ULTRA WALES
The new group for Wales (Beacon), as of writing in July 2023, has no places left. We have started a 2nd group and are welcoming Founder Members. This group will begin meeting in November 2023 in Cardiff.
Please contact us to find out more.
The 1st group for Wales and the 1st meeting at The Ivy, Cardiff on 19th April. We are starting a 2nd group shortly. Please contact us to register your interest.
You can see a video (below) with the Group Chair, Steve Dalton OBE, where we discuss the goals for the group.
ULTRA is for leaders of established businesses with £multi-million turnover, with over 10 staff and who are looking for a regular ‘express’ leadership club where Members can share, network, learn and where challenges or ideas can be tabled confidentially.
ULTRA WALES will meet in The Ivy, Cardiff from April 19th 2023.
We are opening a second group for Wales. If interested, please contact us today.
Meet Steve Dalton OBE
This video was made after the Launch Event and is a short conversation with the Group Chair, for ULTRA WALES.
Fireside Chat Host
Anne Jessopp
Anne is the CEO of The Royal Mint which is 1100 years old and the 2nd oldest manufacturing business in the world. It is a limited company that is wholly owned by His Majesty's Treasury.
Anne will be sharing some of the Royal Mint story and hosting the fireside chat with Ian Price, Director of CBI Wales.
What is ULTRA?
General Sir Peter Wall GCB CBE DL has been the Leader of ULTRA’s Mercury group for 2 years. He is a 4 star General, the former Head of the British Army, a board level Director of one of the world’s biggest companies: General Dynamics, and is CEO of Amicus - a business he co-founded.
ULTRA Wales & Launch Event
It all begins at 7pm on 19th January 2023 with a special and exclusive launch event which takes place in the evening at The Ivy Cardiff.
Over 70 business leaders have already confirmed their attendence.
Our guest speaker is Ian Price, Director of CBI Wales - who is in conversation with Anne Jessopp, CEO of The Royal Mint.
The event is Sponsored by DCW Group. We are also partnering with a number of luxury brands including 886 by The Royal Mint, Penhaligons and Boss. The new division takes its name from the period in which the Royal Mint was founded – circa 886.
The Ivy is our Official Partner for ULTRA Wales and the regular morning group meetings will be hosted in their exclusive private dining room - the Shearwater - from 7.30am to 10.15am from late February 2023.
We are expecting CEOs, MDs, Entrepreneurs and Key Execs from businesses of note, from across Wales, to attend this special evening to celebrate our first group for Wales.
ULTRA is aimed primarily at leaders of businesses with £multi-million turnover, with over 10 staff and who are looking for a regular ‘express’ leadership club where Members can share, network, learn and where challenges or ideas can be tabled confidentially.
Become a Founder Member (pre-launch)
Founder Member applications are now being received and accepted. Please do get in touch if you’d like to find out more or apply to join, pre-launch.
If you have received a formal invite by email or post, please be sure to RSVP using the button below or emailing: wales@evo-ultra.com
Pictured here is ULTRA team member Iryna, The Ivy Cardiff General Manager Matthew and ULTRA Founder Jamie.
Penaligon’s Partner
We’re officially partnering with one of the world’s most exclusive fragrance houses for this launch. There will be a chance to try out the range of scents, gifts for guests and more from Penhaligons.
Boss Partner
We’re officially partnering with Boss who will be displaying at this Launch Event. More info soon.
Guest Speaker
Ian Price
Ian is the Director of Wales for the CBI.
The CBI speaks on behalf of 190,000 businesses of all sizes and sectors. Together they employ nearly 7 million people, about one third of the private sector-employed workforce. With 13 offices around the UK as well as representation in Brussels, Washington, Beijing and Delhi, the CBI communicates the British business voice around the world.
The ULTRA Wales Boardroom
New TV Series Sneak Peek
The UK’s top property expert and presenter of 30 seasons of BBC1’s Homes Under the Hammer has been filming a TV series set in the Valleys.
Martin Roberts will be at the launch and will show a short clip and talk about the show.
It’s all a bit under wraps… however we can tell you that it’s about community, urban renewal and business in challenging times.
A number of well-known business leaders from Wales have already taken part - from ULTRA Member Rayner Davies, to CEOs like from Brad Cummings from Tiny Rebel and Stephen Davies of Penderyn Distillery. ULTRA Founder Jamie is a producer on the show.
Our Exclusive Venue
ULTRA Wales Founder Member
Matt Jones
Great British Creative Industries Entrepreneur of The Year | CEO at Rebel Lion Advertising | Dragon Slayer | Investor | Mental Health Ambassador
