Thursday, 12 December 2013

CEME Conference Centre celebrates 10th Anniversary

CEME Conference Centre were delighted to welcome Mark Ovenden, Ford’s UK Chief to join the 10th Anniversary Celebrations at CEME, as Elutec Kicks-Off.

Ruth Umerah ‘broke the ground’ for the commencement of building works for the fantastic Elutec University Technical College (ElutecUTC) for 14-19 year old students who wish to follow a career path into engineering and design. The Elutec UTC strapline Engineering… Education… Employment promises to be an incredible platform to propel our emerging engineers, designers and technicians on their way to a brighter future.

After the ‘ground breaking’ ceremony Mark addressed an audience in the iconic POD auditorium at CEME Conference Centre.

Our audience were also treated to a talk by Richard Noble OBE holds the land speed record in the fantastic Bloodhound SSC or Supersonic Car which and can go faster than the speed of sound! We were all delighted to be able to see the Bloodhound in the circulation area and this was available for everyone to view throughout the day as well as a simulator to enable guests to have a go at driving for themselves.

Pictured: Richard Noble OBE chats with Mark Ovenden, Chairman, Ford of Britain and Bill Williams, CEO CEME

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