In collaboration with Wray & Nephew

Wray Forward Conference

02 October 2026

Wray Forward Conference

Where Culture Meets Commerce. Where Ambition Finds Its Edge.
Whether you are a founder scaling your vision, an investor looking for the next big thing, or a culture-seeker wanting to experience the pulse of modern entrepreneurship, the Wray Forward Conference has been specially designed for you. This isn't just another networking event or conference, it’s a high-impact celebration of the entrepreneurs who are redefining the intersection of business, music, lifestyle, and community.

What can you expect?

At the Wray Forward Conference, you can expect an immersive and high-energy environment dedicated to deep-dive discussions, strategic insights, and high-impact networking. The conference serves as a premier platform to champion the exceptional talent within our founder ecosystem, featuring curated showcases where visionary entrepreneurs will present their latest innovations and products.

In the right room, your potential becomes your blueprint.

What's in store

Skip the Outreach: Connect Directly with Global Decision-Makers

Unveiling the 2026 Wray Forward Powerbook: Celebrating the New Standard of Black Excellence

High-Profile Pathways: Gaining Direct Access to Retail, Hospitality, and Investment Sectors

Cross-Sector Immersion: Interactive Brand Activations Across Tech, Creative, and Consumer Industries

Meet the speakers

Nana Agyemang

Barclays Eagle Labs - Proposition Delivery Manager

Renee Davis

Founder, Out The Box

Tracy Durrant

Founder & Managing Director, Everyones A Singer

Nicole Klutse

Founder, La Noir Property

James Kaguima

Founder, Skate Cabal

Why Wray Forward

Unveil the essence of our Wray Forward programme, intricately designed to address the diverse challenges facing our entrepreneurial and artistic community, driven by an unwavering commitment to fostering inclusivity and support in the aftermath of the pandemic's disruptions, with the ultimate goal of facilitating sustainable growth and collective resilience, aiming not only to provide immediate assistance but also to ignite a transformative journey, amplifying the voices and ambitions of our vibrant community, guiding them towards lasting success and prosperity.

Wray Forward is a free programme built to change and support the foundations of our community.

Would you or someone you know benefit from the Wray Forward Conference?