Clive Bonny

Owner, Strategic Management Partners Ltd

Since 1990 Clive has operated as a strategic management partner, management mentor and coach in association with professional bodies building capacity in private enterprises and public sector for growth and responsible business sustainability. His work focuses on capacity building, risk reduction and business continuity using national standards for environment conservation and social value. His scope of work includes designing and delivering programmes for fast growth development, widening supply chains, IP innovations, HR productivity, quality process improvement, merger and acquisition due diligence, and international business development. https://consult-smp.com/knowledgebase

Client projects have boosted growth through a wide portfolio of support activities. Clive’s assignments have improved strategy, corporate partnering, marketing, sales, IP protection and HR services. He has worked across EU, Africa, USA, Middle East and Asia. His sector experience includes professional services, finance, IT, health, manufacturing, engineering, retail, leisure, construction, transport, and new media  https://consult-smp.com/clients Clive is an ESG advisor and assessor https://www.orbuk.org.uk/orb-advisory-board/

Ana Christie

CEO, Sussex Chamber of Commerce

Ana Christie is CEO of Sussex Chamber of Commerce supporting and campaigning for the business community.

Ana’s extensive business experience both in the UK and internationally, began in aviation, hospitality, then hotel project development. Previously she managed the London Aquarium, a major attraction, before relocating to the Philippines as Executive Vice President of an HR recruitment consultancy and subsequently locating to the British Deputy High Commission in India. Back in the UK, Ana joined a pharmaceutical company overseeing the project management of global clinical trials.

Ana joined the Sussex Chamber of Commerce in 2014 as Chief Executive and has since grown and developed the business membership organisation through the services provided to support business economic growth and performance in the area. She campaigns on key issues through the British Chambers who represent the national and global interests of business in government.

Ana is also an experienced in Martial Arts and in her spare time is a Karate instructor.

Micky Jackson

Director , Baseline-RTS Ltd

Micky Jackson is the Director of Baseline-RTS Ltd, specialising in reliability engineering with a strong focus on energy efficiency and loss reduction within industrial and commercial environments.

With extensive field experience, Micky works with maintenance and engineering teams to identify hidden energy losses and developing faults using advanced diagnostic technologies, including high-resolution thermal imaging, airborne and structure-borne ultrasonic detection, and condition-based monitoring techniques.

His work spans applications such as compressed air leak detection, steam system optimisation, electrical fault diagnostics, and mechanical asset reliability—helping organisations reduce energy consumption, lower operational costs, and improve system performance.

Micky is known for his technically grounded, results-driven approach, delivering clear, actionable insights that bridge the gap between complex data and real-world engineering decisions.