Overview
Barclays Global Supplier Diversity & Inclusion presents the Showcase Series, designed to announce our third-party future demand for the purpose of crowdsourcing potential diverse suppliers to compete for our business. At Barclays, diverse suppliers are small and medium-sized enterprises (including for-profit social enterprises) and businesses largely owned, controlled and operated by women, ethnic minorities, lgbt, military veterans, persons with disabilities
Event #1 Opportunity Showcase – limited to strategic intermediaries only (see definition below)
Dates: Tuesday 23 March & Wednesday 24 March
Location: Virtual
Time (EDT): 10:00am – 2:30pm Tuesday 23 March
8:00am – 2:00pm Wednesday 24 March
Target Audience: Strategic Intermediaries – including Venture Capital, Private Equity, Incubators, Accelerators, Supplier Diversity Organizations, Small Business & Entrepreneurial Development Organizations (registration link below)
Objective: Barclays will provide an overview of our businesses and announce near-term and ongoing third-party needs. After the event, strategic intermediaries will be invited to provide Barclays with leads of diverse suppliers to be evaluated and considered for the invitation-only Capability Showcase 22-24 June (Event #2)
Day 1, Tuesday 23 March
10:00amWelcome
CS Venkatakrishnan, Head of Markets and Co-President, Barclays Bank, PLC
10:15am Barclays Business Overview & Priorities
Joe McGrath, Chairman of Investment Banking, Barclays International
David Kelley Head of Savings and Protection, Barclays UK
Ashok Vaswani, Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Banking & Payments
Ray Dempsey, Group Chief Diversity Officer
11:30am Procurement and ESG Supply Chain Sustainability Overview
Koral Anderson, Managing Director, Group Chief Procurement Officer
Harvey Butler, Vice President, Global Head of Supplier Diversity & Inclusion
12:45pm Barclays’ Supplier Diversity Certification/Agency Partners
Stacey Key, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Georgia Minority Supplier Development Council (GMSDC), National Minority Supplier Development Council
Pamela Eason, President & Chief Executive Officer, Women’s Business Enterprise National Council
Charlie Wigglesworth, Co-Chief Executive, Social Enterprise UK
Justin Nelson, Co-Founder and President, National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce
Mayank Shah, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Minority Supplier Development UK
Jill Houghton, President and Chief Executive Officer, Disability:IN
Matthew Pavelek, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Association of Veteran Owned Businesses
Elizabeth Vazquez, President, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, WEConnect International
1:45pm Technology & Operations Priorities
Janhavi Rao, Managing Director, Chief Technology Officer
Alastair Blackwell, Chief Operating Officer, Barclays Execution Services, Risk & Finance
Day 2: Wednesday 24 March – Third-Party Opportunities, by country
8:30am US/EDT
Marketing
- Public relations (boutique) – UK, US
- Digital creative services – US
Customer propositions – UK, US
Banking Operations
- Next generation terminals, point-of-sale, merchant support – UK, EU
- Operational print (boutique, small volume) – UK, EU, US
Human Resources
- Permanent Recruitment – global
- HR benefits & outplacement related subcontracted services – UK, US
- Learning and development solutions with disability technology – global
Professional Services
- Translation services – global
- Boutique management consulting services (regulatory and remediation) – global
Construction and Real Estate Services
- Carbon reduction solutions – global
- Capital projects & subcontracted services – global, Wilmington DE
- Facilities management related subcontracted services – global
- Alarm, access control, cctv installation, project management – global
10:30am US/EDT
Research – global
Market Data, Investment Banking – global
11:30am US/EDT
Technology solutions – global
Software Artefact Passporting – trace pipeline journey of published artefact
Software Testing – tools to support/augment existing stack that enhance productivity and time to market
Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality for Interactive Banking
12:30pm US/EDT
Consumer Banking – US, UK
Personalized-offer marketing
Mobile banking app plug-in’s
Digital marketing agencies
If you would like to attend the Opportunity Showcase, please click to register here. Feel free to forward to other strategic intermediaries (as defined above) that may be able to offer leads of diverse suppliers to be considered for our June Capability Showcase event.