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Sir Chris Hoy to speak at first ever Islexpo

DED chief says it will kick start Enterprise Development Scheme

The Isle of Man will host its first ever expo in May, and Britain's most successful Olympian will be the main guest.

Sir Chris Hoy will speak at the 'Islexpo', an event which aims to support innovation and entrepeneurialism.

The one-day conference is organised by the Department of Economic Development, and will feature a number of inspirational speakers.

DED Minister Laurence Skelly says it will kick start the department’s £50 million Enterprise Development Scheme and celebrate the Island’s entrepreneurial spirit.

The event is free and takes place on Wednesday 25th - you can get more information and register for a free place at islexpo.com.

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