nabeel Vania (DLA Piper UK LLP) Ronny Jenner (DLA Piper UK LLP) Clodagh Lodge (DLA Piper UK LLP) Michael Parker (DLA Piper UK LLP) Tohmev Singh (DLA Piper UK LLP) Charlotte Swain (DLA Piper UK LLP) Rhoda Addai-Mensah (DLA Piper UK LLP) Parman Dhillon (DLA Piper UK LLP) Pieter Claussen (DLA Piper UK LLP) Victoria Steele (DLA Piper UK LLP) Victoria Ball (DLA Piper UK LLP) Luke Roberts (DLA Piper UK LLP) Kirsty Underhill (DLA Piper UK Ltd) Farah Sheraz (DLA Piper UK LLP) Jess Lazzari (DLA Piper UK LLP) Ben Humphreys (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Becki Kennedy (Pinsent Masons) Loren Cross (Squire Patton Boggs) Anil Karrara (Gowling WLG) Laura Taylor (Shakespeare Martineau) Michael Toone (Cutter & Co Limited) Sarah Jakeman (Deloitte) Jodie Tipper (East Village) Kerry Lenihan (TAC Events) Stuart McDonald (Irwin Mitchell) Gurjit Singh (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Jamie Green (Associated Architects) Natalie King (West Midlands Growth Company) Jack Whitehurst (Clements and Church Birmingham)
Pete Ames (Flair Business Growth Consultancy) Ria Blagburn (Vanti) Becky Coates (Gowling WLG UK LLP) Alexandra Llewellyn (Mazars) Sarah Gray (Gowling WLG UK LLP) Greta Geoghegan (Digital Glue) Lucy Sanderson (Shoosmiths LLP) Gishan Abeyratne (Think Legal Recruitment) Sharon Malhi (Gateley Legal) Sarah Fox (Cutter & Co) Manpreet Shokar (Cutter & Co) Emilia Miteva (Mazars LLP) Jordan Hollingsworth (Pinsent Masons) Rachel Cox (Gately PLC) Gina Varilone (Cutter & Co) Rochelle Edwards Laura Healey (Cutter & Co) Laura Thursfield (Mazars LLP) Rebecca Hawkins (Browne Jacobson LLP) Bradley Roberts (Browne Jacobson LLP) Francesca Clowes-Fellows (Browne Jacobson LLP) Clare Hanna (Browne Jacobson LLP) Chereta Edmeade (Browne Jacobson LLP) Justine Ball (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Ben Lolley (Turner and Townsend) Katherine Cooke (Higgs and Sons) Reanne Upton (Higgs and Sons) Katie Andrews (Deloitte) Jordan Taylor (Deloitte) Greg Leech (Deloitte) Luke Skirrow (Deloitte) Privilege Saungweme (Deloitte) Caleb Reid (Deloitte) Josh Greenhaf (Deloitte) Soph Moffat (Deloitte) Jessica Swanson (Narce Media) Joshua Hartle (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Charlotte Cannell (Shoosmiths LLP) Kuli Bajwa (RPS Consulting Services Ltd) Gemma Redfern (Berkeley Rowe) Thomas Gregory (Irwin Mitchell) Andrew Rushfirth (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Alex Perkins (Warwickshire CCC/Edgbaston Stadium) Ben Seifas (Warwickshire CCC/Edgbaston Stadium) Claire Daniel (Warwickshire CCC/Edgbaston Stadium)
Helen Fernando (Warwickshire CCC/Edgbaston Stadium) Laura Entwistle (Warwickshire CCC/Edgbaston Stadium) Lindsay Buckenham (Deloitte) Katy Paddock (Colmore BID) Jennie Elizabeth Davis (Shakespeare Martineau LLP) Thomas Moule (Rider Levett Bucknall) Josh Wickens (Gensler) Leanna Grant (FROW) Haider Al-Khafaji (ItW trading as Avery Weigh- Tronix) Julia Leitan (ItW trading as Avery Weigh-Tronix) Mark Williams (ItW trading as Avery Weigh- Tronix) Jo Wilson (ItW trading as Avery Weigh-Tronix) Aarmaan Hussain (DLA Piper UK LLP) Jatin Lodhia (DLA Piper UK LLP)
Upcoming Events
How to be a more inclusive leader with Shani Dhanda Date: Time:
12/02/2021 12.30pm
Platform: Webinar
Speed Networking Date: 25/02/2021 Time:
12.30pm Platform: Webinar
Social Networking Date: 9/03/2021 Time:
TBC Platform: Webinar
Goal setting and career progression Date: 25/03/2021 Time:
12.30pm Platform: Webinar
Coffee ‘n chat Date: Every Wednesday Time:
1pm
Details of this event are sent to Future Faces members, via its weekly newsletter
Kasim Choudhry: New vice-president
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