The King’s Awards for Enterprise - A Path to Prestige

Wed May 20 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:30 pm UTC+01:00

Dunston Innovation Centre | Chesterfield

Chesterfield Innovation Support Programme
Publisher/HostChesterfield Innovation Support Programme
The King\u2019s Awards for Enterprise - A Path to Prestige
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Exploring the Kings Award - how it's helped past recipients and how your business can become involved
About this Event

Want to join the ranks of Derbyshire’s most distinguished businesses?


An exclusive session hosted by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire, Elizabeth Fothergill CBE, offering invaluable insights into the King’s Awards for Enterprise.


What you’ll discover:

· How to check the eligibility criteria

· How to select the category that best suits your business and achievements

· How to craft an entry that scores highly with the judges


Plus, gain exclusive access to:

· A welcome from the Lord Lieutenant of Derbyshire

· Hear insights from past winners

· Have the opportunity to meet The Derbyshire King’s Award Panel led by Marvin Cooke OBE DL.


To conclude the event there will be some time for networking


Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your business to new heights!


Chaired by Marvin Cooke OBE DL, former Executive Vice President of Toyota Motor Europe and current Professor of Enterprise at the University of Derby Business School. Marvin recently retired after a distinguished career spanning over four decades in industry. Beginning his journey as a Pirelli apprentice, he rose to lead Toyota’s European manufacturing operations, overseeing eight manufacturing sites across six countries, as well as the company’s supply chain and production engineering functions.


Further information

The location has accessible toilets and parking in close proximity.

We are keen to ensure you have the best possible experience. If you have any specific requirements, please kindly let us know by ticking the accessibility box when booking and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss your needs.

Alternatively, if you would like to speak to a member of the team before booking, please either email [email protected] or call 01246 267703 and reference the event that you are interested in attending.

This event is open to Derbyshire based businesses. Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis (based on one place per organisation). If you would like to attend, please book a place as soon as possible.

By booking, you give consent for Chesterfield Borough Council Innovation Support Programme to contact you regarding this event and to your details being stored within our records. Chesterfield Borough Council is a registered data controller and will process your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR), the Data Protection Act 2018 and other applicable legislation.

The Council will use your personal data to process this booking. You will receive communications from us that are necessary for the Council to manage this and provide support.

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The Council seeks to comply fully with data protection laws and ensures all our contractors and suppliers also comply. For more information about how your personal data is used please see our Privacy Notice https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/privacy

This project is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund


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Dunston Innovation Centre, Dunston Road, Chesterfield, United Kingdom

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