Bondholders show backing for next generation

Derby College Group and trentbarton have become the latest names to back a network for young professionals delivered by East Midlands Chamber.

They have become partners of Generation Next – which supports young professionals and the next generation of business leaders in the region.

Scarlet McCourt, marketing and communications manager at trentbarton, said: “Being involved in Generation Next is great because it does incredible work in highlighting the importance of young professionals, something which I am also extremely passionate about.”

Carol Dixon, director of employer partnerships at Derby College Group, said: “Generation Next excels in equipping young people with the essential skills to become the leaders, creators, and innovators of the future.

“At Derby College, we provide excellent education as a catalyst for our students’ potential, instilling the skills needed to excel in any situation and preparing them for industry; proactively ensuring our courses remain at the forefront of an ever-changing world.

“Generation Next inspires, boosts confidence, and empowers our students to succeed.”