Reputation Secure

Wednesday 11th February 2026. 2.00pm - 5.00pm. Farringdon, London.



A roundtable session on brand reputation, featuring:

  • Q&A with Nick Torday, Co-Founder of home and personal care brand Bower Collective

  • Perspective on brand reputation from advisors on:

    • Investor readiness

    • Trust with international customers

    • Threats to information security

See the agenda below, then scroll down to register.


AGENDA & SPEAKERS

2.00pm - ARRIVALS & NETWORKING

Tea, coffee, juice and light bites.


2.30pm - Q&A WITH CONSUMER BRAND FOUNDER


Nick Torday, Co-Founder, Bower Collective

Nick is co-founder of natural home and personal care brand Bower Collective. The company has raised over £6m in investment since 2020.

In this Q&A he will discuss:

  • Leading a successful litigation against a trademark challenge that threatened brand reputation.

  • The importance of cyber resilience for consumer brands.

  • Insights on keeping a brand grounded in its core values while scaling.


3.10pm - BRAND REPUTATION TIPS FROM ADVISORS

INVESTMENT

Are you ready for funding opportunities? Get a reputational readiness checklist from a consumer M&A lawyer.

Karen Hendy, Partner, RPC

  • Leading law firm with expertise in retail and consumer.

  • Karen will share a practical checklist of reputational issues that affect the investment and acquisition process.

  • Understand where your brand may be legally exposed, from intellectual property and product safety to data security.





INTERNATIONAL

What role does trust play in global growth? Learn from advisors supporting brands in international markets.

Hayley Howes, Starlinks Global

  • Global delivery solution for seamless cross-border trade.

  • Hayley will offer advice on overcoming delivery failures that turn into negative reviews and reputational damage.

  • Learn how logistics decisions can erode the margins behind international growth.



Gabriel Guillaud, International Management Solutions

  • Accounting firm for European companies operating in the US market.

  • Gabriel will discuss how in-store presence builds credibility with US consumers.

  • Hear how other brands have approached entering the US market.




INFORMATION

What could disrupt your brand overnight? Learn how reputational security risks can be reduced.


Jon Bradbury, The Berkeley Partnership

  • A management consultancy working with many consumer brands such as Unilever, Diageo, PZ Cussons and Primark.

  • Jon will present how consumer brand businesses can identify and mitigate security risks.

  • Learn how he works with large organisations to address modern reputation threats, including the impact of cyber attacks.


Kumail Naqvi, Sprint Logistics

  • 3PL operator specialising in e-commerce fulfilment.

  • Kumail will explore questions every brand should be asking their 3PL about customer data.

  • Understand the risks created when logistics partners mishandle sensitive information.



4.20pm - NETWORKING

Tea, coffee, juice and cakes.


5.00pm - CLOSE


REGISTER

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