Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE

CEO @wiguk championing cross-sector leadership & collaboration for the common good Chair @worldskills Global Research Council Belfast boy he/him 🏳️‍🌈

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Thank you Jeremy Pocklington, Permanent Secretary @energygovuk for leading our @wiguk breakfast briefing on energy & net zero - covering progress so far & opportunities for collaboration & investment to come. Huge thanks also to @Dentons for hosting.

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

What a fab evening @wiguk Annual Interview. Thanks to Perm Secs @cabinetofficeuk @hmtreasury President @BoeingUK CEO @ManCityCouncil & @BBCNuala for a brilliant discussion on geopolitics, inward investment, tech, net zero, skills & the power of diverse collaborative leadership.

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Delighted to be working with great partners as Chair of the Global Research Council to establish an evidence base of the innovation generated by @WorldSkills to benefit young people, educators, employers & policymakers #WeAreWorldSkills #ExcellenceAtWork

[WorldSkills @WorldSkills]

We are thrilled to announce the new #WorldSkills Global Research —a group that will advise and shape research on the impact, value and return of developing skills excellence! Learn more: https://t.co/Xl1NrGULTv

Together #WeAreWorldSkills

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Cross-sector #collaboration is at the heart of this strategy from ⁦@biztradegovuk⁩ Sharing intelligence on supply chain issues is key to risk mitigation on geopolitical shocks & to improve national economic security which ⁦@wiguk⁩ will support. https://t.co/L4WDvMkmOt

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Huge thanks to UK Ambassador @KarenPierceUK @UKinUSA for sharing brilliant insights with @wiguk on the UK-US relationship covering trade & investment, security, sustainability & much more. With many thanks also to @brownejacobson for hosting this thought-provoking session.

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

Leaders from across sectors gathered at a roundtable convened by WIG to share how they have embedded greater innovation within their organisation and how that practice can lead to improved policy and service delivery.

Read more: https://t.co/aYnEVupQGi

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

WIG is committed to creating cross-sector learning opportunities for our members - including by fostering strategic dialogue, enhancing leadership capabilities, and encouraging sharing best practice.

As we wrap up 2023, see WIG's impact in the last year: https://t.co/y81oN19oDN

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Some great thoughts & insights on leadership from our new ⁦@wiguk⁩ Chair Rachel-Sandby Thomas - gained from a cross-sector career across business, government & higher education ⁦@uniofwarwick⁩ #collaborationatwork https://t.co/jtZmz37L3M

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

Successful collaboration relies on incorporating the perspectives of multiple stakeholders. Learn different strategies to mitigate culture shock and harness the value of diverse perspectives in this guide based on WIG's Collaboration Playbook.

https://t.co/hWWfD4xK80

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Thank you @PhysicsNews CEO @TomGrinyer for hosting a brilliant @wiguk session on nuclear energy with CEO @GBNgovuk Gwen Parry-Jones - covering supply chain, investment, netzero, skills supply & diversity in leadership - all highlighting need for more cross-sector collaboration.

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

Just launched: WIG's tenth annual Diversity and Inclusion Conference will take place on 19 March 2024.

Learn more: https://t.co/q0EwQ7vph8

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Great article ⁦@ftworkcareers⁩ getting to the heart of our work ⁦@wiguk⁩ - enhancing leadership capabilities by working across sectors to help tackle complex national challenges for the common good.
https://t.co/Q6TRH1JmwS

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

Researchers and authors of WIG's Collaboration Playbook, Ian Taylor and Nigel Ball, share the importance of having a language to discuss collaboration and the impact they hope the Playbook will have on leaders.

Read more: https://t.co/nmCvmqtZs8

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Brilliant @wiguk breakfast from Clive Maxwell @energygovuk covering energy security, energy efficiency & netzero with great discussion incl. on need for cross-sector collaboration on investment, supply chains, skills & systems thinking! Thank you @MottMacDonald for hosting.

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Thank you @worldskillsuk & @WorldSkills for this honour & recognition of our work together - & alongside the significant contributions to the WorldSkills movement by @shanermann & @MikeSwan1884 #skillschangelives

[WorldSkills UK @worldskillsuk]

We're thrilled to announce the amazing individuals recognised for their dedication to global skills development at the #WorldSkillsGeneralAssembly, hosted this year by @WorldSkillsIE in Dublin:

https://t.co/anqJN4TIr8

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

I look forward to working with our new Chair & Board of Trustees @wiguk harnessing their skills & leadership experience to renew our mission to become an even stronger convening platform for cross-sector collaboration to tackle the complex challenges we face as a country.

[The Whitehall & Industry Group @wiguk]

Ahead of our 40th anniversary next year, we are delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair and six new trustees to our board.

Meet the appointees: https://t.co/sfWQoecQG1

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Huge thanks @CWilson_FCDO for a fascinating & stimulating breakfast briefing @wiguk on UK-China relations covering education, trade, climate, geopolitics, soft power & women in leadership. Thank you also to @AngloAmericanUK for hosting.

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Great to hear from @biztradegovuk Permanent Secretary Gareth Davies yesterday @wiguk session on opportunities for economic & productivity growth in key sectors & from our cross-sector panel on how biz-gov collaboration is key to create conditions for trade & investment across 🇬🇧

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Fascinating @wiguk session today on responsible AI with @SciTechgovuk @oiioxford & @MicrosoftUK - covering pace of innovation & regulation, trust, education & opportunities for #collaboration across sectors in UK & internationally. Huge thanks to @MicrosoftUK for hosting.

[Dr Neil Bentley-Gockmann OBE @DrNeilB]

Brilliant @wiguk breakfast with Frank Bowley from Unit for Future Skills @educationgovuk - with great cross-sector dialogue on mapping skills & economic opportunities, diversity, AI, green skills, trade skills & welding! Many thanks to @CapitaPlc for hosting #collaborationatwork