Guaranteed Meetings with Senior Decision-Makers
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Why Sponsor?
HEPN is a unique networking and shared learning event, connecting suppliers to the education sector with senior leaders in higher education. Over 2 days, suppliers have the opportunity to take targeted meetings and informally network with decision-makers who are experiencing challenges their solution can help address.






Delivery focused, industry-leading events for education leaders since 2018
PNE events are unique, they are designed to give you maximum ROI with minimum time input. Costs are completely transparent – we cover accommodation and refreshments for your team. You only pay for travel and the sponsorship fee. No stand costs – no surprises, just guaranteed return on investment. Each event has a maximum of 32 sponsors and sell out –
so get in touch today.
Thoughtful and deliberate matchmaking
Higher Education Partnership Network gives you the access to unique insight and one-to-one time with key decision makers in the sector. We ensure that suppliers get the most out of HEPN through a careful and selective delegate acquisition process:



Guaranteed meetings with C-Suite education leaders
PNE’s education events are niche, targeted, invitation only conferences that deliver guaranteed meetings with senior leaders across education. No tyre kickers, no standing around hoping for the right people to appear. Just guaranteed meetings with education C-Suite who are actively looking to implement new innovative solutions into their organisations
Who attends?
A wide range of higher education senior leaders from a variety of disciplines and backgrounds attend HEPN. Here are just a few examples of job titles you can expect to come across:
- Vice Chancellor
- Deputy Vice Chancellor
- Pro Vice Chancellor
- Director of Marketing
- Director of Student Experience
- Director of HR
- Chief Finance Officer
- Chief Operating Officer
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Digital Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
HEPN provides you with a number of opportunities to get your proposition in front senior HE leaders. These include:
- Pre-booked one-to-one meetings with senior HE leaders who have identified challenges your solution can address
- Main room and breakout room presentation slots
- Inclusion in our unique "Dragons' Den" speed presentation session - where you get 90 seconds to pitch your proposition to he full audience
- Dedicated networking time at the event to connect with HE senior leaders
- Company branding and profile in conference guide
- Branding around the event, including dedicated meeting points
- Sponsored tables at networking dinner
- Access to delegate contact details and invest profile
- All accommodation, meals and refreshments included
SPONSOR HIGHER EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP NETWORK
HEPN is a unique opportunity to connect and collaborate with senior leaders in academia and showcase your solution. When filling in the form please indicate that you would like to sponsor HEPN North (16th-17th March 2023 at Hilton Deansgate Hotel, Manchester).