“Pinsent Masons understands the importance of its younger team members growing their network of contacts, developing their networking skills and increasing their market and commercial awareness across a broad range of sectors. future pro∙manchester professional events provide an excellent forum for our junior lawyers to get involved in seminars and marketing events to facilitate this. Contacts made at future pro∙manchester events have lead to Pinsent Masons winning business and so clearly it works!”

“The professional services sector is the key audience for Bridging Finance Limited’s short term funding offering and pro∙manchester is a very important organisation in bringing business to the professional marketplace. They have over 280 member firms representing a wide spectrum of financial and professional companies in and around Greater Manchester and we have been impressed by their capacity to both encourage business in the financial sector and promote Manchester as a key player in the national and international marketplace.”

 

"Baker Tilly has been an active member of pro∙manchester since its foundation 22 years ago. Throughout its history, pro∙manchester has successfully promoted Manchester as a centre of excellence for F&P services and can rightly claim to have played an important part in the city becoming the largest F&P marketplace outside of London. 

 

We are pleased to be associated with pro∙manchester and have welcomed the opportunity to work with the organisation to build Manchester's reputation for providing world class F&P services. pro∙manchester has given Baker Tilly the opportunity to network and develop our business not just within Manchester and the region but throughout the UK and overseas.  We will gladly continue to support pro∙manchester achieve its objective to ‘bring business to professionals’.”

  

“MC2 is extremely proud to be a member of pro∙manchester. Throughout our membership, we have been able to take advantage of access to key decision makers (both nationally and internationally) that would otherwise have taken a huge amount of effort to cultivate. Through the events schedule, the discussion groups and the trade missions not only has MC2 benefited from higher profile but also the ability to input to key strategic decisions that will impact heavily on the future of our chosen sectors. In our opinion, membership should be a must for any firm operating within the F&P sector but it is the individual firm’s responsibility to take advantage of the excellent platforms that pro∙manchester creates.”
Mike Perls, Managing Director, MC2

"pro∙manchester has become a vital addition to MIDAS service delivery model in the financial services sector. It is an unrivalled organisation in the UK in terms of facilitating the networking opportunities for both new and existing financial and professional services firms in Manchester."

 

“I have found pro∙manchester events to be informal and relaxed, whilst also introducing business development and marketing to younger business professionals who aren't used to going out there and selling their company's services.”

“We have been a member of pro∙manchester for almost a year now and continue to be impressed with the organisation and the benefits it can provide to us. Their team make networking effortless and organise events that are both interesting and engaging. Without hesitation we will continue to support and look forward to becoming an even more proactive member in the future.” 

 

“Membership of pro∙manchester is an integral part of our marketing strategy here at Pannone. As a major law firm it is important for us to network with other professional services providers and senior business people. pro∙manchester enables us to meet the decision makers and offers a platform to promote the range of services we provide. It is also a source of invaluable market intelligence, supplying information on what’s happening on the Manchester business scene.”