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CLB Coopers welcomes European conference to Manchester

An international US-based organisation will be bringing its annual European conference to Manchester city centre this week, and will be hosted by North West accountancy and advisory firm, CLB Coopers.

The two-day event, hosted by LEA Global, will take place on 19th and 20th April at The Midland and will see 130 delegates from LEA member firms across Europe, US and Asia arriving in the city. LEA Global (“LEA”) is the second-largest professional association in the world; with 220 accountancy and advisory member firms located across more than 100 countries, it is an alliance that offers companies a global platform through which they can locate an expert in an international location.

David Clift, Partner at CLB Coopers and LEA Global representative at the firm, said, “We are obviously delighted to be the host firm for this prestigious international event. We are looking forward to welcoming delegates to the city and to showcasing just what Manchester is able to offer to host this type of event on an international stage”.

Speaking of the conference, Nick Brook-Sykes, Director of Tourism at Marketing Manchester commented, “It is our pleasure to welcome LEA Global to Manchester. With a thriving culture scene, premium facilities and international transport links, the city provides a complete conference destination and in turn, will brings the world’s leading accountancy and professional minds to Manchester. We are confident LEA will create a memorable event which truly echoes its vision and promotes a positive legacy for years to come.”

Karen Kehl-Rose, President of LEA Global, commented, “Our global members are excited about meeting in Manchester; they know the city will provide them with a world-class experience highlighting its prominence as a top European venue”.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Deborah Moon .