Date: Thursday 15th October 2026
Time: 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Venue: Chesterfield Football Club
Open to: Manufacturing and engineering businesses
We’re delighted to invite manufacturing and engineering businesses to the next Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Manufacturing Forum.
Join us for an insightful session with Daniel Rumszauer, Economics Scenarios Manager at NatWest Group, who will share his outlook for the year ahead. Daniel will explore the key economic trends shaping the UK and global business environment, including the opportunities, challenges and wider factors that could impact manufacturing and engineering businesses.
About Daniel
Daniel is a Macroeconomist in the Forecasting and Scenarios part of the Economics team at NatWest Group. He joined the team in 2024 and is primarily responsible for keeping the Bank informed on economic developments and helping decision-making by producing timely and relevant economic analysis. His research interests are energy and commodity supply chains, and how pricing and incentives impact customer behaviour. He joined the bank in 2019 as part of the Finance team and gained considerable expertise in banking and financial forecasting. His other areas of interest are public policy, geopolitics and European economies. He has an Economics and Business degree from the University of Aarhus in Denmark.
What to expect
The Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Manufacturing Forum provides a platform for businesses across the sector to share their views, raise key issues and help shape the future of manufacturing and engineering in Chesterfield and North Derbyshire.
The conversations and insights shared through the forum help Destination Chesterfield develop a programme of activity that responds to the needs of the sector — from raising the profile of local manufacturing and engineering, to supporting stronger links with schools and helping to develop the skills needed for the future.
As part of the event, guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy a delicious two-course lunch, providing the perfect chance to continue conversations and connect with fellow businesses.
Lunch menu
Main: Pan-fried chicken breast with chorizo and smoked paprika cream sauce
Dessert: Limoncello cheesecake with seasonal berries
Vegan/vegetarian option: Butternut squash, lentil and almond Wellington
Please note that spaces are limited to 1 delegate per organisation where possible.
By booking, you give consent for Destination Chesterfield to contact you regarding this event. Your details will be stored within our records as per our privacy policy.
The Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Manufacturing Forum is delivered by Destination Chesterfield, with support from NatWest and United Cast Bar Ltd.
Further information – accessibility and photography/videography
We are keen to ensure you have the best possible experience at our event. If you have any accessibility, dietary or other specific requirements, please let us know how we can support you with these by ticking the accessibility box when booking. A member of the team will be in touch as soon as possible. Alternatively, if you would like to speak to a member of the team before booking, please email info@chesterfield.co.uk or call 0333 320 0333 and ask for Destination Chesterfield.
As Destination Chesterfield is keen to promote all its activities, we need to advise you that in booking onto this event, you are granting us all rights to photographs and recordings that we and our representatives may take of you or your associates at the event. This includes (but is not limited to) the right to use them in printed and online publicity, social media, press releases and funding applications. However, rest assured that if you would prefer not to be photographed or recorded, you can contact us before the event or, if not possible, on the day before the start of the event.
